Karnataka Government has ordered a probe into the affairs of 112 private housing cooperative societies in the wake of complaints of alleged irregularities committed by them, Minister for Cooperation, Laxman Savadi, said on Wednesday.
The government has received complaints on 81 societies in Bangalore city and 31 in Mysore over alleged irregularities in allotment of sites and also financial management, he told reporters in Banglore.
The Registrar of Cooperative Societies has been asked to submit a report within three months on these societies, the minister said.
Notices have been issued to Minister for Cooperation, Laxman Savadi, and Legislature Employees Housing Cooperative society in view of the complaints received against them, Savadi said.