Hyderabad : Telangana Waqf Board lost another prime land to Telangana Government. Telangana govt won case in Supreme Court over 1,654 acres of Manikonda Jagir lands of Dargah Hazrat Hussain Shah Vali worth 50,000 crores of rupees.
Lanco Hills, Emaar properties, Indian School of Business (ISB), etc were benefitted with the verdict. which is given to #LancoHills & others. The major contention was that if the Waqf board won the case the State would be under a heavy obligation to pay Rs 50,000 crore to as compensation
The Supreme Court further quashed the errata notification issued by the Wakf Board in 2006. According to that notification, the entire 1,654 acres of land in Manikonda jagir belonged to the Dargah Huzrat Hussain Shah Vali. Contesting the claim, the then government of united Andhra Pradesh had said that only 1,654 acres of land belonged to the dargah. The High Court of Telangana heard the arguments of both parties in the case and in 2012, ruled in favour of the Wakf Board. Challenging the judgement, the government of Telangana approached the Supreme Court in 2016.
