Investigation to be overseen by Inspector General of Police, Lokayukta: High Court Mysuru/Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court’s Dharwad Bench, headed by Justice M. Nagaprasanna, has directed the Mysuru Lokayukta Police to submit its investigation report against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case by Jan. 27. The Court has…
Male Mahadeshwara Hill Museum opening stayed
January 1, 2025Reason: ‘Sevakartas’ of sacred oil anointing ritual ignored without any representation Mysuru: A stay order has been issued by the Karnataka High Court for the inauguration of the Museum under construction at Male Mahadeshwara Hill in Chamarajanagar District, citing the exclusion of the historical contributions of Mahadeshwara Swamy’s oil anointing ‘sevakartas’. The order follows a…
Stop boiled eggs in Mid-day Meal: PIL in High Court
December 26, 2024Mysuru: Even as the debate continues over distribution of boiled eggs to school children under Mid-day Meal scheme, a city Advocate has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court seeking an immediate stop to the distribution of boiled eggs to school children under the Government’s ambitious Mid-day Meal scheme. Advocate V. Ravikumar is the…
Lokayukta’s MUDA scam investigation: High Court extends deadline for report submission till Jan. 28
December 20, 2024Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday extended the deadline for the Mysuru Lokayukta Police to submit their investigation report into the MUDA site allotment scam to Jan. 28, 2025. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife B.M. Parvathi, her brother B.M. Mallikarjunswamy, and J. Devaraju are accused in the case. The Minister allegedly leveraged his influence to…
HC Divisional Bench defers CM’s plea to Jan. 25
December 6, 2024Bengaluru: The Division Bench of Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued notices to the respondents in an appeal filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, challenging the permission granted by the Governor for a probe in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case. However, the Court has adjourned the hearing to Jan. 25, 2025. The two-Judge Divisional…
Transfer of MUDA 50:50 sites scam probe to CBI: High Court adjourns hearing till Dec. 10
November 26, 2024Lokayukta Police fail to submit investigation status report Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court this morning adjourned to Dec. 10 the hearing on a plea seeking the transfer of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 50:50 sites allotment scam investigation from the Mysuru Lokayukta Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The case involves Chief…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Lokayukta Police to submit interim report to HC today
November 25, 2024High Court to hear petition for CBI investigation tomorrow; Lokayukta SP T.J. Udesh to make personal appearance before Justice M. Nagaprasanna Mysuru: The Mysuru Lokayukta Police will submit an interim report on the status of the investigation in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 50:50 sites scam involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family to…
400-page Lokayukta Report
November 25, 2024Mysuru: As the High Court has imposed a deadline for submission of Lokayukta interim report, SP T.J. Udesh is expected to provide detailed explanations and address any doubts raised by Justice M. Nagaprasanna during the proceedings. The interim report, reportedly exceeding 400 pages, along with the Lokayukta’s findings, is anticipated to play a critical role…
Mining, blasting activities around KRS Dam: HC grants Safety Panel 6 months to submit report
November 24, 2024State Level Dam Safety Committee has to submit report on all quarrying activities by March 2025 Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has granted a six-month extension to the State Level Dam Safety Committee to submit a detailed report on quarrying and explosive activities within a 20-km radius of the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam. A…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: HC Division Bench to hear CM’s appeal on Dec. 5
November 23, 2024Kesare land owner J. Devaraju’s plea too to be heard by High Court on Dec. 5 Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court’s Division Bench will hear on Dec. 5 an appeal challenging its Single-Judge Bench’s decision upholding the Governor’s sanction for prosecuting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over alleged irregularities in obtaining alternative sites from the Mysuru Urban…
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