Mysuru, Jan. 31 -- Congress MLC Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has alleged that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is attempting to implicate his father in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam case.
In a press statement issued on Friday, Yathindra accused the ED of deliberately trying to create the impression that Siddaramaiah is involved in the case, despite no legal wrongdoing on his part.
"The ED is being pressured by the central government and the Karnataka BJP to falsely accuse the CM,'' he alleged and said "They are aware that the 14 sites allotted to us were done so legally and are not involved in any criminal activity."
The Congress MLC went on to claim that the ED is acting with malint...