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Fallout of MUDA sites scam: Special counter for RTI queries
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Fallout of MUDA sites scam: Special counter for RTI queries

November 15, 2024

Mysuru: As a direct fallout of the site allotment scam in MUDA, which has raised allegations of a lack of transparency and public accountability, MUDA has set up a special counter to facilitate the filing of RTI (Right To Information) queries. Additionally, four ‘Janaspandana’ counters have been set up to help the public complete their…

MUDA scam: Dark stain on Mysuru’s reputation
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MUDA scam: Dark stain on Mysuru’s reputation

November 15, 2024

Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has in the past appropriated land for residential layouts without adhering to the legally mandated land acquisition procedures. In response to this, sites in prestigious layouts valued at crores of rupees — estimated to be around 5,000 to 6,000 sites — were allocated to beneficiaries as compensatory land…

Survey numbers missing in MUDA-approved layout plans 
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Survey numbers missing in MUDA-approved layout plans 

November 14, 2024

Justice P.N. Desai Commission reprimands officials on their style of functioning, tarnishing MUDA image  Mysuru: The One-Man Justice P.N. Desai Commission, investigating the irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 50:50 ratio site allotment scam, has sternly reprimanded officials after it was revealed that the layout plans approved by MUDA for residential purposes lacked…

DISGRACE TO ADMINISTRATION: Kingpin draws double salary in MUDA, MCC for 20 years!!
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DISGRACE TO ADMINISTRATION: Kingpin draws double salary in MUDA, MCC for 20 years!!

November 13, 2024

Mysuru: Shocking details have emerged from the corridors of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) about a person believed to be the kingpin of the massive corruption involving the allocation of thousands of MUDA sites to unauthorised individuals. Remarkably, this individual was working in both MCC and MUDA, drawing double…

Congress delegation lodges Police complaint against RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna
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Congress delegation lodges Police complaint against RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna

November 13, 2024

Mysuru: A delegation of Congress leaders in the district yesterday lodged a complaint against RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna, alleging that the latter has been indulging in peddling fake news against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case. The Congress leaders, led by KPCC Spokesman M. Lakshmana handed over the written complaint…

MUDA 50:50 site allotment scam: Justice P.N. Desai Commission visits MUDA Office for first time
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MUDA 50:50 site allotment scam: Justice P.N. Desai Commission visits MUDA Office for first time

November 12, 2024

Mysuru: Four months after the State Government established the One-Man Commission to investigate the mega MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) site scam, Justice P.N. Desai, who heads the Commission, visited MUDA Office on JLB Road this morning to scrutinise records, documents and files related to the scam. This marks Justice Desai’s first visit to MUDA…

MUDA allocates 11 sites to unauthorised land claimants
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MUDA allocates 11 sites to unauthorised land claimants

November 12, 2024

Writ petition in High Court; Ex-MUDA Commissioner in the dock again Mysuru: A case of illegal site allocation by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has surfaced, involving former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar, raising serious concerns about transparency and accountability. The issue, now before the High Court, concerns the unauthorised allocation of 11 sites, worth…

Disparaging remarks on MUDA case judgement: Governor directs AG to initiate action against Minister Zameer
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Disparaging remarks on MUDA case judgement: Governor directs AG to initiate action against Minister Zameer

November 11, 2024

Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, acting on a representation made by social activist T.J. Abraham, has directed the Advocate General (AG) to initiate necessary action against Housing and Waqf Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan for his remarks on the High Court’s order in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case. The letter by…

MUDA meeting begins amid ongoing probes
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MUDA meeting begins amid ongoing probes

November 7, 2024

Two MLAs bat for cancellation of all sites allotted under 50:50 ratio Mysuru: The general meeting of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) began this morning at its office on JLB Road, amidst ongoing investigations by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Mysuru Lokayukta Police and the One-Man Judicial Commission headed by Justice P.N. Desai. These investigative…

G.T. Dinesh Kumar appears before ED for questioning
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G.T. Dinesh Kumar appears before ED for questioning

November 7, 2024

Former MUDA Commissioner was missing from Oct. 28; denies any illegal transaction Mysuru: Former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar, who had been missing following an Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid on his residence on Oct. 28, reportedly appeared for questioning by the ED in Bengaluru yesterday. Dinesh Kumar’s whereabouts were unknown after the raid on Oct….

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