Bengaluru, April 8 -- A Special Court in Bengaluru on Tuesday heard a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate challenging Lokayukta police's 'B Report' in the MUDA (Mysore Urban Development Authority) 'scam' case involving Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

ED has argued that the Lokayukta police has not taken into the account the details shared by the probe agency in 'B Report'. ED has also requested permission to submit 27 documents in support of its decision.

"The ED is an independent investigative agency and has the authority to question the Lokayukta report. The Supreme Court has stated that an accused involved in money laundering should not be let off easily." ED counsel argued, referring to previous Supreme Court judgem...