Mysuru, June 30 -- Claiming that they have not been allotted sites or houses by Karnataka State Rajiv Gandhi Housing Corporation even after long years of wait, shelterless people under the banner of Mysuru District Unit of Vasathi Mattu Niveshanarahitara Horata Samithi staged a demonstration in front of the MCC Main Office on Sayyaji Rao Road this morning, demanding allotment of sites or houses to them.

"According to Rajiv Gandhi Housing Corporation, there are as many as 26,35,820 families in the State which have no sites or houses, of which 10,27,657 are scattered in urban areas. There are more than 2 lakh families in Mysuru district who do not have shelter. As such, the Government should take immediate measures for providing shelter to...