Karnataka Governor Greenlights Prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sanctioned the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah regarding the alleged MUDA site allotment scam. The decision follows petitions by T J Abraham, Pradeep Kumar, and Snehamayi Krishna. A state cabinet meeting is convened to discuss the Governor's action, with Siddaramaiah planning a legal fight.
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Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has granted approval for the prosecution of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah concerning allegations linked to the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment scam.
''The Governor's decision follows petitions from T J Abraham, Pradeep Kumar, and Snehamayi Krishna,'' a senior official from the Governor's office informed PTI. The Governor's secretariat has communicated their decision to them as well.
The Chief Minister has vowed to contest this legally and politically. ''The Congress government is prepared for both legal and political battles,'' Siddaramaiah stated. A special state cabinet meeting is scheduled at 5 pm to deliberate on the matter.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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