Malkajgiri, Aug. 18 -- Former Telangana Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samiti's (BRS) Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao said that the Congress-led Telangana government has caused "widespread confusion and anxiety" among lakhs of property owners. Rao said that the state government had added "entire colonies and large numbers of properties" under the prohibited list of Section 22A of the Indian Registration Act, which empowers the state government to prohibit the sale of any land parcel and prohibit its registration.

Rao, addressing a protest in Malkajgiri demanding the immediate cancellation of the 22A prohibited lands list, said that the Congress government had created widespread confusion and anxiety among lakhs of property owners by adding...