Hyderabad, April 22 -- In a first, a land dispute in Telangana was settled using a survey map in Khammam district on Tuesday, April 21.

The dispute was resolved in Kusumanchi mandal, where a farmer named Bhagham Kishan Rao from Muttapuram village in Nelakondapalli mandal sold one acre and four guntas of land located in Survey Number 156/E/1 of Gattu Singaram revenue village to Katta Venkateswara Rao of the same village.

The registration was completed at the Kusumanchi Tahsildar office by attaching a detailed boundary survey map.

A Bhoodhar number (795GCHDCUPJ7H0) and land parcel map (Bhukamatha Patam-1) were issued for the transaction.

Minister's comment

In a statement, Telangana Revenue and Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy ...