Karnataka High Court stays probe against Nirmala Sitharaman in Electoral Bonds case

Karnataka High Court on Monday stayed the probe into Electoral Bonds case involving Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Karnataka High Court issued an interim stay on the investigation involving Sitharaman, Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra, and others in the case. An interim stay has also been issued on the ongoing investigation into the FIR against former Karnataka BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel, who is a co-accused in the case alleging extortion under the pretense of electoral bonds. The next hearing is scheduled for October 22.