Mysuru: Continuing his campaign against massive scams and irregularities in MUDA, the city’s RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna has lodged a complaint with the Lokayukta Police and the ED (Enforcement Directorate) accusing Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) of illegally getting 19 sites from MUDA in benami names, under the 50:50 ratio alternative sites allotment scheme….
Achievers bemoan delay in allotment of MUDA sites
January 29, 2025Mysuru: Shourya award winner ex-serviceman B.R. Ningaraju has accused MUDA of failure to allot sites in Devanur 3rd Stage to achievers from different fields, even after collecting money from them. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, he said that the MUDA had invited applications from achievers of different fields in Feb. 2023 for allotment of…
Search continues at MUDA Office
January 28, 2025Mysuru: Officials from the Mysuru Lokayukta SP Office conducted a search operation at the MUDA office on Monday as part of their probe into the alleged illegal allotment of 14 sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi. The search began at 9 am in the MUDA Office conference hall, where officials reviewed and transcribed…
CM’s MUDA 50:50 sites case: Lokayukta Police submits final report to High Court
January 27, 2025Report includes audio-video evidence, Forensic Science Laboratory records, hard disks, CDs and pen drives Bengaluru: The Mysuru Lokayukta Police have submitted their final report on the investigation into alleged corruption in the MUDA 50:50 sites allotment case involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his family and others. The report was submitted to the Karnataka High Court’s Dharwad…
A retired officer and his Shanti Puja at age 80
January 27, 2025Good governance is possible only with such officers A.K. Shiva Roy of the State Accounts Department and former Accounts Officer of MUDA died last Friday (Jan.24, 2025) at age 86 in Mysuru. He was known for his honesty, efficiency and service to people as a government officer. I had written about him in my column…
MUDA 50:50 Sites Scam Probe: ED freezes 142 properties in Mysuru worth Rs. 300 cr.
January 18, 2025Money routed via Co-operative Society to purchase property, luxury vehicles Bengaluru: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, has provisionally attached 142 immovable properties having a market value of Rs. 300 crore under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with the case against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah…
Minister’s personal tasks during MUDA Office hours
January 9, 2025Five MUDA officers distribute invitations of Byrathi Suresh’s son’s wedding in Mysuru Mysuru: In a striking display of political allegiance, several officers from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) were observed this morning distributing wedding invitations of Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh’s son to various Government Offices. Suresh, a powerful figure in the Siddaramaiah’s Cabinet,…
MUDA seeks cancellation of 30 sites at Bhavya Bharata Layout
January 7, 2025Layout formed in an area designated as Park, violating land conversion laws Mysuru: Amid ongoing investigations into the scam involving the illegal transfer and allotment of thousands of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites under the 50:50 ratio, a new violation has surfaced. A Private Housing Co-operative Society has reportedly developed and sold sites on…
Site denial: MUDA draws flak from sports achievers
December 24, 2024Mysuru: The MUDA, already entangled in controversies over illegal site allotments under the 50:50 scheme, is now facing criticism from the general public and sports achievers who have been waiting for years for site allotments. At a press conference held at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city recently, International Chess Coach A.P. Ajit revealed that MUDA had…
Post of Estate Officer at MUDA remains a mirage
December 20, 2024Reforms initiated by MUDA Board deliberately not implemented by Officers, elected representatives Mysuru: The proposal to appoint a separate Estate Officer for the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to safeguard its assets has been put on hold. Numerous cases of creating fake documents to transfer and allot MUDA sites, encroachments, fake seals and signatures have…














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