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Siddaramaiah, his wife, brother-in-law Mallikarjuna Swamy and Devaraju — from whom Swamy had purchased land and gifted it to Parvathi — and others have been named in the FIR registered by the Mysuru-located Lokayukta police establishment on September 27.
MUDA case: On October 25, Lokayukta police questioned Chief Minister's wife Parvathi BM, who is also an accused in the case.
The controversy surrounding the Karnataka Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 'scam' has deepened, with a new complaint filed against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
The Karnataka Lokayukta has registered an FIR against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the MUDA scam, citing allegations of corruption and abuse of power during his tenure.
MUDA scam case: Petitioner activist Snehamayi Krishna had approached the special court for people representatives with a private complaint.
The Karnataka government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe three criminal cases, including a rape allegation and casteist slurs, against BJP MLA Munirathna. The SIT will also examine other cases linked to the MLA and his associates across the state.
With the hearing concluded, the court’s final decision is awaited, which will determine the legality of the Governor's sanction and the continuation of proceedings against CM Siddaramaiah in the MUDA case.
South actress Sanjjanaa Galrani on Thursday met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, requesting him to form an association which will ensure the safety of those working in the Kannada film industry. More details below.
Karnataka CM added that to counter the BJP-JD (S) padyatra, the Congress had organised ‘Janandolan conventions’ to convey to the people that the allegations of the BJP are false.
Karnataka BJP targeted Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over alleged irregularities in the distribution of sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), including to the CM's wife.
Amidst the leadership crisis in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah states that they will follow the decision of the high command.
The controversy surrounding a video snippet allegedly showing Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressing a desire to be reborn as a Muslim has sparked debate on social media. However, a fact check reveals that the video is misleading and taken out of context.
Karnataka hijab ban: When someone in the crowd asked about restrictions on wearing hijab, the CM said, "No (restrictions). You can wear Hijab. I have instructed (the officials) that there will be no restriction from tomorrow onwards. You can wear and eat whatever you want. It's up to you."
Kumaraswamy sought to support his accusations by linking a widely circulated phone conversation between Yathindra and Siddaramaiah to allege a 'cash for postings/transfer' scam. However, the Chief Minister and his son firmly rejected the charges.
Karnataka news: Siddaramaiah was sworn in as chief minister of Karnataka on May 20, 2023 after the Congress posted a landslide victory ousting the BJP from power. There was stiff competition between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar for the chief minister post after the assembly election results.
Bengaluru metro project phase 3: Siddaramaiah said that Bengaluru has been growing at a faster pace and his government has approved to construct 317 kms of metro lines under the Comprehensive Mobility Plan by 2031, of which 257 km are currently under operation, construction and planning stage.
Karnataka political news: Congress leader DK Shivakumar is currently serving as the Deputy CM of Karnataka while Siddaramaiah is sitting on the position of Chief Minister in the state.
Cauvery River water dispute meeting: Earlier, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the state is not in a position to release water to its adjacent state, Tamil Nadu as per the Supreme Court order.
Karnataka news: The Chief Minister will also inaugurate drinking water, and other irrigation projects in Kokatanura in Athani taluk, later in the day. He will also hold a meeting with the party leaders after the event and return to Bengaluru in the evening.
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