FIR is a victory for constitutional integrity, says complainant Snehamayi Krishna Mysuru: Acting on a directive from a Special Court in Bengaluru, the Mysuru Lokayukta Police on Friday filed an FIR against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife and two others, over alleged irregularities in land allotments by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). This move,…
Complainant approaches HC seeking CBI probe
September 28, 2024Snehamayi Krishna tells Court that CM can easily derail investigation with his influence over Lokayukta, Police Mysuru: Mysuru-based RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, one of the petitioners in MUDA land scam case against CM Siddaramaiah, submitted a petition to High Court yesterday, requesting a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the allegations against the senior…
This is a political case, please underline: CM
September 28, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has denied the allegations outlined in the FIR, asserting that the land deal followed all legal mandates and involved no irregularities. He also dismissed the Opposition’s growing demands for his resignation, which intensified following the Court’s order to investigate the case against him. Speaking to reporters in Mysuru yesterday, Siddaramaiah claimed…
BJP workers’ bid to mob CM at ZP thwarted
September 27, 2024Mysuru: High drama was witnessed near the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) office on Krishnaraja Boulevard here this morning, with both BJP city and district units making a vain bid to lay siege to ZP Office, in protest against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanding his resignation following the Special Court’s order to investigate his role in the alleged…
MUDA Chairman gheraoed
September 27, 2024Mysuru: Chairman of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) K. Marigowda had to face the wrath of fellow Congress party workers, when he went to greet Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at the Mysore Airport this morning. The irate party workers gheraoed Marigowda at the Airport portico, accusing him of the MUDA controversy which has embarrassed their leader…
Karnataka withdraws general consent to CBI to probe cases
September 27, 2024Bengaluru: In a significant development, following the order of Special Court for People’s Representatives to file a First Information Report (FIR) and probe the role of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment scam, the State Cabinet has decided to withdraw the blanket order issued for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)…
BJP ups ante, wants CM Siddaramaiah to resign
September 26, 2024Opposition leaders try to lay siege to Vidhana Soudha; taken to preventive Police custody Bengaluru: BJP leaders led by Opposition Leader in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashok and Opposition Leader in Legislative Council Chalavadi Narayanaswamy staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue at Vidhana Soudha premises demanding Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s resignation, here this…
Order for Lokayukta probe against CM: Complainant reaches Lokayukta
September 26, 2024SP Office but SP on leave Mysuru: The Lokayukta SP Office on Dewan’s Road in the city has transformed into a hub of activity following the Special Court for MLAs/MPs in Bengaluru approving an investigation against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment scam. The Lokayukta SP Office will now…
Judicial setback for CM as MLA Court orders FIR
September 26, 2024Lokayukta probe into illegal mining led to B.S. Yediyurappa resigning as CM in 2011 Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah encountered a second legal setback in as many days, with the Special Court for MLAs/MPs in Bengaluru yesterday approving an investigation against him in Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam. The first blow came on Tuesday,…
Siddu Vs Lokayukta: An ironic twist of fate
September 26, 20242016: Siddaramaiah clips Lokayukta powers to form ACB; 2022: HC dissolves ACB; 2024: Siddaramaiah faces Lokayukta probe Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who significantly undermined the Lokayukta’s authority during his first term in 2016 by establishing the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), now finds himself embroiled in a crisis as the same Lokayukta Police is set to investigate…














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