MLC blames CM’s son Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah and ‘gang’ for wrongdoing; calls for CBI probe Mysore/Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has said that the massive corruption scandal and fraudulent dealings at Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) exceeds Rs. 5,000 crore. He accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s son, Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, also an MLC, and his ‘gang’ of…
Mysuru District Minister, ruling party MLAs, MLCs tight-lipped about scam Mysore/Mysuru: Following a massive plot misappropriation scandal worth thousands of crores of rupees, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is under intense scrutiny, forcing MUDA officials to work late into the night. Officers, who usually leave at 5 pm, were found working late into the…
Fake documents for 50:50 ratio; e-auction manipulation; CA site misuse Mysore/Mysuru: The deeper we delve into the corruption within the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), more shocking the revelations become. It is a glaring example of how corruption can undermine foundations of urban development and public trust. Whispers from within MUDA Office corridors suggest that…
The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is back in the news and as always, for the wrong reasons. This time, for corruption of three varieties — The 50:50 ratio site distribution scandal, the e-auction scandal and the Civic Amenities (CA) site scandal. At the risk of being repetitive, I have to republish my recent observations…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a surprise visit yesterday afternoon, a three-member team led by an IAS Officer grilled Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar and other officials over reports of MUDA allotting about 4,500 to 5,000 sites to land losers under a 50:50 ratio, allegedly circumventing the rules. The inspection team from Bengaluru comprised…
Technical Committee report questions the integrity of MUDA’s land allotment practices Mysore/Mysuru: In a clear case of fence eating the crop, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) officials have been accused of allotting about 4,500 to 5,000 sites under a 50:50 ratio to land losers, by blatantly circumventing the rules. This controversy has brought shame to…
Rampant complaints of violation in MUDA: MUDA Chairman K. Marigowda orders Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar to… Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a different stand from previous BJP Government’s policy, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman K. Marigowda has directed MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar to stop the process for distribution of sites as per 50:50 ratio. The violation…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) awarded a tender to the New Delhi-based Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the conservation and rejuvenation of Kukkarahalli Lake in city. This tender has now reached the Lokayukta, with allegations of misusing public funds and causing…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) meeting scheduled for June 26, a team from Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), led by Chairman K. Marigowda and Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar, conducted an extensive inspection of MUDA properties, lakes and layouts in and around Mysuru this morning. Strict directives have been issued to Mysuru district officials…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is gearing up to initiate the long-pending development of Ballahalli and Bommenahalli Layouts once the Lok Sabha Election Model Code of Conduct comes to an end. After developing R.T. Nagar and Lalithadrinagar 2nd Stage Layouts over a decade ago, MUDA faced challenges in forming new layouts. Despite the…
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