PIL against government lands to private parties
Telangana High Court has asked the Vigilance and Enforcement wing to enquire into allegations that government properties were being leased out to private parties causing pecuniary losses to the Government and initiate action in accordance with law.
Hyderabad: A panel of two judges comprising Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice C.V. Bhasker Reddy has asked the Vigilance and Enforcement wing to enquire into allegations that government properties were being leased out to private parties causing pecuniary losses to the Government and initiate action in accordance with law.
The panel was dealing with a PIL filed by B Judson challenging the action of the government in leasing out properties. The petitioner contended that he had given several representations to the authorities concerned but no action was taken.
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