India, Feb. 19 -- The Karnataka Lokayukta police have sought additional time to file their final report on the investigation into the alleged irregularities in the allotment of 14 housing sites to chief minister Siddaramaiah's wife by the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) in 2021. A special court in Bengaluru has adjourned the matter for a week following the request.

"The prosecution, represented by the special public prosecutor, informed the court on Monday that Lokayukta ADGP A Subramanyeshwara Rao is reviewing the report and requested a short extension due to technical reasons. Judge Santhosh Gajanan Bhat of the Special Court for MLAs and MPs has now scheduled the next hearing for February 24," said a senior Lokayukta official...