The High Court of Karnataka has issued an interim stay on the First Information Report (FIR) filed against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and several others until October 22 in a case related to alleged extortion through electoral bonds.According to an ANI report, The court’s order halts any further investigation related to the FIR, which also involves former Karnataka BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel, a co-accused in the case.The FIR alleges that Kateel committed extortion under the pretext of electoral bonds, raising concerns about misuse of power and potential corruption during the electoral process. The allegations have sparked significant political controversy in the state.(This is a breaking story. More details awaited)
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