Land GO halted on plea of GVK Hotels

Hyderabad, Feb. 15: The AP High Court directed the government not to implement the order on handing over land at Road No 1 in Banjara Hills to the endowments department. Justice V. Eshwaraiah was dealing with a petition filed by Taj GVK Hotels and Resorts Limited challenging the orders of the Hyderabad district collector to hand over the land located adjacent to Hanuman temple in Banjara Hills to the endowments department. The petitioner submitted that the land was originally leased to Taj GVK Hotels. It was allotted to the Hanuman temple committee through the endowments department. The petitioner sought directions from the court to stop the government