Hyderabad, Feb. 28 -- Telangana government on Saturday, February 28, took back its decision to allocate 3.95 acre of land in Kokapet Neopolisarea to Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) and said that the land will continue to be with the Sharada Peetham.

Earlier in the day, HMWSSB had issued a statement saying that 3.95 acre of land in Khanapur had been allocated to the board to develop infrastructure required to meet the growing drinking water needs in the Kokapet-Neopolis area.

Not long after, the Chief Minister's Office issued a statement saying that Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has "expressed strong displeasure over the fact that the status of the (Peetham's) constructions was not communicated at the time of a...