Fri Sep 27 15:07:13 UTC 2024: ## Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Accused of Corruption in Land Allotment

**Mysuru, Karnataka, September 27, 2024:** The Lokayukta (anti-corruption watchdog) in Mysuru has filed an FIR against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife, and two others for alleged irregularities in land allotments by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA).

The FIR was filed following a directive from a special court in Bengaluru. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is listed as the first accused, while his wife Parvathi is named as the second accused.

The third accused is Mr. Siddaramaiah’s brother-in-law, Mallikarjuna Swamy, and the fourth accused is Devaraju, who sold a plot of land to Mr. Swamy.

The accusations involve alleged corruption and irregularities in the allocation of land by MUDA. The Lokayukta is now investigating the matter further.

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