Mysore/Mysuru, July 26 -- Such words dishonour both Wadiyar legacy and CM's office, Yaduveer counters

Legislative Council Member Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has claimed that the State Government, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has sanctioned development funds "equal to or even greater than those allotted during the reign of Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar."

Speaking to reporters in Mysuru yesterday, Dr. Yathindra said, the recent 'Sadhana Samavesha' was organised to highlight these allocations, which he asserted, in some cases, exceeded the contributions made during the celebrated Wadiyar era. He dismissed the Opposition's criticism of the Government as "baseless and devoid of merit."

Reacting to the remarks, Mysuru-Kodagu MP ...