Mysore/Mysuru: Joining the chorus of opposition parties, organisations and groups demanding a CBI probe into the massive MUDA scam involving thousands of crores of rupees, MLC A.H. Vishwanath urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to handover the probe into the Multi-crore MUDA scam to the CBI and come clean. Addressing a press meet in front of MUDA…
MUDA scam: ‘Dr. Yathindra’s name dragged with malicious intention’
July 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Office- bearers of ‘Dr. Yathindra Yuva Brigade’ have urged their leader and MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah to file a defamation case against the baseless charges made against him regarding the site scam at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). In a press release, Brigade President Kamsale Ravi stated that politics has reached a low point…
50:50 scam of MUDA: How and why of it
July 5, 2024By S. Arunkumar, Sr. Advocate Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) was created to form residential layouts and infrastructure for the city of Mysuru and later, handover the same to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for maintenance. From the past 20 years, Muda has forgotten the very reason for which it was formed and has become only…
Probe panel asks MUDA officers not to take leave
July 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The inquiry committee members, who are currently stationed at the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) office to investigate irregularities in site distribution, have instructed officials and staff not to take leave and to be available whenever called for questioning. Led by R. Venkatachalapathi, Commissioner of Urban Development Authorities and Town and Country Planning, the…
GTD had sought info from Commr. on June 25
July 4, 2024MLC C.N. Manjegowda denies allegations of engaging in extra-legal transactions Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who is also a member of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), sought information from then MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar on June 25 regarding the allotment of sites under a 50:50 ratio. “I asked the Commissioner to reply…
CA site was for education, not for veterinary hospital
July 4, 2024Raghu Kautilya responds to MLC Manjegowda’s allegations of land grab; threatens legal action Mysore/Mysuru: President of State BJP OBC Morcha, R. Raghu Kautilya, has responded to statements made by MLC C.N. Manjegowda, clarifying that his educational institution at Dattagalli is situated on a Civic Amenity (CA) site allocated by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)….
Police foil BJP’s attempt to lay siege to MUDA office
July 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the BJP continued its statewide protest over the alleged MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) scam involving thousands of crores of rupees, the Police foiled the city BJP Unit’s attempt to lay siege to MUDA office on JLB road this morning, seeking the resignation of Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh whom they claimed…
CPI(M), SUCI(C) demand judicial investigation into MUDA affairs
July 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has demanded a judicial probe into alleged irregularities in site allotments by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Jagadish Surya, Secretary of the CPI(M), criticised MUDA for deviating from its intended purpose of providing sites at concessional rates to those without residential dwellings, accusing…
A.N. Raghunandan takes charge as MUDA Commissioner
July 3, 2024Do not conduct meetings, pass orders or implement previous decisions: Govt. tells new MUDA Chief Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has appointed A.N. Raghunandan as the new Commissioner of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) on Tuesday. Raghunandan, a senior grade KAS officer, previously serving as Deputy Secretary – 2 in the Urban Development Department at…
Inquiry committee begins probe into MUDA scandal
July 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government’s inquiry committee, tasked with probing irregularities in site distribution at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), commenced its probe today. Arriving at the MUDA Office on JLB Road from Bengaluru around 11.45 am, the team was received by MUDA’s Special Land Acquisition Officer (SLAO), Manjunath. Led by R. Venkatachalapathi, Commissioner of Urban…















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