The Bangalore–Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) also called NICE road is a proposed 4 to 6 lane Private Tolled Expressway that intends to connect Bengaluru and Mysore being constructed by Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE) on Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) basis.
The Consortium, Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE), comprises the Kalyani Group of Companies, VHB International LTD. and SAB International LTD. to develop the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor.
The project has been in controversies since the day of planning.The project was suspended temporarily when H D Deve Gowda and H D Kumaraswamy, of the Janata Dal, came to power in Karnataka.
Lok Ayukta Probe
Karnataka Lok Ayukta on Thursday Oct 245,2012 ordered a probe against three former Karnataka chief ministers --former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, external affairs minister SM Krishna and BS Yeddyurappa, on a complaint alleging irregularities in the Bangalore-Mysore expressway project.
Judge NK Sudhindra Rao directed Additional DGP (Lokayukta) HN Sathyanarayana Rao to conduct the probe against the three and 27 others in connection with the alleged corruption and illegalities in the Bangalore Mysore Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) project which was awarded to Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise (NICE) and its sister companies.
The complaint was filed by social activist and entrepreneur TJ Abraham.
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