Today, On 4th September, In The MUDA scam case the Karnataka High Court postponed CM Siddaramaiah’s appeal against Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s approval for probe, fixing the final hearing in the second week of November amid growing political tension.
In a rare decision, the Supreme Court gave a “new lease of life” to a woman convicted of killing her fiancé, pausing her sentence and granting 8 weeks to seek pardon, saying, “They were not born as criminals.”
Today, On 9th April, A special court reserved its order until April 15 on the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) objection to a closure report filed in a case allegedly involving the Chief Minister. The ED opposed the closure, citing unresolved issues and pending evidence. The court heard detailed arguments from both sides. The final decision is now expected next week.
Today, On 8th April, In the MUDA scam case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has opposed the ‘B report’ submitted by the Lokayukta police in the Special Court. The ED says that important information it gave was not included in the report. It has asked the court to review the report and allow more investigation. The case is about suspected wrongdoing in land allotments by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).
Today, On 7th February, The Karnataka High Court rejected a petition seeking to transfer the MUDA scam investigation against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to the CBI. The plea was filed by activist Snehmayi Krishna, the original complainant in the case. Justice M Nagaprasanna, a single-judge bench, dismissed the request, stating that no grounds warranted a CBI probe. The decision upholds the ongoing investigation by state authorities.
Today, On 30th September, Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is facing a money laundering investigation linked to a land scam involving the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Allegations suggest illegal transactions during his administration, with scrutiny of his administration increasing. Authorities aim to uncover corruption and financial irregularities tied to these land deals.
Today(31st July), Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot has requested a response from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah about allegations related to site distributions by MUDA, including a site allegedly allocated to his wife, Parvathi. This follows a BJP memorandum calling for a CBI investigation and Siddaramaiah’s resignation.
