Mysore/Mysuru: With the intention of developing new layouts in collaboration with farmers, the State Government issued a notification on Feb. 11, 2015, directing all Urban Development Authorities to allocate sites to land owners at a 50:50 ratio. However, it is in the public knowledge now that officials from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) exploited…
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…
Mr. Horrible & Mr. Terrible Will They Be Prosecuted?
August 24, 2024As the stench of corruption emanates from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), two Karnataka Administrative Service (KAS) officers are alleged to be the key facilitators of this rot — Mr. Horrible and Mr. Terrible. Dr. D.B. Natesh, a former MUDA Commissioner, is known for his dreadfully terrible decisions, while his successor, G.T. Dinesh Kumar,…
MUDA Sites Scam: MUDA violates Govt. Orders
August 23, 2024Left-Right-Centre Mysore/Mysuru: The corruption of never heard of infinite proportions that has taken place in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is a result of rule-breaking decisions made by MUDA itself, such as giving land owners developed sites in a 50:50 ratio. And some of these land owners are the figment of the MUDA Commissioners’…
Govt. order on Feb. 11, 2015 states…: 50:50 ratio scheme applicable to layouts formed after 2015 only
August 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: To develop new layouts jointly or in collaboration with farmers, the Government issued a notification on Feb. 11, 2015 (No. NAE08 TTP 2014) directing that sites should be allocated to land owners at a 50:50 ratio. In a letter dated April 8, 2015, V. Rajendra, Under Secretary of the Urban Development Department, informed all…
‘Cancel all sites allotted under 50:50 scheme, constitute Special Court’
August 23, 2024State BJP OBC Morcha President Raghu Kautilya urges CM to surrender 14 sites and be a model administrator Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP OBC Morcha President R. Raghu Kautilya has called for the cancellation of all sites allotted by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) under 50:50 scheme and State Government notification to that effect be issued….
Governor Gehlot in city amid high security
August 23, 2024Attends wedding reception of HC Judge E.S. Indresh’s niece at a Convention Hall in Dattagalli Mysore/Mysuru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is in the eye of the storm, following the widespread protest of Congress party, after giving his sanction for the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the allegations pertaining to Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)…
MUDA allots 64 sites to GPA representatives
August 22, 2024For 5.0;9 acres of land in Belavatta, sites allotted in Kuvempunagar, Dattagalli and Vijayanagar Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) officials have been embroiled in a huge scam involving distribution of sites in upscale Mysuru localities under dubious incentive schemes and the controversial 50:50 ratio. These sites were allocated without acquiring the land or…
Disparaging comments on Governor: BJP protests against Congress; demands CM’s resignation
August 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The city and district units of BJP staged a demonstration at Gandhi Square here this morning condemning the Congress leaders’ comments and unparliamentary remarks against Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot for granting sanction to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the MUDA site scam. This protest is part of a Statewide agitation by BJP. BJP workers,…
Letter written by CM’s wife to MUDA in 2014 surfaces
August 22, 2024Whitener ‘clouds’ letter’s content; Opposition hints at cover-up; Minister says typing error Bengaluru: Amidst the controversy surrounding the grant of 14 sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi in lieu of her 3.16-acre land at Kesare that was developed into a layout (Devanur) by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), a 2014 letter written…
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