Telangana HC questioned the Congress government’s plan to regularise prime Banjara Hills land for Mayor Gadwal Vijaya Laxmi and her brother L.K. Venkateswara Rao at decades-old rates. Bench ruled any regularisation must reflect current market value; hearing adjourned to January 7

Hyderabad: An attempt by the Congress government to regularise prime land in Banjara Hills in favour of Mayor Gadwal Vijaya Laxmi and her brother LK Venkateswara Rao at extremely low rates that were fixed more than 30 years ago is likely to end up as an embarrassment for the Congress, with the High Court observing that any regularisation should be at the prevailing market value.

The observation came after Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice GM Mohiuddin on Wednesday took up a Public Interest Litiga

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