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Former Congress minister detained by CBI in Karnataka in BJP leader's murder case

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Senior Congress leader and former minister in Siddaramaiah’s cabinet Vinay Kulkarni has been detained by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the murder of a BJP Zilla Panchayat member Yogesh Gowda. Gowda, a vocal critic of Kulkarni, was murdered by five miscreants at Saptapur in Dharwad on June 15, 2016. The murderers were identified as aides of Kulkarni. The former minister was detained from his residence.