Karnataka bandh: The liquor shop owners have called for a bandh to protest against the corruption in the Excise Department of Karnataka.
The Karnataka government is under question over the eviction notices served to the farmers under the Waqf Act. The claims by the Waqf Board have seen a rise in recent years. Taking note of that, the govt has warned the officials who alter land mutation records and issue eviction notices.
The Chief Minister's Office has issued a statement dismissing media reports that said a proposal to give reservation to Muslims in jobs is before the government.
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.
Waqf land grab row: Siddaramaiah says, "We have not issued any notice to the farmers and we are not going to evict anybody who has been in possession of the property for many years."
CP Yogeshwar, former BJP leader joined Congress in the presence of Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. Yogeshwara was seeking a ticket from the Channapatna assembly seat but the JDS is fielding the candidate for the seat. Yogeshwar was disappointed by this and hence switched sides.
Karnataka bypolls: To a question on demands to give the Channapatna ticket to Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's brother and former Congress MP from Bangalore Rural DK Suresh, the CM said, "his name is also there, let's see what will be decided."
The sources said the federal probe agency officials, along with an escort of the central paramilitary force CRPF, are raiding the MUDA office in Mysuru and some other locations.
The Lokayukta police registered a case on September 27 against Siddaramaiah, his wife Parvathi B M, and brother-in-law Mallikarjuna Swamy in connection with the case.
In a letter to KIADB CEO, Rahul Kharge, who is also the Chairman of Siddhartha Vihar Trust, wrote, "We withdraw our proposal and request the board to cancel the allotment of CA site requested for the multiple skill development centre and research centre."
BY Vijayendra said that according to his information there is serious thinking among the Congress high command in Delhi regarding the CM Siddaramaiah's resignation.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said he will hold a discussion with the Minister of Backward Classes next week.
MUDA Scam: Reiterating that he has done no wrong, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said had he done anything wrong, it would not have been possible for him to stay in politics for so long.
The controversy surrounding the Karnataka Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 'scam' has deepened, with a new complaint filed against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
A video that has gone viral on social media showed a Congress worker with the Tiranga in his hands removed shoes from the feet of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah as he arrived to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary.
MUDA scam: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) registered an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR), equivalent to an FIR by police, against the Chief Minister over the alleged irregularities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife by the MUDA.
Facing the Lokayukta police and ED probes on MUDA scam, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said today that Mahatma Gandhi's life and thoughts have given him courage, strength and hope in his current struggle.
MUDA Scam: After the ED booked Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in a money laundering case, his wife wrote to MUDA conveying her decision to relinquish the ownership and possession of 14 plots stating that no site, home, asset and wealth is bigger for her than her husband.
MUDA scam: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah further expressed his intent to address the situation legally, regardless of investigations by the Enforcement Directorate or other entities.
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