Mysuru, Nov. 4 -- Mysuru royal family member Pramoda Devi Wadiyar held a detailed press conference at her residence inside Mysuru Palace to place facts before the public amid the ongoing controversy over Mysuru Palace property rights, Ambari and Dasara celebrations.

Stating that recent statements and counter-statements have created confusion, she said facts in their true form should reach the public.

"I convey my heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported me and my family," she began.

Welcoming Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's statement that issues, if any, will be resolved through discussion, she said, "I welcome it. I thank him. My concerns are limited only to lack of coordination between government departments. My objection was about ...