Mysuru: Continuing its drive against encroachment of Government lands, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in an early morning operation on Thursday, evacuated 1.25 acres of prime land worth about Rs. 15 crore on H.D. Kote Road and reclaimed it. The MUDA authorities evacuated the encroachments on 1.25 acre of land at Nachanahalli village on H.D….
MUDA case against CM: Special Court asks Lokayukta to clarify discrepancies in report
March 19, 2025Mysuru: Over a month after the Karnataka High Court rejected a plea to transfer Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to the CBI, Special Court for MPs and MLAs in Bengaluru has sought clarification from Lokayukta Investigation Officer T.J. Udesh on certain points. The case, filed by Mysuru-based RTI activist Snehamayi…
Mother to reclaim 14 MUDA sites after probe ends: Dr. Yathindra
March 9, 2025Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s son and MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has stated that his mother, B.M. Parvathi, will reclaim the 14 Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites she had surrendered, once the ongoing investigation concludes. “Despite not committing any wrongdoing, my parents were falsely accused and put in a difficult position. The baseless allegations caused…
Abhishek Manu Singhvi in Mysuru as plea seeks CBI probe into MUDA case
March 9, 2025Mysuru: Senior Supreme Court advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who represented Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case, visited Mysuru. Arriving on Saturday, he is reportedly staying at a private hotel and has held discussions with former MUDA officials and local leaders regarding the case. Though there were reports that…
HC rebukes lawyer for withdrawing MUDA PIL; warns of strict action
March 1, 2025Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday expressed strong displeasure over the conduct of an Advocate in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a CBI probe into MUDA site allotment case. The Court warned that strict action would be taken against those who shift their stance in the Court. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice…
Probe into CM’s 50:50 MUDA sites case: Lokayukta ‘B Report’ names former Mysuru DC, 3 officials
February 25, 2025Bengaluru: In the ‘B Report’ submitted by the Mysuru Lokayukta Police to the Special Court of Elected Representatives regarding the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 50:50 site allotment scam involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife B.M. Parvathi, brother-in-law B.M. Mallikarjunaswamy and landowner J. Devaraju, four Government officials, including former Mysuru DC G. Kumar Naik, who…
Governor returns Mysuru Development Authority Bill
February 23, 2025Thaawarchand Gehlot cites ongoing probes, pending Court cases in MUDA controversy Bengaluru: The State Government’s plan to revamp and re-brand Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) as the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), modelled after the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) Act, has hit a roadblock as Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot returned the Mysuru Development Authority Bill, 2024. The…
Fresh plaint: CM Siddu’s wife owned, sold site & how?
February 15, 2025Mysuru: In a fresh allegation, Right to Information (RTI) activist Snehamayi Krishna, has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of meticulously getting a benami site allotted in the name of his aide, only to facilitate the purchase of the same site by his wife B.M. Parvathi, to rake in a moolah by reselling the site to another…
MUDA Officers force Armyman to run from pillar to post for site
February 7, 2025Mysuru: State BJP Spokesperson M.G. Mahesh has alleged that the officers of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), who hand over the letter of sanctioning sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi at the latter’s doorstep, are yet to honour the request for a site by a soldier who fought Kargil war. Mahesh, was addressing…
Probe into MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Justice Desai Commission’s tenure extended till May 31
February 5, 2025Mysuru: The State Government has extended the tenure of the One-Man Judicial Inquiry Commission, led by retired High Court Judge Justice Padmaraj Nemachandra Desai, until May 31, 2025, to probe the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land allotment scam. Secretary of the Department of Internal Administration (Law and Order), S. Nagaraju, issued the extension order…
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