Revenue documents ready in just one day following CM’s Private Secretary’s application Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi, requested 13 sites in exchange for her 3.16-acre land in Kesare. Yet, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) officials went beyond the request, handing over 14 prime sites in the upscale Vijayanagar locality. This blatant overreach highlights…
High Court provides relief to original MUDA site owner
September 14, 2024Mysuru: In a fresh twist to MUDA scam, a man who legally purchased a MUDA site from the original allottee, who had been compensated by MUDA with one-third of the land on the grounds that the remaining land was not acquired, has secured relief from the High Court. Case details Devaiah and Chikkadevaiah, owners of…
Hold MUDA meetings: CREDAI
September 14, 2024Mysuru: As the MUDA scam continues to unravel more irregularities, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI), Mysuru Centre, has issued a stern warning, threatening to move the Court if the temporary ban on MUDA’s general meetings is not lifted. Addressing a press meet yesterday, CREDAI Mysuru President D. Srihari expressed deep…
MUDA site scam: HC reserves order on Guv’s nod for prosecuting CM
September 13, 2024Bengaluru: The High Court has reserved its order, following the conclusion of arguments over Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot according sanction for the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Mysuru Urban Development Authority’s (MUDA) 50:50 site scam. The Single-Judge Bench headed by Justice M. Nagaprasanna, which heard the arguments of counsels representing the CM in the case…
MUDA 50:50 site scam: Former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar suspended
September 3, 2024Mysuru: In a significant development surrounding the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, which has placed the Karnataka Congress Government under the scanner, former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar, appointed Registrar of Haveri University on Aug. 29, has been suspended from service. A Government Order dated Aug. 31, 2024, signed by Umadevi, Under Secretary to…
Former MUDA Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh not suspended in ‘Quid Pro Quo’: Social activist
September 3, 2024Mysuru: Social activist Snehamayi Krishna, who petitioned the Karnataka Governor to sanction the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the land allotment scam at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has reacted to the suspension of former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar. Speaking to Star of Mysore, he said, “many prominent individuals dismissed my accusation that…
‘CM’s wife had no legal title over 3.16 acres of land’
September 3, 2024Senior advocate K.G. Raghavan submits before HC; hearing adjourned to Sept. 9 Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday extended the interim stay on trial court proceedings against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site scam until Sept. 9. Justice M. Nagaprasanna adjourned the hearing on the CM’s petition for a…
‘50:50 scheme: Withdraw 25 MUDA sites allotted to Staney Almeida’
September 1, 2024Mysuru: President of Mysore Division Catholic Christians Association Stephen Sujith has demanded that 25 sites granted under 50:50 scheme by MUDA to the Secretary of Cathedral Parish Society Rev. Fr. Staney D’Almeida be withdrawn and distributed among the genuinely deserving poor people. Addressing media persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city yesterday, Sujith disputed the claim…
Keep Assembly in suspended animation: MLC Vishwanath
August 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the MUDA scam row failing to recede, MLC A.H. Vishwanath has appealed the Governor to keep the Government and also the Karnataka Assembly under suspended animation. Addressing a press meet here recently, Vishwanath said that similar action was taken by the then Governor when Veerendra Patil was the Chief Minister. But in a…
Congress High Command assures full support to CM Siddaramaiah
August 24, 2024New Delhi: The Congress High Command has decided to stand firm in supporting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who has been accused of being involved in the MUDA 50:50 sites scam. Ahead of the Karnataka High Court hearing on Aug. 29, where CM Siddaramaiah has questioned the Governor’s permission to prosecute him, both CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy…
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