Former High Court Chief Justice-Led Panel Set up to Review Bidadi Township Project

Justice-led panel to review Bidadi Township amid BJP-JDS protest

Bengaluru: The Bidadi Township project has taken a fresh turn with the Karnataka government constituting a committee headed by a sitting judge on Saturday, August 8, to comprehensively examine concerns and suggestions raised over the proposed development. The move comes amid strong opposition from the BJP and JD(S), which have announced a joint padayatra on August 9 and 10 against the project, citing concerns over land acquisition and farmers’ i…

Karnataka sets up ex-Chief Justice-led panel to review Bidadi township

Karnataka has formed a high-level committee to review the proposed Bidadi Township amid protests and political opposition. The panel's findings, due in 30 days, will shape the government's next move ahead of the Assembly session.

Former High Court Chief Justice-led panel set up to review Bidadi Township Project

On the eve of the Janata Dal (Secular) and the Bharatiya Janata Party taking out a padayatra from Bidadi against the Bidadi Township Project, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has ordered a committee led by a former High Court Chief Justice to re-examine the project

Report faults Bidadi Township land acquisition, farmers demand rollback

Jury panel led by Justice V Gopala Gowda questions legality of Bidadi township land acquisition of 9,600 acres; farmers urge Karnataka to withdraw notices.

Govt forms committee to examine Bidadi township

The committee includes retired Chief Secretary S V Ranganath, retired Additional Chief Secretary S R Umashankar and retired IAS officer Prasanna Kumar as members, a statement from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said.