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Valmiki scam: Teary-eyed Karnataka ministerB Nagendra announces resignation

Karnataka minister B Nagendra resigned Friday amid scam allegations. He alleged a conspiracy targeting him as a tribal man. Nagendra had been re-inducted into the cabinet earlier this month. The controversy involves alleged diversion of corporation funds totaling Rs 89.63 crore.

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YASHASVI VASISTHA28 Aug 2026, 01:19 pmUpdated 15h ago1 min readIndiaIndia

Valmiki scam: Teary-eyed Karnataka minister B Nagendra announces resignation

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Valmiki scam: Teary-eyed Karnataka minister B Nagendra announces resignation

Karnataka minister B Nagendra resigned Friday amid scam allegations. He alleged a conspiracy targeting him as a tribal man. Nagendra had been re-inducted into the cabinet earlier this month. The controversy involves alleged diversion of corporation funds totaling Rs 89.63 crore. Opposition parties had demanded his resignation over the issue.

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Source: Times of India · YASHASVI VASISTHA. Published 28 Aug 2026, 01:19 pm.

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