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Land law and judicial disputes in Telangana
Overview
In Telangana, legal and political disputes have emerged regarding land registration laws and resettlement rights. Union Minister G Kishan Reddy and opposition leaders have called for a judicial inquiry into the implementation of Section 22A of the Registration Act, which allows the state to prohibit the sale of specific land parcels, including government and Waqf lands. Critics argue that the inclusion of large numbers of private properties and entire colonies in the prohibited list has caused widespread anxiety among owners.
Concurrently, the Telangana High Court has addressed various state administrative and land issues. The court ruled that landowners involved in the Komuravelli Mallannasagar Reservoir Project are entitled to rehabilitation and resettlement benefits, rejecting the state’s argument that accepting compensation waived these rights. Additionally, the court has scrutinized the state government’s official documentation and its management of outstanding debts and pending dues for farmers and employees.
Entities
Telangana High Court · Komuravelli Mallannasagar Reservoir Project · BJP · T Harish Rao · Telangana government
Timeline
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7 days ago
[POLITICS] 4 sourcesTelangana High Court rules on land resettlement rightsThe Telangana High Court ruled that landholders in the Mallannasagar project remain entitled to resettlement benefits, while the BJP demands a probe into prohibited land listings.
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22 days ago
[POLITICS] 3 sourcesTelangana faces judicial scrutiny over land laws and legal errorsUnion Minister G Kishan Reddy demands a judicial inquiry into Telangana's Section 22A land registration restrictions, while the High Court reprimands the state for constitutional errors in legal affidavits.
Sources
deccanchronicle.com · desitalkchicago.com · newindianexpress.com · news18.com · siasat.com · taxguru.in