Mysore/Mysuru, March 20 -- Commercial conversion records conceal presence of Kukkarahalli Lake: Registrar

Fresh issues have emerged over a 2.20-acre parcel of land on the banks of Kukkarahalli Lake, located within the Manasagangothri campus, opposite the Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Stadium on Open-Air Theatre Road. The land falls within the Lake's buffer zone.

At a protest held on Mar. 16, activists alleged that Government land had been converted for private use with the involvement of officials from the erstwhile Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) on Feb. 3, 2021.

They claimed that sites 1/4A, 1/4B, 1/4C, 1/4D, 1/5A, 1/5B, 1/5C and 1/5D were formed near Bhudevi Farm in an area originally earmarked as a public park and l...