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Hundreds of farmers and landowners staged a protest at Choutuppal RDO, alleging that changes in the Regional Ring Road alignment favoured influential persons at the cost of fertile lands. The RRR Project Oustees’ Forum led the demonstration across affected villages

Despite laying foundation stones for several high-value infrastructure projects across Hyderabad, the Congress government has failed to initiate actual work on any of them. These include Metro Rail extensions, elevated corridors, and the ambitious Bharat Future City. A lack of funds, legal issues, and inter-departmental delays are cited as key reasons.

Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren was placed under house arrest in Ranchi amid tribal protests against land acquisition for a state-run health institute. His son Babulal Soren and supporters were also detained. Soren termed the action undemocratic and politically motivated.

A 52-year-old woman, Rajamma, allegedly took her own life in Dodda Alathur village, Chamarajanagar, after 20 cents of her ancestral land were acquired for an Ambedkar Bhavan. Villagers protested and police have launched an investigation.

Plans to set up a 203-acre industrial park in Peddapalli have stalled after strong opposition from local farmers. Despite government efforts to promote industrial growth and interest from Coca-Cola, villagers have refused to part with their remaining land.

Farmers in Narayanpet staged protests with their families, demanding fair compensation for land being acquired for the Narayanpet-Kodangal lift irrigation project. They are seeking implementation of the Land Acquisition Act, proper valuation, and a government job per affected family.

YSRCP leader Merugu Nagarjuna accused the NDA-led Andhra government of forcibly acquiring 8,000 acres in Karedu village without farmers’ consent. He warned of protests, citing risks to rural livelihoods and demanded transparency and accountability in land acquisition policies

Farmers in Warangal are refusing to vacate lands for Mamnoor airport expansion, demanding compensation before surrender. With notices issued to halt cultivation, small and marginal farmers insist on continuing farming until payment is received, potentially delaying the airport project

Congress government which borrowed Rs 3,000 crore from HUDCO for the RRR project, prioritised payments to big contractors over affected farmers, says BRS

Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited MD, NVS Reddy appreciated the affected property owners for voluntarily coming forward, accepting the compensation offered by the government, and handing over their properties for the Metro project.

The Industrial Park is proposed to come up near Ratnapur of Ramagiri mandal in Peddapalli. Angry villagers say Telangana government’s move will leave them with no land for cultivation

Farmers were losing 175 acres as part of the acquisition for the airport. They are also insisting that the highway should pass near their villages as it would increase the land values further and facilitate transport connectivity

He orders the officials to address the issues pertaining to land acquisition

Says house plots will be handed over to the farmers who agree to part their lands for the proposed multipurpose industrial park

Tension prevails at the Collectorate when farmers assembled in large numbers; holding placards, they raised slogans against the Congress government

Local Mandal Revenue Officer had informed Lakshmaiah that his land would be taken over for Regional Ring Road project. This caused severe mental anguish to him

Farmers, who lost their lands under Sangambanda canal works, are allegedly being asked to shell out Rs 8 lakh to get Rs 28 lakh as compensation for their lands. Vexed over Ravinder Reddy’s harassment, the farmers raised the issue before media persons and the same was brought to the notice of Revenue officials

Farmers in Kandukur, Yacharam, Gajulaburj Thanda, Agarmiyaguda and neighbouring villages have been protesting against the land acquisition for laying roads to the proposed Fourth City

As per the notification, 566.39 acres of land in Thimmapur village of Kandukur mandal was required for establishment of the industrial park in favour of Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited

“For the compensation of these properties, an agreement has been reached after discussions with many of the property owners to pay Rs. 81,000 per square yard and the construction value,” the statement read