Hyderabad, March 17 -- The Telangana High Court on Monday, March 16, granted three weeks to the Bharat Rahstra Samithi (BRS) to file a counter to file its counter-affidavit in two public interest litigations (PILs) challenging the allotment of 11 acres of government land in Kokapet in 2023 to the party.

A division bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar and GM Mohiuddin heard the separate litigations filed by the Forum for Good Governance (FGG) and Hyderabad-based Advocate A Venkatarami Reddy.

The petition challenged the allotment of land in Kokapet's survey numbers 239 and 240 to the BRS for constructing the 'Institute of Excellence and Human Resource Development'. The petitioners alleged that land was allotted to the BRS at Rs 3....