An international hacker named Srikrishna has been charged in connection with a Bitcoin scam probe, exposing his opulent lifestyle and lavish spending. The controversy initially surfaced in 2021, when the BJP was in power, and the opposition party at the time, the Congress, accused the government of attempting to conceal the issue because it implicated well-known individuals. Over a period of three years, Srikrishna paid hotel bills totaling more than Rs 7 crore.
Investigation
The hacker was found after the Karnataka government established a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to look into the Bitcoin scam involving prominent figures.
The state government created the SIT on June 30 in response to allegations that the investigation was poorly conducted and that there were some anomalies. The staff of the Cyber and Central Crime Branch (CCB) allegedly gave Srinivas preliminary information about the case.
Chargesheet Information
The charge sheet contains hotel bills that show his extravagant spending on pricey meals and massages, with costs totaling crores of rupees.
The charge sheet further disclosed that substantial sums of money were moved to Srikrishna’s bank account via the Internet for three months.
According to the charge sheet, he received frequent fund transfers totaling Rs 25,54,704 into his account.
The source of the consistent deposits of Rs 50,000 into Srikrishna’s account, which he utilized, was being looked into.
Additionally, his hard drive and mobile device contained many documents.
His mobile device and hard drive had many documents on them.
Furthermore, the CCB asserted to have a complete record of the places and dates of the payments for the bills, providing a crystal-clear picture of Srikrishna’s extravagant spending habits
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Statement
In a news interview, Parameshwara stated, “We pledged to the Karnataka people that, if we were elected, we would reexamine the alleged Bitcoin scam. As a result, we have decided to give it to the SIT that we have established under the CID. We believe the committee will act fairly.”
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