Hyderabad, March 25 -- CPI leader Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao has urged the Telangana government to regularise houses constructed by poor people on government lands, including Bhoodan and Singareni lands.

Speaking during a discussion on the state budget in the Assembly on Tuesday, March 24, he called for the formation of a committee to reclaim assigned lands that have allegedly been transferred from the poor to influential individuals.

He highlighted specific instances of land encroachments, stating that in 2018, around 138 acres in Venkatapur (in the erstwhile Warangal district) and 108 acres in Hasanparthy were encroached upon. He demanded strict action against those responsible for occupying government lands.

Criticising land administra...