Mysuru: A day after the Karnataka High Court postponed the hearing on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s petition challenging the legality of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s sanction for his prosecution in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site scam case to Sept. 12 (Thursday), the Lokayukta has issued notices to 18 officials over allegations of improper site allocations…
CCTV cameras and DVR Vanish from MUDA Commr’s Official Residence
September 10, 2024Mysuru: The site allocation scam engulfing the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has deepened with a shocking twist: CCTV cameras and a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) installed at the MUDA Commissioner’s official residence have mysteriously vanished. The disappearance of the hard drive, which contains video evidence of MUDA documents and people moving in and out…
Provide ‘Mane Bhagya’: Former CITB Chairman D. Madegowda writes second letter to CM Siddaramaiah
September 10, 2024Mysuru: Former City Improvement Trust Board (CITB) Chairman D. Madegowda, popularly known as ‘Mane Madegowda’ for his crucial role in the ‘Asha Mandira’ housing project during his tenure, has written a second letter to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah regarding the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam. In his first letter, dated Aug. 23, Madegowda —…
High Court posts MUDA case hearing of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to Sept. 12
September 10, 2024Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Monday adjourned the further hearing on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s plea, challenging the legality of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s sanction for his prosecution in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site scam, to Sept. 12 at 12 noon. The Single-Judge Bench of Justice M. Nagaprasanna, which is hearing the case, instructed…
Former MUDA Chairman misused powers to release 848 sites: MLA
September 9, 2024Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa alleges former MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev joined Congress from BJP to cover-up his illegal deals Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa has levelled serious allegations against former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman and Jnanaganga House Building Cooperative Society President, H.V. Rajeev, accusing him of disregarding Government orders to release 848 sites,…
Ask MCC, MUDA officials to resume public work: Ex-Mayor to DC
September 9, 2024Mysuru: Amid widespread complaints that public services have been stalled at the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) following the revelation of a massive MUDA scam, former Mayor and BJP leader Sandesh Swamy has urged the Deputy Commissioner to instruct officials to resume public works while adhering to established guidelines….
23,881 sq.ft. MUDA sites approved in seven days
September 8, 2024MUDA’s legal department accuses former Commissioner of illegally exploiting 50:50 ratio site allotment scheme Mysuru: A new controversy has surfaced involving the already suspended former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar, linked to the MUDA site allocation scam. A note from MUDA’s legal department has exposed that properties were allocated to select…
Land registered in applicant’s name even before his birth
September 8, 2024Mysuru: The MUDA legal department’s remarks highlight an unbelievable discrepancy regarding the sites extending to 23,881 sq.ft. approved by former Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar under the 50:50 ratio. The land was registered in the applicant Syed Yusuf’s name on April 16, 1934, yet, according to Aadhaar records, Yusuf was born on April 8, 1935. This…
MUDA allots original owners’ land to others
September 6, 2024Mysuru: A relative of an elderly couple settled abroad allegedly forged documents to claim compensation when the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) acquired their land. Former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar (now suspended pending a departmental inquiry) has been accused of allotting sites on the same land to eight unrelated individuals under the contentious 50:50…
MUDA Site Scam: ‘CM should resign at least now’
September 4, 2024Bengaluru: Urging Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to return the 14 sites illegally allotted by MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) in the name of his wife, BJP MLC N. Ravikumar has demanded the resignation of Siddaramaiah. Addressing a press meet at ‘Jagannatha Bhavan,’ the party office at Malleswaram here yesterday, Ravikumar said that the Government has suspended…















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