Mangaluru : The Mangaluru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) held an adalat to resolve citizens’ grievances in regard to various applications and approvals, on Saturday.

Only the grievances of Mangaluru City Corporation citizens were heard and those of Mangaluru taluk were received in writing.

The main purpose of holding the adalat, was to heed to the citizens’s grievances in regard to pending single site approvals, layout plans and other related works.

Minister for Urban Development and Housing U T Khader, MUDA Commissioner Srikanth Rao and other officials were present.

The adalat was organised following complaints from citizens on inordinate delay in obtaining MUDA approvals.