A case study in how wealth and political influence can bend the arc of justice in India.

The Mysore Mallige Work scandal led to multiple investigations and trials, with various agencies, including the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Enforcement Directorate (ED), and the Karnataka Lokayukta, probing different aspects of the scam.

) originally referred to two deeply respected cultural icons: Literary Work:

Here is where the case mutated from a gruesome murder into a .