Hyderabad, March 13 -- A 12-member delegation of the Musi Jan Andolan (MJA) met Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu at Praja Bhavan on Thursday night, March 12, and raised concerns over the proposed Musi Riverfront Development Project, particularly the hurried unveiling of Phase-1 plans.

The meeting, which lasted over two and a half hours, was attended by ministers D Sridhar Babu, V Srihari, and A Laxman Kumar. The meeting happened following a March 10 letter by prominent activist Medha Patkar urging chief minister A Revanth Reddy to halt the March 13 event at Taj Krishna and initiate democratic dialogue.

Demand for transparency

The delegation urged the government to suspend the unveiling event at Taj Krishna and release the complete Detailed Proj...