Mysore/Mysuru, March 21 -- MDA Secretary K. Johnson hears arguments, receives documents; other tenants given time till Apr. 2

Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has started public hearing over the eviction of tenants in Duplin Complex at Shivarampet and D. Devaraj Urs Road in city on Wednesday (Mar. 18). While 14 tenants had appeared for the hearing, remaining three had sought some time to appear. They have been given time till Apr. 2.

MDA Secretary K. Johnson, conducted the hearing at his office in MDA premises on JLB road in the city. This follows the recent order of the High Court to initiate eviction proceedings as per The Karnataka Public Premises (Eviction Of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1974.

The tenants of 14 shops, who produce...