Karnataka Congress Expels Former General Secretary Kripa Alva for Six Years
· India · Times of India, NDTV, Indian Express
The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee expelled former general secretary Kripa Alva for six years over her alleged involvement in a sting operation targeting state leaders. The order, issued by KPCC vice-president M. Narayanaswamy, cited anti-party activities and reputational damage from negative media coverage. Alva failed to respond to a prior show-cause notice regarding the controversy. The action coincides with a Bengaluru police investigation into a fabricated video targeting former chief minister Siddaramaiah.
Why it matters
The high-profile expulsion signals strict disciplinary action within the Karnataka Congress amid an ongoing police probe into political sting operations.
Read the original report — Times of India
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