Letter written on May 8, 1984 to CITB seeking alternative site comes to light Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Opposition BJP-JD(S) are waging a political battle against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his ‘questionable’ acquisition of 14 sites in Vijayanagar from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in exchange for a 3.16-acre land at Kesare-Devanur gifted to…
No word on cleansing MUDA; Netas focus on political barbs
August 10, 2024Leaders resort to personal attacks; question on how to stem the rot in MUDA remains unanswered Mysore/Mysuru: The Janandolana rally by the Congress party held yesterday at Maharaja’s College Grounds, in response to the valedictory of BJP-JD(S) Mysuru Chalo Padayatra scheduled at the same venue today, failed to provide any answers on how the State…
MUDA’s 14.22 acres land scam at Nachanahallipalya Layout exposed
August 9, 2024City NGO Public Cause writes to State Chief Secretary Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based Public Cause, an organisation for ventilating the common problems of the people, has written to State Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh accusing the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) of being nonchalant to retain its land at Survey No. 93 in Nachanahallipalya Layout in city. In…
MUDA allots Rs. 4 crore site for just Rs. 3.3 lakh !
August 8, 2024Issues sale deed, full ownership of 50×80 ft. site facing Ring Road in Hanchya-Sathagalli Mysore/Mysuru: In a blatant act of obvious venal official misconduct, officials from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) have attracted national attention for their large-scale irregularities and corruption, allotting thousands of sites on a dubious 50:50 basis. In the latest instance…
Former Rangayana Director files complaint seeking action
August 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Former Rangayana Director and senior dramatist Addanda C. Cariappa has filed a complaint with the Lakshmipuram Police in Mysuru, stating that he, along with many other site applicants, has fallen victim to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment scam. Cariappa revealed that the MUDA site allotment scam has ignited a significant political…
MUDA site allotment scam – CM’s Prosecution: All eyes on Guv’s next move
August 6, 2024Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot is expected to respond soon to the Cabinet resolution urging him to reject activist T.J. Abraham’s request for the prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land allotment scam. The BJP and JD(S) are pressing for the prosecution. The Governor returned from New Delhi yesterday,…
MUDA denies site to Pulwama martyr’s widow
August 5, 2024She ran from pillar to post for her small site while MUDA was busy illegally allotting sites worth crores of rupees under the 50:50 allotment scheme Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking development that has come to light now, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) officers, already embroiled in controversy over allocation of approximately 4,500 plots under contentious…
Government gives nod for routine works in MUDA
August 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The routine works in Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) which had come to a grinding halt following the probe into the massive 50:50 ratio sites allotment scam, has now resumed with the Government giving green signal for works as usual. The Urban Development Department Under-Secretary K. Latha in a letter written to MUDA Commissioner…
Echo of Governor’s show-cause notice to CM Siddaramaiah: CM to fight Guv’s likely prosecution nod legally
August 1, 2024Cabinet colleagues stand by CM during breakfast meeting in Bengaluru Bengaluru: In a significant political development, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot issued a show-cause notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on July 27, seeking an explanation regarding alleged irregularities in the allotment of sites to his wife by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Governor Gehlot has asked…
CITB’s Success Story Vs MUDA’s Controversies
July 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The erstwhile City Improvement Trust Board (CITB) — now being formally known as Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) — had significantly improved the standard of living in Mysuru by creating many well-planned layouts and providing housing to the needy people. Now in contrast, the MUDA is facing criticism for neglecting its primary duties of…














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