In a setback to IPS officer and Karnataka IGP Hemant Nimbalkar, SC stayed Karnataka HC order quashing an FIR and chargesheet filed against him in IMA scam
The senior IA officer had been accused of taking a bribe if Rs 1.5 crores from the promotors of IMA. He was the former DC of Bengaluru and was accused of submitting a report favouring the IMA to the state government when an inquiry was launched into the alleged money laundering in the name of 'halal' investments.