HMT asked to hand over 430 acres and 21 guntas of land in Peenya Plantation and Jarakabande Sandal reserve to Forest Department
A forest department court has ordered the Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT) to vacate 430 acres of land in Bengaluru, ruling that the property is legally forest land. The PSU has been given 30 days to comply, following a long-standing dispute involving state government agencies and political figures.
In the ongoing controversy over the land in possession of the Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT) Ltd. at Jalahalli in Bengaluru, the Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) has been asked to hand over 430 acres and 21 guntas in Peenya Plantation and Jarakabande Sandal reserve to Forest Department within 30 days after a court found it to be forest land.
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