Days after the Hubballi Dharwad Municipal Corporation accorded ‘civic honour’, Congress members have launched ‘PayMayor’ online campaign alleging that the Mayor had looted public money on the pretext of honouring the President.
The Congress members led by president of Vidyanagar Block Congress Rajat Ullagaddimath have launched the campaign alleging that on the pretext of honouring the President of India public money had been siphoned off. They have pointed out the floating of tender for the event after beginning arrangements for the mega event.
Under the ‘PayMayor’, they have mentioned the name of Hubballi Dharwad Mayor Iresh Anchatageri and which says ‘40% accepted here’. The online campaign requests the public to “scan the QR code to make him pay for civic honour scam”. The municipal corporation has estimated the cost of the event at ₹ 1.5 crore.
