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UJJAL BHUYAN, B. VIJAYSEN REDDY
Urmila Pingle – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana – Respondent
ORDER :
UJJAL BHUYAN, J.
Heard Mr. D.Prakash Reddy, learned Senior Counsel representing Mr. Mohammed Omer Farooq, learned counsel for the petitioners; Mr. B.S.Prasad, learned Advocate General for the State of Telangana for the State respondents; and Mr. S.Niranjan Reddy, learned Senior Counsel representing Ms. Rubaina S. Khatoon, learned counsel for respondents No.10, 11 and 12.
2. This public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed assailing the legality and validity of G.O.Ms.No.59 dated 22.03.2018 of the Revenue (Assignment-II) Department, Government of Telangana as well as Memo dated 02.08.2018 issued by the Special Chief Secretary to Government of Telangana, Revenue (Assignment-II) Department.
3. By G.O.Ms.No.59 dated 22.03.2018, Government of Telangana decided to allot government land to an extent of Acs.15.00 situated in Survey No.41/14/2 of Khanamet Village, Serilingampally Mandal in Ranga Reddy District in favour of M/s.Sai Sindhu Foundation i.e., respondent No.10, which would also be referred as Sai Sindhu Foundation, for construction of hospital for cancer and other lif
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