The BJP MLAs and MLCs in Karnataka will do a night-long sit-in protest at the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council on Wednesday to demand a discussion on the alleged scam at the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA).
Vivek Joshi, Secretary to the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance said in an interaction with ANI that the intention of the extension is to incentivize those to were quick in repaying the earliar loans.
"Congress has looted money from SC-ST and used that money for the elections in Karnataka and Telangana. We are protesting against that... The CM should resign...," BJP leader CT Ravi said speaking to ANI on Friday.
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday held a protest against the Karnataka Congress government over the alleged Karnataka Maharishi Valmiki Corporation Board scam and the MUDA's alleged scam in Freedom Park.
Following the disruption of traffic on NH 75 in Karnataka due to parts of the road being washed away by mudslides following heavy rains, Deputy Divisional Officer Sakleshpura Shruti, informed that nodal officers have been appointed to oversee the areas prone to landslides.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held a meeting with key officials on Sunday ahead of the Assembly session starting on Monday. He emphasized the importance of ministers being well-prepared to address departmental issues and to attend the session in person.
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and MP Basavaraj Bommai demanded a CBI probe into the MUDA site allocation scam and asked why the Congress leaders are scared if they haven't done anything wrong.
The Tamil Nadu and Karnataka governments are locked in a protracted tussle over the sharing of Cauvery river water. The river is seen as a major source of sustenance for the people in either state.
In light of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case, R. Ashok, leader of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, took to social media platform X and slammed Siddaramiah, the Chief Minister of Karnataka.
Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party chief and MLA BY Vijayendra on Friday held a protest in Mysore in connection with the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam and demanded to hand over the investigation of the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).