Bengaluru: The petitioner in the MUDA case, allegedly involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family, claimed yesterday that the Advocate General was protecting the accused rather than safeguarding the Government’s interests. Petitioner Snehamayi Krishna wrote a letter to Advocate General Shashi Kiran Shetty, objecting to his legal opinion provided to the Urban Development (UD) Secretary…
HC Divisional Bench defers CM’s plea to Jan. 25
December 6, 2024Bengaluru: The Division Bench of Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued notices to the respondents in an appeal filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, challenging the permission granted by the Governor for a probe in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case. However, the Court has adjourned the hearing to Jan. 25, 2025. The two-Judge Divisional…
‘Tainted’ babus invested ill-gotten wealth in various firms: Krishna
December 6, 2024Mysuru: In a fresh trouble to former MUDA Commissioners, Right To Information (RTI) activist Snehamayi Krishna has lodged a complaint at the Lokayukta SP Office here, alleging that former MUDA Commissioners have invested ill-gotten wealth earned through the allotment of sites under 50:50 scheme in contravention of law, in various firms in the name of…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Illegalities even before sale of 3.16-acre land, says ED
December 5, 2024ED detects deceptive processes, political influence, bypassing rules, omission of essential documents Bengaluru: In its recent letter to the Karnataka Lokayukta regarding the transfer of 14 sites by MUDA to B.M. Parvathi, wife of CM Siddaramaiah, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has highlighted significant illegalities even before the sale of the 3.16-acre land in Survey Number…
‘We found no illegality in giving 14 sites to CM’s wife’
December 5, 2024Former MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev clarifies after Lokayukta’s three-hour questioning Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman and Congress leader H.V. Rajeev appeared for questioning at the Mysuru Lokayukta Office last evening. The case is regarding the Court-directed Lokayukta investigation into 50:50 sites allocation scam in MUDA. Rajeev, who chaired the MUDA meeting where 14…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: ED finds proof of fraud in 14 sites to CM’s wife
December 4, 2024Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has uncovered significant irregularities in the transfer of 14 sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to B.M. Parvathi, wife of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The ED is investigating money laundering allegations involving Siddaramaiah, Parvathi, CM’s brother-in-law B.M. Mallikarjuna Swamy and J. Devaraju, who sold 3.16 acres of land in…
Dattagalli site fraud: CM saved Rs.700 crore by cancelling 48 sites, claims Chamaraja MLA
December 4, 2024Mysuru: Days after the State Government cancelled the allotments of 48 sites in Dattagalli Layout near Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Circle, Chamaraja Congress MLA K. Harishgowda claimed that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah saved the Government Rs. 600 to Rs. 700 crore by cancelling the allotments. Addressing a press conference at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station…
MUDA initiates process to reclaim 48 sites at Dattagalli Layout
December 4, 2024Commissioner writes to MCC, District Registrar to halt any related processes, transactions for these sites Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has initiated the process of reclaiming 48 sites in Dattagalli near Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Circle, following the State Government’s decision to revoke their illegal approvals. MUDA Commissioner A.N. Raghunandan has formally written to…
ED sleuths grill Urban Development Secretary
December 4, 2024Bengaluru: Deepa Cholan, Secretary of Urban Development Department, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) yesterday at its Office in Shanthinagar, Bengaluru, in connection with the MUDA 50:50 site scam. The ED had issued a notice to Cholan at her office in Vidhana Soudha earlier this week, prompting her to arrive at the ED Office at…
Book FIR against those cheating MUDA: Snehamayi Krishna
December 4, 2024Former MLC D. Madegowda seeks stringent system to curb frauds in MUDA land allocation Mysuru: RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna has urged the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner to file a Police complaint against individuals who allegedly created fake documents to deceive MUDA. He also called for immediate fencing and the installation of MUDA signboards…
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