Department of Archaeology building, Tipu Armoury, Obelisk monument claimed Srirangapatna: Even as the Karnataka Government was compelled to retract eviction notices against farmers embroiled in disputes over Waqf property — where vast stretches of land cultivated by farmers for generations were declared Waqf Board properties — fresh cases of Government properties being labelled as Waqf…
Waqf Board Property Row: Why should Vijayendra offer bribe to ‘protect’ Congress netas?
December 16, 2024It is a farce: Ex-MLC Madhusudan Mysuru: Amid the latest tussle among Congress and Opposition BJP-JD(S) about State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra allegedly offering Rs. 150 crore bribe to silence the then Chairman of Karnataka State Minorities Commission Anwar Manippady, who had accused several of the leaders to have grabbed Karnataka State Waqf Board’s properties,…
BJP MP seeks re-evaluation of suppressed 2016 Waqf report
December 10, 2024‘CM Siddaramaiah deliberately withheld report to protect Waqf land encroachers in Congress’ New Delhi: Amid growing political tension over Waqf Board properties and the notices issued to farmers, institutions, temples and religious establishments, BJP MP Lahar Singh Siroya has written to Joint Parliamentary Committee Chairman Jagdambika Pal, urging a re-evaluation of a suppressed Lokayukta report…
Waqf Board notice row: Ashoka vows support to Gunduraonagar residents
December 2, 2024Mysuru: With the Waqf Board notices sparking controversy across Karnataka, Opposition Leader R. Ashoka visited Gunduraonagar in Mysuru’s Krishnaraja Constituency this morning to meet residents affected by the property claims. Ashoka arrived from Bengaluru by road and visited Muneshwaranagar, a locality within Gunduraonagar on Nanjangud Road, where residents have been issued notices by the Waqf…
BJP stages massive protest against Waqf Board
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Hundreds of City and District BJP unit workers, as part of Statewide protest against the State Government and Waqf Board staged a massive demonstration under the slogan ‘Namma Bhoomi Namma Hakku,’ in front of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Office at Siddarthanagar in city this morning. The protesters, who staged a dharna inside a specially…
City BJP to protest against Waqf Board tomorrow: L. Nagendra
November 21, 2024Mysuru: City BJP President and former MLA L. Nagedra said that the party has organised a protest against ‘Land Jihad’ being practiced by Karnataka State Waqf Board tomorrow (Nov. 22) in front of Deputy Commissioner’s Office here at 10.30 am. He was addressing media persons at a private hotel in the city this morning, during…
‘Namma Bhoomi, Namma Hakku’: BJP to stage massive protest against Waqf Board on Nov. 22
November 20, 2024Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha said that the BJP will hold massive protests in Mysuru, Chamarajanagar and Kodagu districts on Nov. 22 with a slogan ‘Namma Bhoomi Namma Hakku’ (Our Land, Our Right), against the alleged encroachments of lands by Waqf Board. Addressing the media persons at Jaladarshani Guest House here this morning, Prathap…
Waqf property is being used without discrimination among religions and castes: Prof. Shabbir Mustafa
November 12, 2024Mysuru: University of Mysore Syndicate member Prof. Shabbir Mustafa said that Waqf Board property is being used for the benefit of all communities without any discrimination. He was speaking at the expert seminar on Waqf Board organised by Congress leader Abdul Khader Shahid Geleyara Balaga at a private Hotel here yesterday. Maintaining that the Waqf…
Kodagu Police warn against spreading fake messages
November 9, 2024Woman’s version of Waqf Board members visiting her house being investigated: SP Madikeri: The Kodagu Police have issued a stern warning to those spreading fake messages on social media related to a case involving a woman in Kushalnagar. The woman, Renuka Uthappa, accused two individuals of trespassing on her property and threatening her with eviction,…
Alleged threat by Waqf Board: Kodagu woman threatened of eviction from her property
November 8, 2024Kushalnagar: A woman in Kushalnagar, Kodagu, has lodged a Police complaint accusing two individuals of trespassing into her property and threatening her with eviction, alleging that she had encroached Waqf Board land. The incident occurred on Oct. 25, 2024, when Renuka Uthappa, an employee of a private company based in Bengaluru, was alone at her…
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