Karnataka HC issues notice to CM, others on plea seeking transfer of MUDA case to CBI
Bengaluru (PTI): The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others on a writ petition filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna seeking a direction to transfer the MUDA site allotment case to CBI.
Justice M Nagaprasanna, who also issued notice to Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi B M, brother-in-law Mallikarjuna Swamy, Union of India, the State government, CBI and Lokayukta, directed the Lokayukta to place on record investigation conducted in the case so far.
The court posted the next hearing to November 26.
Meanwhile, the Lokayukta police have summoned Siddaramaiah, who is accused number one in the case, for questioning on November 6.
They had on October 25 questioned his wife, who is the accused number two in the case.
The CM is facing allegations of illegalities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).
Siddaramaiah, his wife, Swamy and Devaraju -- from whom Swamy had purchased a 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.
Swamy and Devaraju have also deposed before the Lokayukta police.
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Police lodge 32 FIRs for phones stolen during Diljeet Dosanjh's concert in Jaipur
Jaipur (PTI): Thirty-two FIRs were registered in connection to cases of stolen mobile phones during singer Diljit Dosanjh’s concert in Jaipur, police said on Tuesday.
Station House Officer (SHO) Nandlal said the victims filed FIRs at Sanganer Sadar Police Station on Sunday and Monday. "The mobile phones are being tracked,” he added.
Some fans even made a video and requested the singer to help them.
Dosanjh’s show, part of the ‘Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024,’ was held at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Center (JECC) in Sitapura on Sunday.
