Bengaluru, Aug 7 (TIWN) The Karnataka government has seized 23 properties of IMA Jewellers scam prime accused Mansoor Khan valued at Rs 300 crore in five districts across the southern state, an official said on Wednesday.

The SIT was set up in June by the previous Congress-JD-S state government to probe the multi-crore Ponzi scheme which duped about 40,000 depositors of their investments, deposits, gold and jewellery.