'Unconstitutional, Attempt To Destabilise Our Govt,' Says Siddaramaiah As Governor Gives Nod To Prosecute Him In MUDA 'Scam'
7 months ago

'Unconstitutional, Attempt To Destabilise Our Govt,' Says Siddaramaiah As Governor Gives Nod To Prosecute Him In MUDA 'Scam'

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Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday reacted to Governor’s prosecution sanction order against him over allegations in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority site allotment ‘scam’. #WATCH | On Karnataka Governor granting permission to prosecute him in the alleged MUDA scam, CM Siddaramaiah says, “The entire Cabinet, party high command, all MLAs, MLCs, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs are with me…” pic.twitter.com/tN3NdFqdpx— ANI August 17, 2024 His remarks came hours after Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot sanctioned prosecution against sSiddaramaiah over allegations in connection with the MUDA scam. “The Karnataka Governor’s decision to sanction the prosecution of CM @siddaramaiah in the MUDA case has been orchestrated by the Central Government. The Karnataka Governor’s decision to sanction the prosecution of CM @siddaramaiah in the MUDA case has been orchestrated by the Central Government.Raj Bhavan is being misused as the BJP’s tool to undermine a democratically elected government.

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MUDA case: Activist complains to CVC against Lokayukta police officials
1 week, 3 days ago

MUDA case: Activist complains to CVC against Lokayukta police officials

The Hindu  

Activist Snehamayi Krishna lodged a complaint to the Central Vigilance Commission demanding action against senior Lokayukta police officials for submitting a “false report” in alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority scam. Mr. Krishna told reporters in Mysuru on Wednesday that he had sent his complaint to the CVC through e-mail and registered post seeking action against Superintendent of Lokayukta police, Mysuru, …

Did Karnataka BJP shoot itself in foot with the smoking gun called Muda scam?
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Did Karnataka BJP shoot itself in foot with the smoking gun called Muda scam?

India Today  

The Lokayukta’s report on the Mysore Urban Development Authority scam has thrown a curveball into Karnataka’s political landscape, but not in the way one might expect. Instead of delivering a blow to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, it has exposed the Karnataka BJP’s own internal contradictions. With Opposition leaders--BJP included--giving testimonies that back Siddaramaiah’s version of events, one has to wonder: is …

BJP leaders contradicted themselves in Muda scam probe, reveals Lokayukta report
3 weeks, 5 days ago

BJP leaders contradicted themselves in Muda scam probe, reveals Lokayukta report

India Today  

Karnataka BJP leaders who fiercely opposed the Mysore Urban Development Authority scam in the assembly and even staged a padayatra against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s alleged involvement have provided statements to the Lokayukta that contradict their previous claims. Politicians from across party lines, including BJP and JD leaders, gave testimonies that suggest the site allocation to Siddaramaiah’s wife, Parvathi, followed standard …

Kumaraswamy accuses Siddaramaiah of manipulating Lokayukta report in Muda case
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Kumaraswamy accuses Siddaramaiah of manipulating Lokayukta report in Muda case

India Today  

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy launched a scathing attack on Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, alleging that the Lokayukta report on the Mysore Urban Development Authority scam was manipulated for the Chief Minister’s convenience. Addressing a press conference in Mysuru, Kumaraswamy ridiculed the Lokayukta’s handling of the case, saying, “The institution itself needs divine protection after submitting a ‘B Report’ to the …

Lokayukta ignores ED probe, asks Siddaramaiah just 30 questions in Muda case
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Lokayukta ignores ED probe, asks Siddaramaiah just 30 questions in Muda case

India Today  

The Lokayukta probe report on the Mysore Urban Development Authority scam involving Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife and others, revealed crucial details about the investigation. The report, exclusively accessed by India Today, indicated that the Lokayukta posed merely 30 questions to Siddaramaiah before filing a “B report” in the case, effectively closing the investigation against him. In his statement …

CM Siddaramaiah gets a respite in the MUDA case; the fight goes on
1 month ago

CM Siddaramaiah gets a respite in the MUDA case; the fight goes on

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Lokayukta police’s closure report in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority sites allotment case has come as a much-needed breather for embattled Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. The consolation in the case — which rattled the state administration and put his party on the back foot — comes amid his preparation to present his 16th state budget, his party gearing up …

Fresh complaint filed against Siddaramaiah in land de-notification case
1 month ago

Fresh complaint filed against Siddaramaiah in land de-notification case

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP leader NR Ramesh has filed a fresh complaint with the state Lokayukta, alleging chief minister Siddaramaiah’s involvement in an illegal land de-notification case linked to the Mysore Urban Development Authority. The complaint, submitted to Lokayukta ADGP and IGP Subramanyeswara Rao, also named former Muda chairman C Basave Gowda and sought an inquiry into the “unlawful de-notification of prime …

MUDA scam case: Karnataka Lokayukta submits interim 8,000-page B Report
1 month ago

MUDA scam case: Karnataka Lokayukta submits interim 8,000-page B Report

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Lokayukta SP Udesh submitted an interim 8,000-page B Report on Thursday in connection with the MUDA scam case. A policeman stands guard at the Lokayukta office, in Bengaluru, According to officials, Lokayukta personnel reached the People's Representative Court in Bengaluru carrying four bags containing 27 volumes of documents related to the MUDA enquiry. Earlier, the Karnataka Lokayukta Police issued …

By Siddaramaiah, for Siddaramaiah': Karnataka LoP R Ashoka criticizes Lokayukta over MUDA case
1 month ago

By Siddaramaiah, for Siddaramaiah': Karnataka LoP R Ashoka criticizes Lokayukta over MUDA case

Hindustan Times  

Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, R Ashoka, launched a sharp attack on the Lokayukta's handling of the MUDA scam investigation, calling it biased and ineffective. Highlighting apparent conflicts of interest, he added, "Before the investigation even began, the Chief Ministers, Ministers, and @INCKarnataka MLAs had already given a clean chit to Siddaramaiah and his wife." Condemning …

MUDA scam case: Lokayukta gives clean chit to CM Siddaramaiah, wife
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1 month ago

MUDA scam case: Lokayukta gives clean chit to CM Siddaramaiah, wife

New Indian Express  

MYSURU: Karnataka Lokayukta has given a clean chit to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife Parvathi, and two others in the alleged scam in allotment of sites by Mysuru Urban Development Authority. A notice was sent to complainant Snehamayi Krishna, an RTI activist, on Wednesday stating that he may challenge the Lokayukta probe report within a week before the designated magistrate. …

Big relief for Siddaramaiah in MUDA scam case: Lokayukta police says ‘no evidence found’ against Karnataka CM
1 month ago

Big relief for Siddaramaiah in MUDA scam case: Lokayukta police says ‘no evidence found’ against Karnataka CM

Live Mint  

MUDA Scam Case: In a BIG RELIEF for Congress leader Siddaramaiah, on Wednesday, the Lokayukta police probing the MUDA site allotment case said that the charges against Karnataka Chief Minister and his wife Parvathi could not be proved for want of evidence. The Lokayukta probing officers said they have submitted the final report on MUDA Scam case and CM Siddaramaiah …

Siddaramaiah and his wife get clean chit from Lokayukta in MUDA land scam case
1 month ago

Siddaramaiah and his wife get clean chit from Lokayukta in MUDA land scam case

India TV News  

Siddaramaiah and his wife get clean chit from Lokayukta in MUDA land scam case MUDA case: Siddaramaiah is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife Parvathi B M by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. MUDA case: The Lokayukta Police on Wednesday said that no evidence has been found against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his …

MUDA case: Lokayukta finds no evidence against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, his wife
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1 month ago

MUDA case: Lokayukta finds no evidence against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, his wife

New Indian Express  

Lokayukta police on Wednesday said that there is no evidence found against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, his wife and others in MUDA case. "The Lokayukta police probing the MUDA site allotment case on Wednesday said that the charges against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife Parvathi could not be proved for want of evidence," news agency PTI reported. "Since the …

MUDA scam case: Karnataka HC ruling a shot in the arm for Siddaramaiah
1 month, 2 weeks ago

MUDA scam case: Karnataka HC ruling a shot in the arm for Siddaramaiah

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court dismissing the petition seeking a directive to transfer the MUDA case probe to the CBI has come as a shot in the arm for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. According to political analysts, the HC ruling has also come as a breather to the Congress high command, as Siddaramaiah getting a temporary relief in the MUDA case …

Karnataka HC dismisses petition seeking transfer of MUDA case probe to CBI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka HC dismisses petition seeking transfer of MUDA case probe to CBI

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna seeking a direction to transfer investigation into the MUDA site allotment case to the CBI. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife Parvathi B M by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. "The material on record …

MUDA land scam: Relief for Siddaramaiah as Karnataka HC rejects plea for CBI probe
1 month, 2 weeks ago

MUDA land scam: Relief for Siddaramaiah as Karnataka HC rejects plea for CBI probe

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna seeking a direction to transfer investigation into the MUDA site allotment case to the CBI. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife Parvathi B M by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. Siddaramaiah, his wife, brother-in-law B …

Karnataka HC refuses to transfer MUDA case against CM to CBI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka HC refuses to transfer MUDA case against CM to CBI

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka refused to transfer to the Central Bureau of Investigation from the Lokayukta police the investigation into the criminal case on alleged illegal allotment of 14 sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. Siddaramaiah’s contentions Mr. Krishna had asked for a probe by the Lokayukta police before the special court. …

Karnataka High Court Refuses To Transfer Probe In MUDA Case Allegedly Involving CM Siddaramaiah To CBI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Refuses To Transfer Probe In MUDA Case Allegedly Involving CM Siddaramaiah To CBI

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday refused to transfer the investigation by the Lokayukta police into the alleged Mysore Urban Development Authority "scam" which is stated to involve Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, to the Central Bureau of Investigation. Plea filed 1 hour after Lokayukta police registered FIR, petitioner's conduct to be looked at Meanwhile Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave appearing for the …

MUDA scam: Big relief for Siddaramaiah, Karnataka HC denies transfer of case to CBI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

MUDA scam: Big relief for Siddaramaiah, Karnataka HC denies transfer of case to CBI

India TV News  

Bengaluru: In a big relief for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna seeking a direction to transfer investigation into the MUDA site allotment case to the CBI. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife Parvathi B M by …

ED report aimed at influencing Lokayukta probe, claims KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

ED report aimed at influencing Lokayukta probe, claims KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana

The Hindu  

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson M. Lakshmana has alleged that the report submitted by the Directorate of Enforcement to the Additional Director General of Police, Lokayukta, was only aimed at influencing the autonomous investigating agency, which is conducting a probe into the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority scam. Addressing a press conference in Mysuru, Mr. Lakshmana said there were no …

RTI activist behind MUDA ‘scam’ allegations against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah convicted in cheque bounce case: Report
Trending News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RTI activist behind MUDA ‘scam’ allegations against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah convicted in cheque bounce case: Report

Hindustan Times  

Right to Information activist Snehamayi Krishna, who has been in the spotlight for alleging irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority, in which Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is the prime accused, has been convicted in a cheque bounce case. File photo of social activist Snehamayi Krishna, the complainant in the case According to a Deccan Herald report, a local court …

Siddaramaiah says ED tarnishing his image in Muda case, BJP demands resignation
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah says ED tarnishing his image in Muda case, BJP demands resignation

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dismissed the charges made by Enforcement Directorate that 14 sites in Mysuru were illegally allotted to his wife, calling them politically motivated, even as he faced mounting political pressure calling for his resignation. While the ED’s investigation into the Mysore Urban Development Authority land allotment case has stirred controversy, Siddaramaiah has hit back, calling the probe …

MUDA scam case: ED names CM Siddaramaiah, wife, officials in investigation
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MUDA scam case: ED names CM Siddaramaiah, wife, officials in investigation

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: CM Siddaramaiah, his wife BM Parvathy, brother-in-law Mallikarjun Swamy, land owner Devaraju and some top officials of MUDA have been named in the ED investigation into a Rs 56 crore land allotment scam. The provisional attachment order issued by the ED on January 17 for 142 sites, mostly belonging to real estate agents, indicts the CM and others as …

MUDA case: Siddaramaiah confident about getting justice, calls it politically motivated case
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MUDA case: Siddaramaiah confident about getting justice, calls it politically motivated case

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday reiterated that the MUDA site allotment case is "politically motivated" and he was confident that he would get justice. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah rejected all reports of a Muslim quota In the MUDA case, Siddaramaiah, his wife Parvathi B M, his brother-in-law Mallikarjuna Swamy and others are accused. The ED had issued summons to …

Siddaramaiah MUDA scam: HC declares actions of ED against former Commissioner ‘unwarranted, illegal and abuse of process of law’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah MUDA scam: HC declares actions of ED against former Commissioner ‘unwarranted, illegal and abuse of process of law’

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka has declared as ‘unwarranted, illegal and abuse of process of law’ the actions of the Enforcement Directorate in searching the residence D.B. The court reserved liberty to Mr. Natesh to prosecute — under Section 62 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 — against the officer concerned of the ED before the appropriate forum …

MUDA case: ED issues summons to CM Siddaramaiah’s wife and minister Byrathi Suresh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

MUDA case: ED issues summons to CM Siddaramaiah’s wife and minister Byrathi Suresh

Hindustan Times  

The Enforcement Directorate has issued notices to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife, BM Parvathi, and Karnataka Minister Byrathi Suresh as part of its investigation into the alleged site allotment scam in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority. The Karnataka High Court on Saturday deferred the hearing of appeals filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and former Mysuru landowner J Devaraju in MUDA …

MUDA Scam: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's wife summoned by ED to appear before it on Tuesday
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

MUDA Scam: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's wife summoned by ED to appear before it on Tuesday

India TV News  

Bengaluru: In a significant development, the ED on Monday summoned Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi BM to appear before it on Tuesday in connection with the MUDA land allotment scam. In the MUDA site allotment case, it is alleged compensatory sites were allotted to Siddaramaiah's wife in an upmarket area in Mysuru, which had higher property value as compared …

Karnataka High Court pauses ED notice issued in Muda land scam case issued to Siddaramaiah’s Wife Parvathi, Karnataka Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh - Karnataka News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court pauses ED notice issued in Muda land scam case issued to Siddaramaiah’s Wife Parvathi, Karnataka Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh - Karnataka News

India Today  

The Karnataka High Court has granted an interim stay on Enforcement Directorate summons issued to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, BM Parvathi, and Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh in connection with the Mysore Urban Development Authority land allotment scam. Meanwhile, the Karnataka High Court has quashed the Enforcement Directorate summons issued to former MUDA Commissioner DB Natesh in connection with the …

Lokayukta submits interim summary on Muda scam inquiry in Karnataka High Court
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Lokayukta submits interim summary on Muda scam inquiry in Karnataka High Court

India Today  

The Lokayukta, today, submitted in Karnataka High Court’s Dharwad Bench its report on the investigation into the corruption in the Mysore Urban Development Authority land allotment case. The high court, in the previous hearing, gave the Lokayukta time till January 28 to submit its comprehensive investigation report. After the case hearing, the court reserved its judgment and ruled that the …

Siddaramiah should quit over MUDA ‘scam’, says MP
2 months ago

Siddaramiah should quit over MUDA ‘scam’, says MP

The Hindu  

Seeking the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the MUDA ‘scam’, Capt. Brijesh Chowta, Member of Parliament, Dakshina Kannada alleged here on Thursday that law and order in the State has collapsed under the government led by him. Referring to the recent statement of ED which termed the allotment of 14 alternative sites to Mr. Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi in lieu …

‘Malafide intention’ behind ED’s press statement against Siddaramaiah, says KPCC spokesperson
2 months ago

‘Malafide intention’ behind ED’s press statement against Siddaramaiah, says KPCC spokesperson

The Hindu  

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson M. Lakshmana has alleged ‘malafide intention’ behind the recent press statement issued by Directorate of Enforcement against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority ‘scam’. He said all the investigating agencies in the country including ED had lost their “sanctity” and were working at the behest of BJP and RSS ever since …

Karnataka: probes MUDA plot scam, Rs 300 Cr assets attached
2 months ago

Karnataka: probes MUDA plot scam, Rs 300 Cr assets attached

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Other than 14 plots allotted to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi by Mysore Urban Development Authority, investigation by sleuths of Directorate of Enforcement, Bengaluru zonal office, into alleged plot distribution irregularities in Mysore Urban Development Authority throw light at the large scale illegal plot allotments by MUDA and point fingers at the role of previous MUDA Commissioner G.T. …

ED action in MUDA scam: BJP demands Siddaramaiah to step down as Karnataka CM immediately
2 months ago

ED action in MUDA scam: BJP demands Siddaramaiah to step down as Karnataka CM immediately

Hindustan Times  

BJP demanded Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday to step down immediately, in the backdrop of ED attaching 142 MUDA units of immovable assets. Explaining the MUDA scam, the ED said, "It is alleged that Siddaramaiah has used his political influence to get compensation of 14 sites in the name of his wife Smt B M Parvathi in lieu of 3 …

Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah should quit immediately, says BJP after ED attaches ₹300cr properties linked to MUDA scam
2 months ago

Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah should quit immediately, says BJP after ED attaches ₹300cr properties linked to MUDA scam

Live Mint  

Karnataka: The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should step down immediately after the Enforcement Directorate attached as many as 142 properties in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority case against the CM and others. ‘Political influence’ "It is alleged that Siddaramaiah has used his political influence to get compensation of 14 sites in the …

MUDA Case ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 300 Cr BJP Demands Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Resignation
2 months ago

MUDA Case ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 300 Cr BJP Demands Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Resignation

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate attached over 140 immovable assets valued at approximately Rs 300 crore in a money laundering case linked to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority on Friday. The case involves Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his family and others and has sparked a political uproar with the BJP demanding the CM’s immediate resignation. Explaining the MUDA scam, the ED said, …

Karnataka BJP Chief Hails ED Action Against CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA Scam
2 months ago

Karnataka BJP Chief Hails ED Action Against CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA Scam

Deccan Chronicle  

After the Enforcement Directorate's action in the MUDA scam against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, State BJP President BY Vijayendra termed it as "Major victory" and said that the ED investigation has exposed a "significant corruption" involving the Chief Minister.In a post on X, Vijayendra said, "Major Victory in our Fight Against the MUDA Scam! The Karnataka High Court had also upheld …

Siddaramaiah tears into Karnataka BJP for not fighting for state's tax rights
2 months, 1 week ago

Siddaramaiah tears into Karnataka BJP for not fighting for state's tax rights

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, in a post on his official X handle on Monday, accused the state BJP leadership of failing to stand up for Karnataka’s rightful share in the tax devolution. — Siddaramaiah January 13, 2025 Siddaramaiah questioned why state BJP leaders, instead of defending Karnataka’s interests, were busy praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whom he blamed for the …

Karnataka Governor seeks Siddaramaiah's report on BJP leader's misconduct claims
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Governor seeks Siddaramaiah's report on BJP leader's misconduct claims

India Today  

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has written to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, requesting a detailed report on allegations made by BJP MLC CT Ravi regarding police misconduct in Belagavi after he was arrested for abusing Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. The Governor’s communication comes after Ravi and his colleagues submitted a representation outlining serious grievances against senior police officials in the district. In …

Cases that dominated Karnataka politics this year
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cases that dominated Karnataka politics this year

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka politics was embroiled in allegations of corruption and sexual harassment against leaders across parties in 2024. Then JD MP Prajwal Revanna found himself at the centre of controversy when explicit videos allegedly involving him surfaced ahead of the parliamentary elections. An interim report by the justice John Michael D’Cunha commission, formed by the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government, examined ₹7,223.64 …

MUDA scam case: Karnataka HC extends deadline for Lokayukta report on Siddaramaiah’s wife’s land allotment
3 months ago

MUDA scam case: Karnataka HC extends deadline for Lokayukta report on Siddaramaiah’s wife’s land allotment

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday extended the December 24 deadline to January 28, for submission of the investigation report by Lokayukta police into alleged irregularities in the allotment of 14 compensatory sites to BM Parvathy, wife of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, by Mysuru Urban Development Authority. He passed an interim order while adjourning the hearing of the petition filed …

Karnataka Assembly: BJP and Congress clash over MUDA scam and internal reservation
3 months ago

Karnataka Assembly: BJP and Congress clash over MUDA scam and internal reservation

Hindustan Times  

Tensions escalated between Congress and BJP leaders in Karnataka over issues of internal reservation and alleged land allotment scams. Congress leader BK Hariprasad responded sharply to BJP President BY Vijayendra's demands on the MUDA scam, challenging his stance. Congress leaders questioned about the land allotted to RSS when BJP raised about MUDA scam in the Belagavi assembly session. Earlier, BJP …

Order CBI probe into MUDA scam, Waqf irregularities: BJP Karnataka chief to CM
3 months ago

Order CBI probe into MUDA scam, Waqf irregularities: BJP Karnataka chief to CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to order a comprehensive CBI probe into various issues, including the Mysuru MUDA scam, Waqf irregularities highlighted in Anwar Manippady's report, and the Rs 150 crore corruption accusations against himself. Accept Anwar Manippady’s report and initiate a thorough CBI investigation into it as well," Vijayendra challenged while speaking to …

Priyank calls for probe against state BJP chief over Waqf encroachments
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3 months ago

Priyank calls for probe against state BJP chief over Waqf encroachments

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka information technology minister Priyank Kharge on Monday called for an investigation into allegations that BJP state president BY Vijayendra attempted to bribe Anwar Manippady, former Karnataka state minorities commission chairman, with ₹150 crore to suppress a report on Waqf property encroachments. The allegations resurfaced when Priyank Kharge raised the issue in the Karnataka assembly, accusing BY Vijayendra of offering …

Siddaramaiah suggests CBI probe into 'Waqf scam' as BJP denies allegations
3 months, 1 week ago

Siddaramaiah suggests CBI probe into 'Waqf scam' as BJP denies allegations

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that his allegations 'Waqf scam' against the state BJP chief were based on evidence and urged the Central government to order a CBI probe into the matter if the saffron party’s claims of innocence are true. These remarks came after the Karnataka BJP president, BY Vijayendra, dismissed Siddaramaiah and ruling Congress leaders' charges …

Anwar Manippady clarifies it wasn’t him but Congress who approached, says BJP chief Vijayendra
3 months, 1 week ago

Anwar Manippady clarifies it wasn’t him but Congress who approached, says BJP chief Vijayendra

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: BJP state president BY Vijayendra on Sunday said, “Former chairman of the state Minorities Commission Anwar Manippady has clarified that it was not me, but Congress members who approached him. On the protest by Panchamasali Lingayats that saw lathi-charge by the police in Belagavi last week, Vijayendra said, “The attitude of the government was evident for everyone to see. …

'Abusing power as CM': Karnataka BJP chief hits back at Siddaramaiah on corruption allegations
3 months, 1 week ago

'Abusing power as CM': Karnataka BJP chief hits back at Siddaramaiah on corruption allegations

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party Karnataka chief BY Vijayendra hit back at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over him calling a CBI investigation into an alleged corruption case involving him, and accused him of "abusing" power. Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra said that Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah is misusing his post. Vijayendra reacted after Siddaramaiah, in a post on X, alleged that the BJP …

BJP accuses Siddaramaiah of neglecting Karnataka's issues to aid Wayanad victims
3 months, 1 week ago

BJP accuses Siddaramaiah of neglecting Karnataka's issues to aid Wayanad victims

India Today  

The Karnataka BJP criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of prioritising Kerala’s Wayanad over Karnataka’s pressing issues. This comes a day after Siddaramaiah wrote to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, questioning the latter's silence on Karnataka’s offer to build 100 houses for Wayanad landslide victims. With over 350 infant deaths, 40 maternal deaths, farmers losing land to Waqf Jihad, unpaid …

MUDA case: Lokayukta cops submit probe records to HC
3 months, 1 week ago

MUDA case: Lokayukta cops submit probe records to HC

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Lokayukta police on Tuesday submitted to the High Court of Karnataka the records of investigation done till December 9 into the crime registered against CM Siddaramaiah and others in connection with the alleged irregularities in allotment of 14 sites to his wife BM Parvathy by MUDA. The hearing was adjourned to December 19 as the November 5 notice …

MUDA scam: Karnataka High Court to hear plea seeking CBI probe on December 19
3 months, 1 week 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
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

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