Archive · 29 Jul 2025
Indore Admin Reclaims Temple Land Worth ₹150 Crore
The government in Indore took back land that belonged to a temple after the priest sold it without permission.
The land was worth a lot of money, and the people who bought it weren't supposed to.
The local government official undid the changes, and the administration has taken back the land.
Now, the government is making sure no one uses the land illegally and has put up signs to warn people.
District administration reclaimed possession of temple land worth Rs 150 crore.
The land, located in Pipliyakumar village, was sold by the temple priest to 11 individuals.
The Tehsildar had also facilitated the land's mutation in favor of the buyers.
Collector Asheesh Singh ordered the cancellation of the mutation and partition.
An information board was placed, warning against unauthorized use of the land.
- Who
- The district administration, with involvement of the collector.
- What
- The district administration reclaimed possession of temple land sold illegally.
- When
- The reclamation occurred on Monday.
- Where
- Pipliyakumar village, Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- To correct an illegal sale of temple land and prevent unauthorized use.
- Land Value
- Rs 150 crore
- Location
- Pipliyakumar village
- Temple
- Khedapati Temple and Shri Ram Mandir
- Administrator
- District Collector
- Action
- Cancellation of mutation and partition
