HC seeks details on green belt

  • 21/09/2008

  • Deccan Herald (Bangalore)

Bangalore, DHNS: The High Court has directed the State government to furnish details related to the green belt declaration in Bangalore, its preservation and protection. Hearing a plea by Ex-servicemen and Economically Weaker Sections of the Society, Justice D V Shailendra Kumar has directed the State to provide the details within two weeks. The petitioners had moved the Court after the land allocated to them by the government was acquired by a few villagers in an unauthorised manner. When the society made a representation to the DC with a request to get back their land, the latter refused to consider it saying the land can