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Konda Seeks Action Over Hastala Temple Land Encroachment

Konda Seeks Action Over Hastala Temple Land Encroachment
Act against Hastala temple land encroachers: Konda · thehansindia.com

Konda Vishweshwar Reddy said land belonging to a temple had been taken over without permission.

The temple is in Chintalmet, in Upparipalli village.

He said unauthorized buildings and a wall had been put up across the temple’s sacred water tank.

Reddy spoke by phone with Hyderabad Police Commissioner Sajjanar.

He asked for an investigation and legal action.

He also wants the structures removed and the land returned to the temple.

He said public officials should protect temple property.

Key facts

Temple
Hastala Veerabhadra Swamy Temple
Land at issue
Four acres
Location
Chintalmet, within Upparipalli village
Constituency
Rajendranagar Assembly constituency
Reported construction
Unauthorized structures and a dividing wall across the Pushkarini tank
Requested response
Thorough inquiry, immediate legal action, removal of structures and restoration of the property to temple authorities

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