Karnataka High Court quashes disproportionate assets case against Sarfaraz Khan, terms Lokayukta police probe flawed

The Karnataka High Court has quashed a disproportionate assets case against former public servant Sarfaraz Khan, citing procedural flaws by the Lokayukta police. The court noted that the police failed to conduct a preliminary inquiry and ignored the validity of the petitioner's income tax returns.
In a setback to the Lokayukta police, the High Court of Karnataka has quashed the disproportionate assets (DA) case registered against Sardar Sarfaraz Khan, a retired public servant and former Private Secretary of the then Housing Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan, a few days before his retirement from service on December 31, 2025.
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