Dharwad, Nov. 25 -- The Lokayukta officials conducted raids on the residence and office of Professor Subhaschandra Natikar of Karnataka University, Dharwad, on Tuesday.

The raids took place at his house in Shetter Colony, in the Sociology Department, the Ambedkar Studies Centre, and his private residence in Talikoti, Koppal district. The operation in Dharwad was led by Lokayukta SP Siddalingappa and was carried out following complaints regarding the possession of inappropriate assets.

Professor Subhaschandra Natikar serves in the Department of Sociology and is the Coordinator of the Ambedkar Studies Centre at Karnataka University.

Earlier in July, the Karnataka Lokayukta conducted search operations across the State in connection with c...