Petitioner submits crucial document on Salkam cheruvu illegal structures
The Telangana High Court is hearing a petition regarding illegal school structures built within the Full Tank Level area of Salkam cheruvu in Hyderabad. The court has ordered an inquiry into officials who failed to prevent these constructions and is reviewing land records to determine the lake's boundaries.
Why it matters
This case highlights the ongoing struggle against urban encroachment on protected water bodies, which is critical for flood prevention and environmental sustainability in rapidly growing cities.
The School Education Department on Friday informed the bench of Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar of the High Court that a school being run by Fatima Educational Institution at Patelnagar in Bandlaguda abutting Salkam cheruvu in Hyderabad had no permission from it.
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