Bengaluru, March 12 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bengaluru Zonal Office, on Thursday filed a prosecution complaint (chargesheet) against Valmark Realty Holdings Private Limited and 19 other accused, including certain officials of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), in connection with an alleged fraud involving the illegal acquisition of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) through falsified documents.According to an official release, the case pertains to the fraudulent pr…
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New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Reacting to the Karnataka government’s decision to conduct polls for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) using ballot paper, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Thursday said that it has exposed the hypocrisy of the Congress and added that no matter how the elections are held, they will lose.Speaking to IANS, Shehzad Poonawalla said, “Once again, the ‘Bahana Brigade’ has found an excuse to protect the Parivar. They are now claiming that the BBMP elections wi…
Bengaluru, Jan 12 (IANS) The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that the party is ready for the Bengaluru civic polls and has asserted that victory is assured for the party. The BJP also stated that the party’s national leadership would take a decision on a possible alliance with the JD(S) with regard to the Bengaluru civic poll.Speaking to the media in Bengaluru on Monday, Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka made the remarks while responding to questions on the civic e…
Bengaluru, Jan 3 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP fact-finding committee on Saturday visited Fakir Colony and Wasim Layout near Kogilu Layout in Yelahanka, Bengaluru, where structures built on government land were demolished, to verify facts regarding the existence of houses and sheds in the area.Speaking to the media after the visit, BJP MLA S.R. Vishwanath said nearly 95 per cent of the houses and sheds that were demolished had been constructed over the past two years.Vishwanath further announced that…
Bengaluru, Dec 29 (IANS) Even as the All India Congress Committee (AICC) took note of the demolition drive controversy and advised the Congress-led Karnataka government to handle the issue with caution, Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar on Monday maintained that the government cannot allow everyone to come and settle in Bengaluru.Speaking to reporters after visiting the Kogilu locality in Bengaluru, where the demolition drive was carried out, Shivakumar said: “…