The Lokayukta police are conducting raids at 40 locations across Karnataka in connection with the alleged MUDA scam. The raids come amidst allegations against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who has been accused of influencing the allotment of a plot. The scam has sparked controversy and raised questions about the transparency of the MUDA process.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids on the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and Mysuru Taluk Office on Friday, investigating alleged irregularities and financial misconduct. The probe is linked to a controversial real estate scam, implicating Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his wife. This development comes as a significant escalation in the ongoing investigation.
The BJP in Karnataka has intensified its calls for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s resignation after a special court ordered a Lokayukta police probe against him in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case. The party alleges a ‘MUDA scam’ and wants the investigation handed over to the CBI. The Opposition parties, including JD(S), are planning protests demanding the CM’s resignation.
The Karnataka High Court has intervened in the case against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, ordering a deferment of proceedings related to the alleged MUDA scam. The court’s decision comes after Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot granted sanction to prosecute Siddaramaiah. The case will now be heard on August 29.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah faces potential prosecution in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, after the state’s Governor sanctioned his prosecution. The allegations center around fraudulent land allotments to the Chief Minister’s wife, leading to accusations of corruption and demands for his resignation.
