Mysore/Mysuru, Dec. 30 -- Senior Advocate S. Arunkumar has accused senior Congress leader of Mysuru district Doddaswamegowda, who is the father of K.R. Nagar Congress MLA D. Ravishankar, of illegally registering sites in the name of 12 persons, including his uncle Nagaraj, when he served as President of BEML Housing Co-operative Society at Bengaluru.

Addressing a press meet here yesterday, he said Doddaswamegowda as the President of BEML Housing Society had purchased 52 acres of land from farmers in 1992 for forming Layout.

"Subsequently, Doddaswamegowda formed the Layout and distributed sites to 400 BEML employees in Bengaluru's Rajarajeshwarinagar. He then purchased 20 guntas of land from one Kariyappa and others at Mylasandra coming ...