Hyderabad, June 16 -- Former High Court judge Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili and his brother, Ashok Kumar Shavili, have approached the Telangana High Court challenging the inclusion of their land parcels in the prohibited properties list by revenue authorities.

The petition concerns 4.30 acres of land located in Shamshabad mandal of Rangareddy district. According to the plea, 3.26 acres belong to Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili, while his brother owns the remaining 1.04 acres.

Petition challenges Collector's decision

The petitioners challenged proceedings issued by the Rangareddy District Collector on November 6 last year, through which the lands were classified as prohibited properties. They contended that the land was purchased from p...