DK Sivakumars private lawyer recommends withdrawal of CBI probe as Advocate General - Yatnal

"DCM DK Shivakumar's private lawyer, now Advocate General, has recommended to the cabinet that the government to withdraw permission for the ongoing CBI investigation against DK Shivakumar," BJP and MLA Basavanna Gowda Patil Yatnal said.

"Advocate General Mr. Shashikiran Shetty was the counsel of the Deputy Chief Ministers Mr. DK Shivakumar who took up many of his corruption cases and argued them."

"Tragically, the private counsel of an influential politician in the government recommended to the cabinet that the government's permission for the ongoing CBI investigation into D.K. Shivakumar be withdrawn as Advocate General.", said Yatnal in series of posts in X.