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Officials reprimanded over encroachments near Cauvery

The Karnataka Upalokayukta has reprimanded local revenue officials for their negligence in addressing illegal encroachments along the Cauvery River in Srirangapatna, highlighting serious procedural lapses in land grants. The authorities failed to disclose information related to encroachments and allowed illegal resorts to proliferate in protected zones, which has raised concerns about the protection of public property and the natural course of the river.

Officials reprimanded over encroachments near Cauvery

Credit: Thehindu

Key Highlights

  • The Upalokayukta criticized officials for not acting against encroachments along the Cauvery River.
  • Illegal resorts and commercial establishments have been allowed to operate in prohibited areas.
  • Serious procedural lapses were noted in the land grant process to Chandravana Ashram.
  • The Upalokayukta initiated proceedings due to complaints about illegal structures and land violations.
  • Officials were reprimanded for withholding information related to encroachments and public property.
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Sources

  1. Officials reprimanded over encroachments near Cauvery
  2. Upalokayukta pulls up Mandya revenue officials over lapses in land grant

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