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KTR Faces Trouble in Formula E Race Case: ACB Alleges BRS Gain

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KTR Faces Trouble in Formula E Race Case: ACB Alleges BRS GainSaralnama

The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) found quid pro quo dealings in the Formula E Race case. ACB's nine-month probe revealed Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority lost ₹75.88 crore, while Formula-E Operations gained ₹46 crore. BRS allegedly received ₹44 crore in electoral bonds. ACB seeks approval to prosecute former minister KT Rama Rao and others. KTR approved HMDA as promoter, diverting ₹54.88 crore without finance department clearance. A new deal in cost the government ₹90 crore more. KTR denies wrongdoing, calling the case fabricated. He challenges for a lie detector test. The case moves to Vigilance Commission next. (Updated 10 Sep 2025, 16:00 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • The Telangana Anti- Corruption Bureau (ACB) found quid pro quo dealings in the Formula E Race case
  • ACB's nine-month probe revealed Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority lost ₹75.88 crore, while Formula-E Operations gained ₹46 crore
  • BRS allegedly received ₹44 crore in electoral bonds