Mysuru: Shocking details have emerged from the corridors of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) about a person believed to be the kingpin of the massive corruption involving the allocation of thousands of MUDA sites to unauthorised individuals. Remarkably, this individual was working in both MCC and MUDA, drawing double…
MUDA allocates 11 sites to unauthorised land claimants
November 12, 2024Writ petition in High Court; Ex-MUDA Commissioner in the dock again Mysuru: A case of illegal site allocation by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has surfaced, involving former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar, raising serious concerns about transparency and accountability. The issue, now before the High Court, concerns the unauthorised allocation of 11 sites, worth…
MUDA 50:50 ratio site scam – 25 sites granted for layout developed in 1962: MLA
November 10, 2024Mysuru: A list of beneficiaries who received sites under the 50:50 ratio scheme by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has emerged, revealing that around 300 individuals were arbitrarily allotted sites of various dimensions. Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa has accused MUDA of irregularities in the site distribution process. He pointed out that Abdul Wajid, a…
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 ratio land allocation: 16 sites illegally procured in Vijayanagar through fake will
November 6, 2024Ex-MUDA Commr., officials accused of aiding private individual Mysuru: A new scandal has emerged, involving the creation of fake documents to acquire sites in Vijayanagar illegally, allegedly orchestrated by private individuals in collusion with officials from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Speaking at a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city yesterday, Samaja Rakshana…
Lokayukta probe into MUDA 50:50 site scam: CM Siddaramaiah summoned for questioning tomorrow
November 5, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been summoned by the Lokayukta Police in Mysuru for questioning tomorrow (Nov. 6) regarding alleged irregularities in the allocation of 14 compensatory sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to his wife, B.M. Parvathi. Lokayukta Superintendent of Police (SP) T.J. Udesh issued the notice, directing Siddaramaiah to appear at…
MUDA 50:50 site allotment scam: Blitzkrieg by Ed
October 28, 2024Fresh raids at nine places Mysuru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted simultaneous raids early this morning in Mysuru, Mandya and Bengaluru as part of the ongoing investigation into a money laundering case linked to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The case involves Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others. The ED also targeted the office of…
Activist seeks arrest of two former MUDA Commissioners
October 28, 2024Mysuru: In a significant development in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam, complainant Snehamayi Krishna has called for the immediate arrest of former MUDA Commissioners Dr. D.B. Natesh and G.T. Dinesh Kumar. According to Krishna, an astonishing 928 sites in Mysuru city were distributed during the tenures of these two officials, with many…
MUDA 50:50 site allotment scam: ED questioning intensifies
October 27, 2024Four officers appear before ED sleuths; four more to be grilled tomorrow Mysuru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its probe into the 50:50 ratio site allotment scam in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Four officers appeared for questioning yesterday, and four more are scheduled to appear tomorrow (Oct. 28) at the ED Office…
Echo of ED, Lokayukta investigations: Anger erupts as MUDA public services paralysed
October 22, 2024Mysuru: Public protests flared up outside the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Office yesterday as citizens expressed outrage over the suspension of crucial services like site registration and house plan approvals. The disruption stems from ongoing investigations into site allotment irregularities by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Mysuru Lokayukta. Protesters claimed that the daily presence…
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