Reforms 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…
Was ex-MUDA Chief suspended or not?
December 19, 2024Suspension not revoked: Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh informs MLA Srivatsa Mysuru: Was former Commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) G.T. Dinesh Kumar, a KAS Officer, accused of indiscriminately distributing prime MUDA sites, flouting all rules and regulations, suspended? Although an official order was issued on Aug. 31, 2024, signed by Umadevi, Under Secretary…
Mysuru Development Authority Bill tabled
December 18, 2024Bill proposes overhaul of MUDA; curtails influence of lawmakers Belagavi: Amid the controversy over the allotment of 14 Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s family and the distribution of thousands of sites under the 50:50 ratio scheme and other plans, Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh introduced the Mysuru Development Authority Bill…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Ex-Corporator accused of forging documents
December 15, 2024BJP’s M.C. Ramesh accused of amassing property worth Rs. 12.60 crore for a mere Rs. 37 lakh Mysuru: Even as investigations into the site allotment scam in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) are under progress from Lokayukta, Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Justice P.N. Desai One-Man Commission, fresh cases of fraudulent allotments continue to surface….
State tightens reins on MUDA: Government approval now must for key decisions
December 14, 2024Mysuru: The Under Secretary of the Urban Development Department has instructed the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner to implement decisions made during meetings only after securing prior approval from the State Government. In a letter dated Dec. 10, Under Secretary K. Latha highlighted that despite the issuance of Government circulars, guidelines, and rules, violations…
ED raid: Former MUDA Commissioner moves HC
December 8, 2024Bengaluru: Former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh has approached the High Court of Karnataka, challenging the legality of searches conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at his residence and the subsequent recording of his statements in connection with alleged illegalities in site allotments by the authority. In the petition, Natesh contended…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam | Ex-MUDA Commissioners shaking State Government: MLA Srivatsa
December 6, 2024Mysuru: Krishnaraja (KR) MLA T.S. Srivatsa has said, former Commissioners of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) have been holding the State Government on a knife’s edge. He was speaking to media persons after launching various development works worth Rs. 2.30 crore at his Constituency in city yesterday. MLA Srivatsa, who has been spearheading the struggle…
‘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 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…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: MUDA meeting decides to take legal opinion for action against illegality
December 1, 2024Mysuru: The site allocation scam in Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), involving the misappropriation of properties worth thousands of crores of rupees, dominated discussions at the MUDA Board meeting yesterday. The meeting, chaired by Mysuru Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, who is also the MUDA Chairman, witnessed MLC A.H. Vishwanath raising concerns over the absence…
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