Mysuru: Mysuru Lokayukta Police yesterday trapped the Bill Collector of Hootagalli City Municipal Council (CMC) while he was accepting a bribe to fix the revenue and to provide Form – 3 to a GPA holder. The Bill Collector, who was caught red handed is Dinesh. He was trapped in front of Hootagalli CMC when he…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Lokayukta Police speed up second round of questioning
November 20, 2024Mysuru: With Mysuru Lokayukta Police speeding up the second round of questioning in connection with Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 50:50 sites scam, former ADC of Mysuru, S. Palaiah, who had served in the post in 2004-05 and also briefly as MUDA Commissioner, appeared before the Lokayukta SP at his Office on Dewan’s Road here…
MUDA 50:50 site scam: Lokayukta grills former MUDA Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh
November 19, 2024Mysuru: Dr. D.B. Natesh, former Commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), appeared before the Lokayukta this morning for an inquiry related to the MUDA 50:50 site allotment scam. He attended the session armed with all relevant documents. The case centres on the allocation of 14 prime sites in Vijayanagar 3rd and 4th Stages to…
Accused J. Devaraju summoned by Lokayukta again
November 19, 2024Siddaramaiah instructed MUDA not to approve allotment of 14 sites to his wife, says D. Dhruvakumar, former MUDA Chairman Mysuru: The Lokayukta investigation into the MUDA site scam has reached a crucial phase, investigating key players involved in the case. A fresh notice has been issued to J. Devaraju, the fourth accused, summoning him for…
How there was official lapse only in CM Siddaramaiah’s MUDA case?
November 17, 2024Snehamayi Krishna alleges Siddaramaiah leveraged his position as CM, Dy.CM to benefit his family Mysuru: With Mysuru Lokayukta SP T.J. Udesh submitting the preliminary status report to Lokayukta IGP A. Subramanyeshwara Rao on the investigation into MUDA’s allocation of 14 sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi, RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna has raised questions…
MUDA meeting begins amid ongoing probes
November 7, 2024Two MLAs bat for cancellation of all sites allotted under 50:50 ratio Mysuru: The general meeting of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) began this morning at its office on JLB Road, amidst ongoing investigations by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Mysuru Lokayukta Police and the One-Man Judicial Commission headed by Justice P.N. Desai. These investigative…
MUDA 50:50 site scam probe: Lokayukta denies media reports on its questions to CM
November 7, 2024Mysuru: Even as the Mysuru Lokayukta Police questioned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah yesterday regarding the allocation of 14 compensatory sites to his wife by MUDA, several media outlets reported a series of questions purportedly asked during the session. However, Mysuru Lokayukta SP T.J. Udesh clarified that the questions telecast by electronic and other media have no…
Concerns raised about fairness in CM’s inquiry
November 7, 2024It is illegal for CM’s Legal Advisor to be present during questioning: Snehamayi Krishna Mysuru: Reacting to reports that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s Legal Advisor and Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna was present with the CM during yesterday’s Lokayukta questioning, complainant Snehamayi Krishna has stated that if Ponnanna was indeed present during the questioning, it would be…
ED likely to issue notice to CM soon
November 7, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who yesterday faced questioning by the Mysuru Lokayukta Police in connection with the controversial allocation of 14 sites to his wife by the MUDA, is now facing heightened tension with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) action. The ED continues its investigation into the MUDA corruption case, which includes the contentious site allocation….
Inquiry not a black mark in my career: Siddaramaiah
November 6, 2024Mysuru: After facing a two-hour-long questioning by the Mysuru Lokayukta Police, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah arrived at the Government Guest House, where he was met with a barrage of questions from the media. While Siddaramaiah initially exited the Lokayukta office with a smile, he appeared visibly irritated at the Government Guest House when reporters asked if…
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