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Karnataka High Court Refuses To Quash Cheating Case Against Ex-MLA Lingesh, Others Accused Of Bartering Away ₹750 Cr Worth Govt Land
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Refuses To Quash Cheating Case Against Ex-MLA Lingesh, Others Accused Of Bartering Away ₹750 Cr Worth Govt Land

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court refused to quash a cheating and criminal conspiracy case lodged against former MLA Lingesh K S–who was the Chairman of a committee for regularisation of land between 2016-2023, after "prima facie" observing that the committee had bartered away government land as if it was its personal property. The high court observed that if the petition is …

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Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Orders Collectors to Remove Encroachment of Government Lands
6 months ago

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Orders Collectors to Remove Encroachment of Government Lands

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Following reports of encroachment of government lands by certain Biju Janata Dal leaders at certain places during their 24 years of rule that ended last month following the party’s poll debacle, Odisha chief minister Mohan Majhi on Monday directed district collectors to take steps to ensure that all encroached lands across the state are recovered. As per the CM’s …

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Chandigarh admn begins survey to identify encroached government lands
6 months, 1 week ago

Chandigarh admn begins survey to identify encroached government lands

Hindustan Times  

The UT administration has started a comprehensive survey to identify and address the encroachment of government lands by unauthorised occupants. The estate office is leveraging geographic information system technology to detect and track the progressive encroachment on government lands in Chandigarh. Deputy commissioner-cum-estate officer Vinay Pratap Singh said the UT has been utilising advanced technologies and satellite imagery in collaboration …

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Legislation Against Land Grabbing Need Of The Hour, Appoint High Level Committee To Uncover Illegalities In Govt Property Dealings: Madras HC
1 year, 3 months ago

Legislation Against Land Grabbing Need Of The Hour, Appoint High Level Committee To Uncover Illegalities In Govt Property Dealings: Madras HC

Live Law  

While lamenting that lang grabbing by the powerful is an offence against the State and in turn an offence against the people of the State, the Madras High Court stressed on the need to bring in a legislation against land grabbing to ensure criminal prosecution against land grabbers. The court also directed the State Government to appoint a High-Level Committee …

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Minister Amarnath\'s chum linked to massive land-grab
1 year, 11 months ago

Minister Amarnath\'s chum linked to massive land-grab

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: Several realtors, some of them linked to the Daspalla landscam, have moved to Anakapalli district and are grabbing government lands, Inam lands, D-patta, hills and gedda poramboke to an extent of over 600 acres in there. The last registered document was in the name of SR Gopinath Reddy, the designated partner of Assure Estates and Developers and Gavara Corporation …

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BJP holds rally, seeks govt land protection in Nizamabad
2 years ago

BJP holds rally, seeks govt land protection in Nizamabad

Deccan Chronicle  

NIZAMABAD: BJP leaders took out a rally here on Tuesday demanding protection of government lands in Nizamabad urban Assembly constituency limits. Speaking during the protest, BJP state executive committee member, Nizamabad urban in-charge, Dhanpal Suryanarayana Gupta, said that after shifting of the collectorate from the heart of city to bypass road, old buildings were demolished. He alleged that the state …

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On what basis lands of government regularised: Telangana HC
2 years, 9 months ago

On what basis lands of government regularised: Telangana HC

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has given one final chance to the state government to file a counter affidavit to a 2015 PIL. The PIL challenged GO 59, which allowed occupants of government lands in urban areas to regularize plots that they had occupied. However, the government has not filed the counter affidavit even after the court sought an explanation …

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Lack of land for nurseries puts panchayat raj officials in fix
3 years, 2 months ago

Lack of land for nurseries puts panchayat raj officials in fix

Deccan Chronicle  

KHAMMAM: Panchayat raj officials are said to be facing difficulty in finding government lands for developing nurseries under Haritha Haram, a flagship programme of the state government. These lands are being allocated to various schemes including Indiramma housing, schools, social welfare hostels, panchayat offices, assigned lands to poor Dalits and tribes, water tanks, primary health centres, house sites to weaker …

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Government keeps tab on land grabbers in Kadapa
3 years, 3 months ago

Government keeps tab on land grabbers in Kadapa

Deccan Chronicle  

Kadapa: Land grabbers and the revenue officials who work hand in glove with the offenders in Rajampet revenue division of Kadapa district are said to be losing sleep as details of massive government land encroachments are being reported to the Chief Minister's office from time to time. Rajampet sub-collector Ketan Garg recently set up a special cell called ‘Bhooraksha’ to …

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Kadapa administration starting second 'All Clear Operation'
3 years, 3 months ago

Kadapa administration starting second 'All Clear Operation'

Deccan Chronicle  

KADAPA: Kadapa district administration has undertaken Operation All Clear to free government lands from those who have illegally occupied them. Under the special operation headed by sub-collector Ketan Garg, officials have already taken back 350 acres of land in the Rajampet revenue division. A team of officials is examining old land records to identify government lands. Wherever it is found …

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