Mysuru/ Bengaluru: High drama unfolded in the city this morning as BJP and Congress party workers staged protests and counter-protests at different venues over the controversy surrounding the scam at the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), turning the spotlight on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, whose wife, Parvathi, was allotted 14 sites by MUDA under the 50:50…
Had to escape Police in a vegetable vehicle: R. Ashoka
July 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka, who succeeded in evading the Police in Bengaluru and reaching Mysuru along with former Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan, revealed that they had to use a vegetable-laden vehicle to evade the Police’s vigilant watch. The Police had created a security fortress in an attempt to curb their…
Srirampura CA site divided into plots: MLC Manjegowda rebuts Vishwanath’s allegations
July 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) MLC C.N. Manjegowda strongly rebutted the allegations made by MLC A.H. Vishwanath regarding the conversion of lands reserved for civic amenities and a park at survey number 86 in Srirampura into individual plots. Addressing the media at Pathrakarthara Bhavan this morning, Manjegowda explained that the land in question had been handed over to…
Junior MUDA Officers threatened to write favourable opinions
July 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Whispers are circulating within the corridors of the MUDA regarding unauthorised power transfers and alleged misappropriation of funds by senior officials. According to reports, high-ranking officials at MUDA have allegedly abused their authority by pressuring subordinates to manipulate land transfer-related files. They have reportedly demanded immediate approval and favourable opinions on land acquisitions and…
MUDA Scam: Protesters want HC to file suo motu case, probe
July 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Members of P.G. Janaspandana Foundation staged a protest at D. Devaraj Urs Road and Narayana Shastry Road junction in city yesterday, demanding the High Court (HC) to register a suo motu case and probe into the multi-crore scam at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The protesters including former Corporator Prashanth Gowda, District Vokkaligara Sangha…
MUDA and Valmiki Corporation scams: CM Siddu must quit on moral grounds, says GTD
July 11, 2024‘Ramakrishna Hegde, S. Bangarappa resigned for phone tapping, Classik Computer scam’ Mysore/Mysuru: State JD(S) Core Committee President and Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has called for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s resignation on moral grounds, following allegations linking him to the multi-thousand-crore-scam at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and multi-crore scam at Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes…
Baying for CM’s scalp, State BJP to hold protest in Mysuru tomorrow
July 11, 2024Bengaluru: In a belligerent demand, the State BJP unit has called for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, which purportedly involves Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife Parvathi in irregularities related to MUDA site allocations. During a joint media briefing in Bengaluru on Wednesday, BJP…
Will cleanse MUDA of the rot, reiterates CM Siddu
July 11, 2024‘BJP’s protest a political manoeuvre to gain mileage; will respond appropriately’ Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst the national spotlight on the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pledged to purge the authority of all corruption and irregularities. Addressing the press at his Ramakrishnanagar residence this morning, Siddaramaiah assured that a committee led by two IAS…
Siddaramaiah concealed wife’s land in 2013, alleges activist
July 11, 2024Files complaint with Election Commission; I will reply to EC, says Chief Minister New Delhi: Amidst the ongoing row over allegations of irregularities in site allotment by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) surfacing, embarrassing the Government and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, a complaint has been filed against Siddaramaiah, accusing him of submitting a false affidavit…
MUDA scam – Those guilty will be brought to justice: CM Siddaramaiah
July 10, 2024‘Sites allotted to my wife in Vijayanagar are legal; I challenge critics to prove illegality’ Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah affirmed that those involved in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam would face legal consequences. Speaking to media at Mysore Airport today, he said that the special team, led by two senior IAS officers,…
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