Published Aug 22, 2025 | 2:45 PM ⚊ Updated Aug 22, 2025 | 2:45 PM
The probe is also looking into the failure of drug inspectors to perform mandatory inspections at Sresan Pharma’s facilities over the past two years.
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, conducted a large-scale search operation on August 22 in connection with a case involving MLA of Chitradurga, K.C. Veerendra, and others. The operation spanned 30 locations, including:
The case pertains to illegal online and offline betting activities. Investigations revealed that the accused was operating multiple online betting platforms under names such as King567, Raja567, Puppy’s003, and Rathna Gaming.
Additionally, the accused’s brother, K.C. Thippeswamy, is running three Dubai-based business entities—Diamond Softech, TRS Technologies, and Prime9Technologies—which are linked to the call centre and gaming operations connected to K.C. Veerendra.
During the course of the searches, Anil Gowda, brother of MLA Kusuma H from Rajarajeshwarinagar, Bengaluru, was also covered under the investigation.
