# Gadag DC office equipment seized over Rs 55 lakh dues

2026-08-14T01:51:00+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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Computers, furniture and a car at the deputy commissioner's office in Gadag were seized on Thursday following an order by the District Additional and Sessions Court over pending payment of Rs 18 lakh for works executed under the Nagarothana scheme in 2012, 13. With interest, the amount payable is estimated at Rs 55 lakh. Contractor S S Police Patil of Hubballi, represented by advocate S S Gattiraddihal, said the amount was due for road and drainage works in Laxmeshwar, Mulagund and Shirahatti. The court ordered seizure of 18 computers and a printer, which will be handed over to the court.

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- deccanherald.com <https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/dc-office-equipment-seizedover-pending-bills-in-karnatakas-gadag-4110358>

Tags: contractor payment, court order, DC office seizure, Gadag, Karnataka, Nagarothana scheme
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