New Delhi: Reacting to the ED’s latest move of provisionally attaching 92 immovable properties worth approximately Rs. 100 crore in connection with the MUDA case, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah — who has been named as Accused No. 1 — said the agency should be allowed to carry out its work. Speaking to reporters in New…
Mysuru: The MUDA sites allotment scam investigation has not slowed down; in fact, it has gained significant momentum, said complainant and RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna. “The seizure of sites worth Rs. 400 crore by the ED itself stands as proof that my complaint holds merit,” he stated. Krishna pointed out that after the Lokayukta submitted…
From CITB legacy to MUDA scams: Can the new MDA restore public Trust? By R. Raghu (Kautilya) [Translated from Kannada into English by Star of Mysore News Editor B.C. Thimmaiah] There’s an old saying: “Closing the fortress gates after the town has been looted.” In the case of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), this adage…
Former CITB Chairman D. Madegowda on Govt. forming ‘Mysuru Development Authority’ Mysuru: Reacting to the Government’s decision to rename the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) as the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), former City Improvement Trust Board (CITB) Chairman D. Madegowda said that a mere name change does not equate to public welfare. True reform, he…
2.22 acres in Survey No. 81/2 at Devanur village, 4 acres in Survey No. 116/2 at Basavanahalli and other villages Mysuru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is investigating Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) officials over the alleged illegal allotment of high-value alternative sites in Vijayanagar under the 50:50 scheme, has sought additional details regarding other…
Mysuru: The Special Court for Elected Representatives has expressed displeasure over the Mysuru Lokayukta’s Investigating Officer seeking more time to submit the final report in the ongoing probe against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife B.M. Parvathi, and others in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam. During a hearing yesterday, Judge Santhosh Gajanan…
Mysuru: Former Minister S.R. Mahesh has launched a scathing attack on alleged corruption involving certain RTI (Right To Information) activists and MUDA. Addressing a press conference at his office this morning, JD(S) Working President Mahesh said that MUDA caseworkers are now being intimidated and coerced, leading to misuse of official files for personal gain. “These…
Wrong allottee building a cafe on doctor’s site, adding steam to controversy that gets hotter Mysuru: There seems to be no end to the string of blatant corruption cases tumbling out of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) shelves. G.T. Dinesh Kumar, the former MUDA Commissioner, already under the scanner for large-scale irregularities under the…
Applicants mull legal action Mysuru: A scheme launched to allocate 188 sites under the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) ‘H Category’ in Devanur’s Third Stage for State and National-level sportspersons, ex-servicemen and families of deceased Government employees is yet to materialise, even after many years. A total of 488 achievers from across Karnataka applied for…
Mysuru: In a significant boost to Mysuru’s sporting infrastructure and a major win for sports enthusiasts, the city is set to get a sophisticated, multi-discipline sports complex equipped with modern amenities. While residents were already excited about the announcement of an international cricket stadium at Huyilalu village in Yelwal hobli — planned on 26.31 acres…
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