Mysuru, Oct. 30 -- Karnataka Urban Development Minister and Mysuru district in-charge Yathindra Siddaramaiah has firmly ruled out apologising to the erstwhile Mysuru royal family over his controversial remarks on Mysuru Palace, saying he has committed no wrong and has no plans to hold separate discussions with the family.
Yathindra said Chief Minister DK Shivakumar would take up the matter directly with the royal family, making separate intervention by him unnecessary.
The controversy erupted after royal family member Pramoda Devi Wadiyar expressed displeasure over the conduct of government officials and police during this year's Mysuru Dasara celebrations and suggested changes to the festival arrangements, including the use of the golden...