Karnataka Assembly: BJP and Congress clash over MUDA scam and internal reservation
3 months, 1 week 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 leader CT Ravi, responding to the ongoing controversy, said, "Supreme Court has passed the judgment on internal reservation that the state governments have to take a decision on this.

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Did Karnataka BJP shoot itself in foot with the smoking gun called Muda scam?
3 weeks, 6 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
1 month 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 …

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

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Karnataka High Court castigates MUDA for not registering sale deed of site allotted 24 years ago to a former D-G of Armed Forces Medical Services
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court castigates MUDA for not registering sale deed of site allotted 24 years ago to a former D-G of Armed Forces Medical Services

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka has castigated the Mysuru Urban Development Authority for treating with scant respect and regard a former Director-General of Medical Services, B.N.B.M. The court directed MUDA to register the site, measuring 60ftX40 ft, allotted to him at Hanchya Sathagalli Zone-B or an alternative site of the same dimension and value within eight weeks. Also, the court …

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 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 …

Karnataka: probes MUDA plot scam, Rs 300 Cr assets attached
2 months, 1 week 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. …

MUDA Case ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 300 Cr BJP Demands Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Resignation
2 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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 …

MUDA ‘scam’: Karnataka HC adjourns hearing on petition seeking CBI probe till Jan 27
2 months, 1 week ago

MUDA ‘scam’: Karnataka HC adjourns hearing on petition seeking CBI probe till Jan 27

Hindustan Times  

arnataka High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing into the plea to transfer MUDA scam case to the CBI, till January 27. Karnataka High Court Justice M Nagaprasanna who heard the petition filed by activist Snehamayi Krishna seeking a CBI probe into the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority site allocation scam directed Lokayukta to submit the investigation report to court …

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 …

MUDA scam: Activist says aide of Siddaramaiah's wife threatened him to drop case
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3 months, 1 week 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
3 months, 2 weeks 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 adjourns hearing till Dec 10
3 months, 3 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 …

MUDA scam: Landowner Devaraju challenges observations in Karnataka High Court
4 months ago

MUDA scam: Landowner Devaraju challenges observations in Karnataka High Court

New Indian Express  

On Wednesday, when the division bench comprising Chief Justice N.V. Anjaria and Justice K.V. Aravind resumed the hearing, senior counsel Dushyant Dave, representing 79-year-old Devaraju, a resident of Kengeri Satellite Town in Bengaluru, argued that his client is caught in a political conflict between powerful politicians. Dave submitted that Devaraju is a small landholder and that the single judge's observations …

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenges BJP to unseat him
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4 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenges BJP to unseat him

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah issued a challenge to the BJP, daring them to try and remove him from his position. Siddaramaiah also drew comparisons to the recent actions against other chief ministers and Opposition leaders, and said: "They tried filing false cases against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, then Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, and now they’re targeting me.” Siddaramaiah's remarks followed …

MUDA Scam: Lokayukta raids underway at 40 places in Karnataka’s Belagavi, Haveri, Davanagere, Kalaburagi, Mysore
4 months, 1 week ago

MUDA Scam: Lokayukta raids underway at 40 places in Karnataka’s Belagavi, Haveri, Davanagere, Kalaburagi, Mysore

Live Mint  

MUDA Scam: Lokayukta raids underway at 40 places in Karnataka. In yet another serious allegation levelled against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged MUDA scam, Social Activist Snehamayi Krishna on Tuesday claimed Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah influenced the allotment of the plot. Right to Information activist Krishna alleged that the wife of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah didn't pay …

'Siddaramaiah influenced MUDA plot allotment': RTI activist levels fresh allegations against Karnataka CM
4 months, 1 week 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 case: Activist accuses Lokayukta SP of dereliction of duty
4 months, 2 weeks ago

MUDA case: Activist accuses Lokayukta SP of dereliction of duty

The Hindu  

Activist Snehamayi Krishna, the complainant in the MUDA land case which is being probed by the Lokayukta police, has accused the investigating officer of dereliction of duty. “But when the High Court of Karnataka listed our plea for transfer of case to the CBI, the Lokayukta issued a notice to the Chief Minister and questioned him in a hurry,” said …

MUDA case: Karnataka High Court to deliver verdict on CM Siddaramaiah’s petition on September 24
6 months ago

MUDA case: Karnataka High Court to deliver verdict on CM Siddaramaiah’s petition on September 24

The Hindu  

The Karnataka High Court will pronounce on Tuesday its verdict on the petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenging the approval given by the Governor of Karnataka for conducting investigation against him in the alleged illegalities in Mysuru Urban Development Authority in allotting 14 sites to his wife in prime location of Mysuru city. The High Court had completed the …

MUDA scam row: Congress netas meet Kharge, plan ways to keep Karnataka government safe
7 months ago

MUDA scam row: Congress netas meet Kharge, plan ways to keep Karnataka government safe

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: CM Siddaramaiah and his cabinet colleagues, including DyCM DK Shivakumar, met AICC President Mallikarjuna Kharge late Sunday evening. The CLP meeting, to be held by Siddaramaiah at 4pm Thursday at Vidhana Soudha, is likely to pass a resolution saying the legislators, including the CM, abide by the party high command’s decision in any eventuality, the source added. Kharge returned …

MUDA scam case: Congress workers stage protest against Governor in Shivamogga, Hassan
7 months ago

MUDA scam case: Congress workers stage protest against Governor in Shivamogga, Hassan

The Hindu  

Workers and leaders of the Congress staged protests in various parts of Karnataka opposing the Governor sanctioning prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged MUDA scam. Shivakumar along with Congress MLAs, MLCs and workers protest against Karnataka Governor for granting sanction to prosecute Chief Minister #Siddaramaiah in #MUDAScam, at Freedom Park, in #Bengaluru on August 19, 2024. Congress workers …

MUDA Scam: BJP to hold protest on August 19 demanding CM Siddaramaiah’s resignation
7 months ago

MUDA Scam: BJP to hold protest on August 19 demanding CM Siddaramaiah’s resignation

The Hindu  

Heightening its attack, the Opposition BJP is set to stage a dharna in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue on the Vidhana Soudha premises on Monday demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the wake of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot providing sanction for investigation into the alleged irregularities in the allotment of sites to his wife by the Mysuru Urban …

Karnataka governor gives nod to prosecute CM Siddaramaiah in MUDA land scam
7 months, 1 week 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 …

Opposition demands Karnataka CM’s resignation, claim vindication of stand on MUDA ‘scam’
7 months, 1 week ago

Opposition demands Karnataka CM’s resignation, claim vindication of stand on MUDA ‘scam’

The Hindu  

The Karnataka Governor’s decision to accord sanction for prosecution against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority scam, has come as a shot in the arm for the Opposition, which has forced the Congress-led State government on the back foot with its attack on the alleged scam. This, a senior BJP leader said, would “weaken the moral …

'Unconstitutional, Attempt To Destabilise Our Govt,' Says Siddaramaiah As Governor Gives Nod To Prosecute Him In MUDA 'Scam'
7 months, 1 week ago

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

News 18  

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 …

MUDA ‘scam’: Opposition to consider options of approaching President and waging legal battle
7 months, 2 weeks ago

MUDA ‘scam’: Opposition to consider options of approaching President and waging legal battle

The Hindu  

Buoyed by the response to their Mysuru Chalo padayatra as it entered Mysuru on Friday, the leaders of the Opposition coalition declared that they would take the fight against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on alleged irregularities to the logical end, and also consider the options of approaching the President and waging a legal battle. Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative …

MUDA sites allotted to CM’s wife when BJP was in power: Karnataka Minister
7 months, 3 weeks 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 …

High Court Directs State To Consider BJPs Plea To Organise 'Peaceful March' From Bengaluru To Mysore To Protest Against Alleged Land Scam
7 months, 3 weeks ago

High Court Directs State To Consider BJPs Plea To Organise 'Peaceful March' From Bengaluru To Mysore To Protest Against Alleged Land Scam

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday directed the State Government to consider the representation made by the State BJP General Secretary seeking permission to organise a peaceful march from Bengaluru to Mysore on August 3 and to provide police protection. The march is being organised in order to protest against the multi-crore scams relating to Valmiki Corporation and Mysore Urban …

Krishna Byregowda alleges BJP misusing Governor’s office to dislodge Congress govt.
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Krishna Byregowda alleges BJP misusing Governor’s office to dislodge Congress govt.

The Hindu  

Alleging that the BJP was misusing the governor’s office to dislodge the Congress government in the state, Minister for Revenue Krishna Byregowda said that the Congress will fight legally as well as hit the streets to safeguard democracy. Speaking to presspersons at Doddathappale in Sakaleshpur taluk on Wednesday, the Minister said that the BJP had been making all efforts to …

BJP should admit that MUDA scam happened during its regime, says Lad
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP should admit that MUDA scam happened during its regime, says Lad

The Hindu  

Labour Minister and Dharwad district in-charge Santosh Lad has said that the BJP should first admit that MUDA scam happened during its regime and then it can go ahead with the padayatra. Speaking to presspersons in Hubballi on Monday, Mr. Lad said that already the State government has taken proactive steps in connection with the Valmiki Corporation and MUDA scams. …

Karnataka: Shivakumar Warns BJP Over Planned Padayatra
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: Shivakumar Warns BJP Over Planned Padayatra

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday observed it will be ‘suicidal’ for the Bharatiya Janata Party to hold a 140-km padayatra from Bengaluru city to Mysuru city demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over scams in alleged fraud in Maharishi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation and irregularities in distribution of plots by Mysore Urban Development Authority. Continuing, …

BJP-JDS urge Karnataka Governor to demand CM's resignation over alleged land scam
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP-JDS urge Karnataka Governor to demand CM's resignation over alleged land scam

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: A delegation of BJP and JDS legislators on Thursday met Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot and petitioned him to direct Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to resign over the alleged scam in the allotment of Mysuru Urban Development Authority and the alleged multi-crore irregularity in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd. Led by the Leader of the Opposition in …

Karnataka BJP leaders stage protest against MUDA 'scam', detained
8 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka BJP leaders stage protest against MUDA 'scam', detained

Hindustan Times  

BJP on Friday staged a protest in Mysuru against alleged fraudulent allotment of sites to land losers by Mysuru Urban Development Authority, which involves plots given to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi. BJP leaders being detained during a protest against alleged fraudulent allotment of sites to land losers by Mysuru Urban Development Authority, which involves plots given to Karnataka Chief …

BJP leaders heading to Mysuru for protest alleged MUDA scam stopped in Bengaluru
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP leaders heading to Mysuru for protest alleged MUDA scam stopped in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

A large posse of BJP workers, led by State president B. Y. Vijayendra, heading to Mysuru in a convoy of vehicles to lay siege to the Mysore Urban Development Authority office, were stopped at Kaniminike, Kumbalagodu by the Bengaluru police. Mr. Vijayendra and other BJP workers blocked the road at Kaniminike in protest against being prevented by the government of …

Karnataka BJP to hold massive protests in Mysore against Siddaramaiah govt in alleged MUDA scam
8 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka BJP to hold massive protests in Mysore against Siddaramaiah govt in alleged MUDA scam

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP chief and MLA BY Vijayendra on Wednesday said that the BJP would hold a "massive protest" in Mysore on July 12 regarding the mismanagement of the Mysore Development Authority. READ | Amid MUDA ‘scam’, Karnataka govt transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Vijayendra further stated, "Mysore is a land scam; A big scandal related to the Muda Authority's land took …

MUDA scam: Siddaramaiah responds to BJP's allegations, claims conspiracy as he belongs to backward class
8 months, 2 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" …

BJP Plans Protest in Mysuru Over MUDA Plot Scam
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP Plans Protest in Mysuru Over MUDA Plot Scam

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party to stage massive protest in Mysuru city on Friday against the alleged irregularities in distribution of plots by Mysore Urban Development Authority especially over plot allotment to Chief Minister’s wife in lieu for her sacrificing her lands. An investigation by sleuths of Central Bureau of Investigation since allegations have been made against the …

MUDA scam: Farmers meet governor, seek judicial probe
8 months, 2 weeks ago

MUDA scam: Farmers meet governor, seek judicial probe

The Hindu  

A delegation of the Federation of State Farmers’ Associations and State Sugarcane Growers’ Association, Mysuru on Saturday met Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru and urged him to take steps for initiating a judicial inquiry into the alleged MUDA scam in Mysuru. In a memorandum submitted to the Governor, Mr. Shanthkumar said the State government has constituted …

Amid MUDA ‘scam’, Karnataka govt transfers Mysuru Deputy Commissioner
8 months, 2 weeks 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 …

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