High Court adjourns hearing to Sept. 2 afternoon Bengaluru: The Single Judge Bench of Justice M. Nagaprasanna hearing the petition seeking to quash the Governor’s sanction order (to prosecute the CM) in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site scam, adjourned the hearing to Sept. 2. The Court also refused to allow proceedings in the…
‘50:50 scheme: Withdraw 25 MUDA sites allotted to Staney Almeida’
September 1, 2024Mysuru: President of Mysore Division Catholic Christians Association Stephen Sujith has demanded that 25 sites granted under 50:50 scheme by MUDA to the Secretary of Cathedral Parish Society Rev. Fr. Staney D’Almeida be withdrawn and distributed among the genuinely deserving poor people. Addressing media persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city yesterday, Sujith disputed the claim…
Resumed hearing of Governor’s sanction to prosecute CM
August 31, 2024Governor observed prima facie misuse of office by the CM and issued show-cause notice: Solicitor General Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court this morning resumed the hearing of petitions regarding Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s sanction to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam. The case came before a single Judge Bench…
‘Raj Bhavan Chalo’ march by Congress
August 31, 2024Demands Guv’s permission to prosecute Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and three former BJP Ministers Bengaluru: The Congress party, led by Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar, held ‘Raj Bhavan Chalo,’ a protest rally against the Governor’s sanction to prosecute Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged MUDA illegal site allotment scam, here this morning….
KPCC Spokesperson files plaint against RTI activist
August 31, 2024Lakshmana asks for externment of Snehamayi Krishna Mysuru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Spokesperson M. Lakshmana has lodged a complaint with the City Police Commissioner against Right To Information (RTI) activist Snehamayi Krishna who has petitioned the Karnataka Governor to sanction prosecution against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in alleged irregularities with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority…
BJP had no role in awarding 14 sites to CM’s wife: MLC
August 31, 2024‘50:50 rule came into effect at MUDA in 2015, during Siddaramaiah’s previous tenure as Chief Minister’ Bengaluru: The BJP has released audio recordings and documents to challenge Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s claim that the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) passed a resolution in the BJP rule to allot sites on a 50:50 basis to his wife,…
‘Which powerful Minister shielding corrupt officers?’
August 31, 2024Urban Development Minister destroyed 150 files related to MUDA land scam: MLA Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa questioned why the State Government has not taken disciplinary action against KAS officers (G.T. Dinesh Kumar and Dr. D.B. Natesh) for their alleged role in the MUDA site allotment scam. He specifically pointed out the lack of action…
Ex-MUDA Commr. G.T. Dinesh Kumar appointed as Haveri University Registrar
August 30, 2024Posting exposes Government’s contradictory stance; no action yet after MUDA scam fallout Mysore/Mysuru: In a dramatic turn to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allocation scam, former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar, who was abruptly transferred and was made to wait for posting, has now been appointed as the Registrar of Haveri University. The…
Governor’s prosecution sanction against CM: HC seeks records from Guv’s Office; MUDA case to be heard tomorrow
August 30, 2024Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) yesterday directed the Governor’s office to submit records related to the sanction granted for an investigation against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam. Justice M. Nagaprasanna issued the order while adjourning the hearing on Siddaramaiah’s petition challenging the legality of the sanction to …
Settlement Deeds dent Government revenues
August 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Cases are emerging where sites allotted by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) are being sold to others through Settlement Deeds, thereby evading the Stamp Duty owed to the State Government. In one instance, N. Manjunath transferred full ownership of a MUDA site (number 11809/A) to S. Shivanna by registering a settlement deed at the…
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