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BRS leader T Harish Rao on Saturday alleged that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was claiming credit for several land disputes that were fought and won during the previous BRS government. Citing court judgments, official records and land documents, Rao contended that the BRS had secured favourable verdicts in key cases involving Miyapur, Manchirevula, Bhupalpally, IMG Bharat and Sahebnagar lands.
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The BRS has opposed the proposed monetisation of public lands in Miyapur, Kancha Gachibowli and elsewhere. MLC Dasoju Sravan urged the government to use the disputed Miyapur land for the poor and public infrastructure instead of commercial ventures.
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has announced plans to auction 550 acres of Miyapur land, valued at nearly Rs 50,000 crore, and use the proceeds for irrigation, education, healthcare and other development works, subject to Cabinet consideration.
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The Telangana government has mortgaged 817.32 acres of HMDA land across Hyderabad to secure borrowing of Rs 12,818 crore. BRS spokesperson Manne Krishank has questioned the valuations, security arrangements and use of proceeds, demanding disclosure of the transaction documents and terms.
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The Congress government in Telangana has faced criticism over its land acquisition, auctions and plans to utilise government properties. Fresh opposition has emerged over proposals involving TGSRTC land and polytechnic college properties, while stakeholders have urged the government to consult them.
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The Telangana government is facing criticism over tree felling near KBR Park, environmental concerns in Kancha Gachibowli and declining plantation targets under Vanamahotsavam. Activists, residents and policy experts have raised questions about sustainable development and the effectiveness of green initiatives
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Bulldozing KBR Park contradicts Hyderabad’s environmental goals, including Musi River rejuvenation and Hydraa initiatives
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Former minister T Harish Rao accused the Congress government of filing false cases against BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank and other party workers. He alleged that the arrests were politically motivated to silence dissent, criticised the administration’s handling of agricultural procurement, and compared Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s governance style to autocratic rule.
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Wildlife displaced from Kancha Gachibowli forest adjoining the University of Hyderabad continues to suffer fatal attacks by stray dogs. On Saturday, two deer were killed near the MH-K hostel, highlighting the growing threat to animals after large-scale forest clearance.
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The BRS has strongly criticised the Congress government in Telangana for allegedly attempting to seize 50 acres of land belonging to Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU). KT Rama Rao accused the government of prioritising real estate interests over education and minority welfare.
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The Congress government issued a show cause notice to the MANUU administration seeking an explanation as to why it should not take back the 50 acres of the university's unutilised land into its custody. The University sought two months' time to submit a detailed response.
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The Congress government in Telangana is facing criticism over its Hyderabad Industrial Lands Transformation Policy (HILTP), which allows conversion of industrial lands within the Outer Ring Road. Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu defended the policy, citing demand for land and examples from other States.
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BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan has written an open letter to Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy, accusing him of contemptuous remarks against the judiciary, demanding an apology and written assurance not to repeat such comments, calling them an insult to advocates and citizens’ rights
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K.T. Rama Rao’s warnings about phone tapping and the Congress-BJP nexus have gained traction after CM Revanth Reddy admitted surveillance and BJP MP CM Ramesh’s firm won a major contract linked to a controversial land deal. Congress faces unrest and mounting opposition attacks.
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A midnight tree-clearing operation at PJTAU’s botanical garden sparked student protests, drawing parallels to the Kancha Gachibowli deforestation row. Students alleged mass felling ahead of a plantation drive, while the university claimed only harmful species were removed.
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CM Revanth Reddy reaffirmed Telangana’s commitment to establishing an IT park in disputed Kancha Gachibowli lands, vowing legal action if necessary.
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Former Minister T Harish Rao has written to SEBI seeking a probe into a Rs 10,000 crore loan allegedly raised by mortgaging forest land in Kancha Gachibowli through TGIIC, citing SEBI violations and misuse of Telangana’s natural resources
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The tardy and slow pace of implementation of the Forest Rights Act, enacted 17 years ago, reflects the unchanged colonial mindset and hegemony of the bureaucracy, especially the district administration
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AICC Telangana incharge holds meetings with MLAs, senior leaders from erstwhile Adilabad, Karimnagar and Nizamabad districts, while Chief Minister suddenly hosts dinner meeting for Ministers at his residence on the same day
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BRS whip KP Vivekanand welcomes Supreme Court's observations on felling of trees, points to the report submitted by Central Empowered Committee confirming that disputed land had forest characteristics
