Friday, October 18TRUSTED FEARLESS,FAIR,FRESH,FIRST NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL NEWS PORTAL

Tag: mysuru

Politics

Chennai Train Accident: What Caused Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express Collision?

A train accident occurred on the night of October 11 after Bagmati Express (Train No. 12578), running from Mysuru to Darbhanga, derailed after colliding with a stationary goods train at Kavaraipettai railway station in Tiruvallur district, near Chennai. The impact of the collision caused 12 coaches of the express train to derail, and a parcel van caught fire, which was later extinguished by fire and rescue teams. As many as 19 passengers were rushed to the hospital. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) arrived promptly at the scene and spearheaded rescue efforts. How Did the Accident Happen? According to initial reports from Southern Railway, the Bagmati Express was traveling at 75 km/h when it was mistakenly diverted onto a loop line at Kavaraipettai, instead of staying on the main...
Politics

MUDA case: Lokayukta police visits Kesare in Mysuru for site inspection, conduct land survey

Lokayukta police, accompanied by surveyors and MUDA officials, inspected survey number 464 at Kesare near Mysuru as part of its investigations into the alleged MUDA land scam, on October 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: SRIRAM MA The Lokayukta police, which is been directed to investigate the alleged MUDA scam pertaining to alleged irregularities in site allotment to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi, visited Kesare on October 1 for site inspection. The Lokayukta police had registered an FIR on September 27 in which Mr. Siddaramaiah was named A1 (accused number 1) and Ms. Parvathi is A2.Nearly a dozen personnel drawn from Lokayukta, a team of surveyors and MUDA officials, along with activist Snehamayi Krishna, who is the complainant, visited survey number 464 at Kesare where 3.16 ac...
Politics

Karnataka Lokayukta files FIR against CM Siddaramaiah for graft case | India News – Times of India

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) MYSURU: Karnataka Lokayukta registered an FIR Friday against CM Siddaramaiah, his wife B M Parvathi and brother-in-law B M Mallikarjuna Swamy for alleged corruption, land grab, cheating and forgery linked to the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) land allotment case.The FIR was filed on the instructions of a special court in Mysuru that asked the Lokayukta Wednesday to start an investigation against the CM and his family members, based on activist Snehamayi Krishna's complaint against them.Hours before the FIR naming Siddaramaiah was filed, AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge broke his silence on the clamour for the CM's resignation and declared there was no chargesheet or conviction in the case for BJP to even suggest he should step down."Let th...
Politics

Karnataka special court orders Lokayukta probe against CM Siddaramaiah, wife in land case | India News – Times of India

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) BENGALURU/MYSURU: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah suffered a second judicial setback in as many days when a special court on Wednesday ordered a Lokayukta investigation into his alleged use of "undue influence" to get Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) to allot his wife B S Parvathi 14 plots in the heart of the city as part of a disputed land swap.The order, which came on a petition from Mysuru activist Snehamayi Krishna, follows Karnataka high court's rejection of Siddaramaiah's legal challenge of governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot's sanction for a probe into allegations levelled against him in the case.Special judge Gajanana Bhat directed the Lokayukta SP to register a case against Siddaramaiah, the latter's wife and others named in the case. The agency...