Hyderabad, Aug. 24 -- Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Monday, August 24, rejected claims that lakhs of acres had been wrongly added to the state's Section 22A prohibited property list, calling it a misleading Opposition campaign, and said 98 per cent of registrations sought under the provision had already been cleared.

Addressing a press conference at the Secretariat, Ponguleti said the government was placing complete, category-wise records before the public showing the status of land in the prohibited list as of December 2023, when the previous government left office, against the position now.

He said the government would explain with records how much land was involved and why, rather than face vague allegations,...