Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates to remain deposited with the Court registry New Delhi: In a significant relief to the Karnataka Government, the Supreme Court this morning stayed its earlier directive mandating the issuance of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates worth over Rs. 3,400 crore to the legal heirs of Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar and others….
Bengaluru: There was a hearing of the case relating to the acquisition of the Bangalore Palace land at Supreme Court on 20.3.2025. Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal, appearing for the State, had stated that the whole Transferable Development Rights (TDR) issue was due to wrong assumption of law by BBMP and the land already vested with…
By R. Raja Chandra So the hidden genie is out of the bottle! It is equally surprising that one State enactment tries to subsume another State enactment contrary to the premise under which the President of India assented in 1996! This refers to the report “Karnataka notifies Bangalore Palace Act, making it official — State…
State secures full control over 472.16-acre Bangalore Palace Grounds for infrastructure projects Bengaluru: The Bangalore Palace (Utilisation and Regulation of Land) Act, 2025, has officially come into effect, with the Karnataka Government issuing a gazette notification following the Governor’s approval on Wednesday. With this, the State Government gains the authority to regulate land use within…
Cabinet to deposit Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates worth Rs. 3,014 crore with Supreme Court Bengaluru: In a bid to avoid issuing Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates worth Rs. 3,014 crore to the erstwhile Mysore royal family for a road-widening project, the Karnataka Government has tabled the Bangalore Palace (Acquisition and Transfer) Bill 2025, in…
Mysuru: Former Urs Mandali President Lingaraje Urs has issued a strong warning to the State Government, demanding the withdrawal of the Ordinance related to the Bangalore Palace property. He cautioned that if the Government fails to act, other communities will unite to fight against it. Addressing a press conference at the Pathrakarthara Bhavan here on…
Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Jan. 29 gave his assent to the Bangalore Palace Utilisation and Regulation of Land Ordinance, 2025, which was passed in the last Cabinet meeting. The Ordinance allows the State Government to bypass the Supreme Court’s directive to grant Rs. 3,011 crore in Transferable Development Rights (TDR) to the legal…
Bangalore Palace (Utilisation and Regulation of Land) Ordinance, 2025 gives full control to the Government Bengaluru: In a significant move, the Karnataka Cabinet last evening decided to promulgate an Ordinance allowing the Government to forgo the Rs. 3,011.66 crore Transferable Development Rights (TDR) payment mandated by the Supreme Court to the erstwhile royal family of…
‘Palace land denied TDR while land for Bengaluru Metro project gets 150 percent of market value’ Mysuru: Member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, has sharply criticised the Karnataka Government for creating confusion by deciding to issue an Ordinance to acquire Bangalore Palace land without granting TDR. “We will continue our legal…
Mysuru: “The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to take over the entire Bangalore Palace land through an Ordinance. Even this has to have the Governor’s signature. This decision comes amidst threat of contempt of Court. Let us see what the Supreme Court says on Feb. 4,” said R. Raja Chandra, a member of erstwhile Mysore royal…
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