NR Ramesh, president of the Anti-Corruption Forum and BJP leader, has accused the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) of misappropriating ₹46,300 crore of public funds over the past decade. In a complaint to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Ramesh implicates BBMP Commissioner Tushar Girinath, 18 senior IAS officers, and several other officials in a major municipal corruption case.