11
Oct

MUDA 50:50 site scam: Accused 3, 4 appear before Lokayukta

J. Devaraju is listed as Accused No. 4, while Mallikarjunaswamy has been mentioned as Accused No. 3. This inquiry centres on the exchange of Parvathi’s 3.16 acres of land in Kesare.
This marked the first media appearance for both Devaraju and Mallikarjunaswamy at the Lokayukta Office since the controversy erupted and the FIR was filed. Accused No. 2 in the case is Parvathi, while Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is identified as Accused No. 1.
Devaraju is one of the three sons of Ninga, the original owner of the land in Survey Number 464, which he sold to Mallikarjunaswamy. Subsequently, this land was gifted to Parvathi by Mallikarjunaswamy.
Lokayukta officials have prepared a thorough list of questions to address the allegations. The inquiries cover various facets of the land deals and the individuals involved, underscoring the gravity of the accusations.
The questions encompassed basic personal information about the accused, their residences, connections to one another, as well as details about their assets, including land and houses.