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Telangana HC Backs Tenants’ Rights to 200-Acre Gachibowli Land

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court has resolved a decade-long dispute over nearly 200 acres of prime land in Gachibowli by upholding the revenue divisional officer’s (RDO) order that recognized the ownership rights of protected tenants, overriding the sub-collector’s contradictory findings. This case involved agricultural land valued at approximately ₹15,000 crore, spanning several survey numbers in Gachibowli. The dispute arose between the descendants of protected tenants and subsequent purchasers, including members of the Diamond Hills Welfare Association. The petitioners, heirs of the protected tenants, contested the sub-collector’s 2016 order that reversed the RDO’s 2013 decision. The RDO had previously determined that…

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Court denies builder’s appeal on illegal work in Nandagiri Hills

HYDERABAD: A city court has dismissed a construction company’s appeal against the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), which ordered a halt to construction and mandated the removal of all deviations at their 4.748-acre site in Nandagiri Hills, Shaikpet. Chief Judge K Kusha of the City Small Causes Court, Hyderabad, issued the ruling on July 4, supporting GHMC’s action against Net Net Ventures. The judge remarked that “the petitioner came to the court with unclean hands and failed to demonstrate a prima facie case to restrain the authorities.” The company, which had previously approached the Telangana High Court, was instructed to…