The decision to cut hills at 90 degrees for road construction was the primary reason for landslide at the Shiradi Ghat, said Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Saturday, while travelling Mysuru to the Shiradi Ghat landslide site by road, inspected the ongoing construction of various highways projects in Karnataka and gathered information about it from the officials.
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Saturday that the 10-day 'Mysore Chalo' padayatra has been started against the alleged illegal activities of the Congress-ruled government since coming to power in the state.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that the state government will construct 100 houses for victims of the landslide-hit Wayanad in Kerala.
BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday targeted karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his alleged involvement in MUDA and Valmiki Corporation scam saying that the state government has been drowned in corruption from day one.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya on Saturday targeted Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over alleged MUDA and Valmiki Corporation scams saying that the CM and his family have nowhere to hide.
Karnataka's Opposition Leader R Ashoka on Saturday criticized Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for corruption in the Congress government, blaming it for the recent death of a Yadgiri Police Sub-Inspector.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal Secular (JDS) to start a 10-day 'Mysore Chalo' padayatra from Kengeri in Bengaluru to Mysore over alleged MUDA and Valmiki Corporation scams.
Accusing the central government of misusing the Raj Bhawan to destabilize the state government, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the Governor is acting as a puppet of the Central Government, BJP-JDS alliance.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar slammed BJP's padayatra over the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam and said that they are "trying to make an issue out of a non-issue."