Karnataka puts brakes on decision to sell land to JSW Steel
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Thu, May 27 2021 23:21 IST |
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Bengaluru, May 27 : Following widespread criticism from its own party MLAs and several petitions pending in various courts, the BJP-led Karnataka cabinet on Thursday made a U-turn by suspending the controversial absolute sale of 3,667 acres of land to JSW Steel Ltd in Ballari.
On April 26, the cabinet headed by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa had decided to sell off a whopping 3,667 acres land to JSW Steel, a deal it had opposed in 2019 when it was in the opposition and the ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition government had favoured the lease-cum-sale agreement.
Siddharth was abducted from his apartment and strangled to death on Jan. 19: Police
Details are now emerging of how Indu Chouhan, 36, allegedly planned the murder of her stepson Siddharth Singh, a relative of the late Karnataka Chief Minister N. Dharam Singh, for three months with the help of her male friend.
The crime was busted after the Amruthahalli police took up the probe of a missing complaint based on a suspicious message from the victim’s mobile phone to his father on January 19, the day he went missing.
The police said as per the plan, Siddharth was abducted from his apartment in Dasarahalli and strangled to death using a seatbelt near Mulbagil before his body was buried in a forest area in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. Siddharth, 28, an MBA graduate from the U.S., was staying alone in the apartment and had planned to start a business in the city.
MK Pranesh, the BJP s candidate was elected the Deputy Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council. JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda 
Bengaluru: On a day when Janata Dal (Secular) supremo HD Deve Gowda said he would not attend President Kovind s address to Parliament, his party in Karnataka cemented its alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) winning the Deputy Chairman s post in the Karnataka Legislative Council on Friday.
M. K. Pranesh, the BJP s candidate was elected the Deputy Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council. The election was necessitated following the demise of S. L. Dharme Gowda of the JD(S) on December 29, 2020.
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