Karnataka CM defends MUDA site allocation to wife amid controversy
6 months ago

Karnataka CM defends MUDA site allocation to wife amid controversy

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday maintained that there was nothing wrong with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority allotting sites to his wife. MUDA had developed sites in our three-acre-sixteen-gunta land near the ring road in Kesare. “Knowingly or unknowingly, MUDA developed sites in our three-acre and 16-gunta land and distributed them. MUDA agreed to give Siddaramaiah’s wife 50% of the developed sites.

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Karnataka HC Extends Deadline for Lokayukta Probe Into MUDA Plot Case
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Karnataka HC Extends Deadline for Lokayukta Probe Into MUDA Plot Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru:While, hearing a petition seeking transfer of alleged plot allotment irregularities to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife by Mysore Urban Development Authority from Lokayukta to Central Bureau of Investigation, the High Court of Karnataka on Thursday extended the deadline given to Lokayukta, Mysuru wing to submit its final report on its investigation till January 28, 2025. The High Court posted the …

MUDA scam: Activist says aide of Siddaramaiah's wife threatened him to drop case
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

MUDA scam: Activist says aide of Siddaramaiah's wife threatened him to drop case

India Today  

Snehamayi Krishna, on whose complaint a case was filed against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysore Urban Development Authority site allotment scam, alleged that he was threatened and offered financial inducement to settle the case. Krishna, who is one of the complainants in the MUDA land appropriation scam in which Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi was given 14 sites without due …

MUDA scam: Karnataka High Court to hear plea seeking CBI probe on December 19
4 weeks, 2 days ago

MUDA scam: Karnataka High Court to hear plea seeking CBI probe on December 19

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday scheduled the next hearing for the plea filed seeking a direction to transfer the investigation into the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority scam to the Central Bureau of Investigation. Earlier on Thursday, the Karnataka HC adjourned the hearing of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's plea challenging the court's order. The Court was hearing a plea that …

MUDA case: Karnataka HC notices govt on CM Siddaramaiah's appeal
1 month ago

MUDA case: Karnataka HC notices govt on CM Siddaramaiah's appeal

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the state government and other respondents on an appeal filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenging the single judge bench's order upholding the Governor's decision granting approval for investigation against him in the MUDA site allotment case. The single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna on September 24 dismissed the CM's …

MUDA case: ED's communication to Lokayukata police is politically motivated, says Siddaramaiah
1 month ago

MUDA case: ED's communication to Lokayukata police is politically motivated, says Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

Mandya : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday termed the ED's recent communication to the state Lokayukta police in connection with the MUDA site allotment case, as "politically motivated" and sent with an intent to influence them and the court. The federal agency, in a recent communication sent to the Lokayukta police, claimed that its probe has also found that …

MUDA case: ED's communication to Lokayukata police is politically motivated, says Siddaramaiah
1 month ago

MUDA case: ED's communication to Lokayukata police is politically motivated, says Siddaramaiah

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday termed the ED's recent communication to the state Lokayukta police in connection with the MUDA site allotment case, as "politically motivated" and sent with an intent to influence them and the court. The federal agency, in a recent communication sent to the Lokayukta police, claimed that its probe has also found that MUDA had …

Woman files suit claiming right over land linked to Muda case
1 month, 1 week ago

Woman files suit claiming right over land linked to Muda case

Hindustan Times  

A woman has filed a civil suit claiming right over a piece of land which is at the heart of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority land allotment case against Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, his wife and others, adding a new twist to the controversy. Woman files suit claiming right over land linked to Muda case In a suit filed before …

Niece of original owner claims MUDA land in Karnataka involving Siddaramaiah's wife
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1 month, 1 week ago

Niece of original owner claims MUDA land in Karnataka involving Siddaramaiah's wife

India Today  

The ongoing controversy surrounding the Mysore Urban Development Authority land allotment involving Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife, Parvathi BM, has taken a new turn after a civil suit was filed by a woman claiming ownership of the land in question. Jamuna, the niece of the original owner of the Kesare land, has filed a civil suit in a …

MUDA case: Karnataka HC adjourns hearing till Dec 10
1 month, 2 weeks ago

MUDA case: Karnataka HC adjourns hearing till Dec 10

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday adjourned till December 10 the hearing on the plea seeking transfer of the investigation into the MUDA site allotment scam to the CBI. In the MUDA case, it is alleged that compensatory sites were allotted to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife in an upmarket area in Mysuru, which had higher property value as compared …

'Siddaramaiah influenced MUDA plot allotment': RTI activist levels fresh allegations against Karnataka CM
1 month, 4 weeks ago

'Siddaramaiah influenced MUDA plot allotment': RTI activist levels fresh allegations against Karnataka CM

Hindustan Times  

Social activist Snehamayi Krishna on Tuesday made a serious allegation against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, claiming that he influenced the allotment of a plot in the alleged MUDA scam, PTI reported Earlier, Siddaramaiah appeared before the Lokayukta Police in Mysuru. According to the report, Right to Information activist Krishna alleged that the wife of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah didn't pay the …

Muda officer paid stamp duty for property of Siddaramaiah’s wife: Activist
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Muda officer paid stamp duty for property of Siddaramaiah’s wife: Activist

Hindustan Times  

The complainant in the Mysore urban development authority land allotment case, in which chief minister Siddaramaiah is the main accused, has levelled allegations of stamp duty irregularities in connection with a property owned by the Congress leader’s wife and co-accused in the case, Parvathi M. The Lokayukta police and the Enforcement Directorate are investigating alleged irregularities in a land allotment …

Lokayukta Police Summon Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for MUDA Case
2 months ago

Lokayukta Police Summon Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for MUDA Case

New Indian Express  

Lokayukta police summon Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah for questioning in the MUDA case on Wednesday. The CM is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The police have questioned his wife, brother-in-law, and Devaraju, who also purchased a plot of land and gifted it to Parvathi.

Karnataka Governor seeks report from government on works undertaken purportedly on CM’s oral instruction
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Governor seeks report from government on works undertaken purportedly on CM’s oral instruction

The Hindu  

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sought a detailed report from the government in connection with Mysuru Urban Development Authority allegedly undertaking works worth ₹387 crore in violation of rules purportedly on oral instruction of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in his Varuna constituency, and Srirangapatna. Mr. Gehlot has written to Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh citing detailed representation submitted in this regard, and …

‘Siddaramaiah was DyCM and CM when State government took decisions that resulted in allotment of 14 sites to wife’
4 months ago

‘Siddaramaiah was DyCM and CM when State government took decisions that resulted in allotment of 14 sites to wife’

The Hindu  

Siddaramaiah was the Deputy Chief Minister or the Chief Minister during a majority of the government’s decisions, which ultimately culminated in the allotment of 14 sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority to his wife, it was argued before the High Court of Karnataka on Monday. Mr. Raghavan argued that Section 7 of the PC act also deals with instances …

MUDA case: CM Siddaramaiah shares video showing covered portion of letter written by his wife
4 months, 1 week ago

MUDA case: CM Siddaramaiah shares video showing covered portion of letter written by his wife

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday shared a video on his social media handle in a bid to silence the BJP and the JD for raising doubts over a whitener used by his wife Parvathi in her application seeking an alternative site against the ‘illegal acquisition’ of her land by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority in Mysuru. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} …

Union minister releases a copy of CM's wife 'insistence' for alternate MUDA sites
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Union minister releases a copy of CM's wife 'insistence' for alternate MUDA sites

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: State president of Janata Dal Secular and Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday released a copy of a note of Mysore Urban Development Authority wherein Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi reportedly ‘insisted’ alternate plots from MUDA in lieu of her losing 3.16 acres to MUDA. Kumaraswamy said “There is a MUDA note that alternate …

Karnataka governor gives nod to prosecute CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA land scam
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka governor gives nod to prosecute CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA land scam

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Saturday granted approval for the prosecution of chief minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority land scam. Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The sanction from the governor clears the way for an official investigation into allegations that Siddaramaiah’s wife received plots from MUDA in exchange for …

Fresh complaint filed against Siddaramaiah, his wife
5 months ago

Fresh complaint filed against Siddaramaiah, his wife

Hindustan Times  

Amid the political row over the alleged irregularities in the Mysore Urban Development Authority land allotment case, an RTI activist has filed a complaint accusing chief minister Siddaramaiah, his wife and several other government officials of forging documents to illegitimately claim land and receive undue compensation. Reacting to the complaint, Siddaramaiah dismissed the allegations, describing the legal action as a …

MUDA sites allotted to CM’s wife when BJP was in power: Karnataka Minister
5 months ago

MUDA sites allotted to CM’s wife when BJP was in power: Karnataka Minister

The Hindu  

Accusing the BJP of misusing the office of the Governor in Karnataka on the MUDA issue for their politics, Minister for School Education Madhu Bangarappa said the entire cabinet would stand by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on the issue of the Governor’s notice to the CM. Further, the Minister said the State Government would probe all allegations related to the previous …

Check names of beneficiaries of MUDA sites in list shared by Karnataka Minister
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Check names of beneficiaries of MUDA sites in list shared by Karnataka Minister

The Hindu  

To counter allegations by the opposition BJP and JD of irregularities in allotment of sites to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority, Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh released a list of beneficiaries that included Union Industries Minister H.D. The MUDA allotted alternative sites in various locations and layouts in Mysuru to JD, BJP and Congress …

MUDA scam: How Karnataka CM explains allotment of 14 sites by MUDA to his wife
5 months, 2 weeks ago

MUDA scam: How Karnataka CM explains allotment of 14 sites by MUDA to his wife

The Hindu  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reiterated that the Mysuru Urban Development Authority had legally allotted 14 residential sites to his wife, Parvathi, in lieu of illegally acquiring her land. The authority had accepted its ‘mistake’, and a MUDA committee comprising members of BJP, JD and Congress had allotted alternative sites in 2021 during the tenure of the BJP government. The Chief …

Siddaramaiah should resign owing moral responsibility to MUDA scam: Kota Srinivas Poojary
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah should resign owing moral responsibility to MUDA scam: Kota Srinivas Poojary

The Hindu  

Stating that it was the BJP government that appointed a technical committee to probe Mysuru Urban Development Authority irregularities on July 2, 2022, Udupi-Chikkamagaluru Member of Parliament Kota Srinivas Poojary on Friday demanded resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on moral grounds. Speaking to reporters in Udupi, Mr. Poojary challenged Mr. Siddaramaiah’s defence that his wife got alternative sites in lieu …

Siddaramaiah’s poll affidavits show mismatch as 3-acre land under scanner: Report
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah’s poll affidavits show mismatch as 3-acre land under scanner: Report

Hindustan Times  

The affidavits filed by Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah over the last three assembly elections revealed inconsistencies in assets regarding a 3.16-acre agricultural land parcel in Mysore gifted to his wife, B M Parvati Siddaramaiah, 14 years ago, according to The Indian Express. Read: Amid MUDA ‘scam’, Karnataka govt transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner A comparison of affidavits submitted by Siddaramaiah for …

MUDA scam: Siddaramaiah responds to BJP's allegations, claims conspiracy as he belongs to backward class
5 months, 4 weeks ago

MUDA scam: Siddaramaiah responds to BJP's allegations, claims conspiracy as he belongs to backward class

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday responded to the Bharatiya Janata Party 's allegation that fraudulent allotment of sites to land losers by Mysuru Urban Development Authority, which involves plots given to his wife Parvathi, saying he was unnecessarily being targeted in the case as he belongs to a backward class community. BJP state president BY Vijayendra announced a "mega" …

MUDA Chairman and Congress MLAs defend allotment of developed land to CM’s wife
6 months ago

MUDA Chairman and Congress MLAs defend allotment of developed land to CM’s wife

The Hindu  

MUDA Chairman Marigowda and Congress MLAs Harish Gowda and Ramesh Bandisiddegowda have argued that the sanction of 38,284 sq. ft. of developed land by Mysuru Urban Developed Authority to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi was in accordance with law as the authority had acquired and developed a layout on the denotified land belonging to her. Rejecting allegations of irregularities in …

MUDA compensatory site allocation: No wrongdoing on part of Siddaramaiah or his wife, says Minister Mahadevappa
6 months ago

MUDA compensatory site allocation: No wrongdoing on part of Siddaramaiah or his wife, says Minister Mahadevappa

The Hindu  

Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa refuted allegations of any wrongdoing on part of either Chief Minister Siddaramaiah or his wife Parvathi in the contentious issue of compensatory site allocation for their land acquired by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. Addressing a press conference here on Sunday, Mr. Mahadevappa said that the MUDA was at fault for illegally acquiring 3.16 …

Developing sites without acquiring land at the root of MUDA imbroglio
6 months ago

Developing sites without acquiring land at the root of MUDA imbroglio

The Hindu  

Even though the land owned by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s spouse Parvati was denotified in 1998, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority allegedly “encroached” upon three acres and 16 guntas of land, bearing survey number 464 at Kesare on the outskirts of Mysuru, and developed it into sites for Devanur III phase layout. The formation of Devanur III phase layout by MUDA …

Amid MUDA ‘scam’, Karnataka govt transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner
6 months ago

Amid MUDA ‘scam’, Karnataka govt transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner

Hindustan Times  

Amid a controversy over alleged land scam in Mysuru Urban Development Authority, the Karnataka government on Friday transferred Mysuru Deputy Commissioner K V Rajendra. Senior BJP leader R Ashoka had earlier alleged that Rajendra had written several letters to MUDA stating that the allotment of alternative sites to land losers, in lieu of land acquired from them to form residential …

Amid MUDA ‘scam’, Karnataka govt transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner
6 months ago

Amid MUDA ‘scam’, Karnataka govt transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner

Hindustan Times  

Amid a controversy over alleged land scam in Mysuru Urban Development Authority, the Karnataka government on Friday transferred Mysuru Deputy Commissioner K V Rajendra. Senior BJP leader R Ashoka had earlier alleged that Rajendra had written several letters to MUDA stating that the allotment of alternative sites to land losers, in lieu of land acquired from them to form residential …

What Is Karnataka’s MUDA ‘Scam’? How Were Sites Allotted? Why CM Siddaramaiah Is Facing The Heat
6 months ago

What Is Karnataka’s MUDA ‘Scam’? How Were Sites Allotted? Why CM Siddaramaiah Is Facing The Heat

News 18  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been embroiled in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority scam that comes amid the resignation of one of his ministers, B Nagendra, over alleged illegal money transfer from the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Limited. The Opposition BJP in the state has alleged that MUDA illegally allotted an alternative site to Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvati. …

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