BJP alleges ‘Commission Raj’ behind Hyderabad real estate slowdown
The BJP has accused the Congress government in Telangana of creating a 'Commission Raj' that is harming the real estate sector in Hyderabad. Allegations include harassment of builders and the conversion of industrial lands into residential zones without proper assessments. The BJP claims this mismanagement is leading to a housing affordability crisis and a looming drinking water shortage in the capital region.
- ▪Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao alleges the Congress government has increased commission percentages, harming builders.
- ▪He claims the government is allowing a real estate scam by converting industrial lands into residential zones without impact assessments.
- ▪Rao criticized the government's handling of the drinking water crisis and the deteriorating condition of sanitation and roads.
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Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao on Tuesday alleged that the Congress government has increased “commission percentages” and is “harassing builders”, leading to a slowdown in the real estate sector, with only a few new ventures coming up in the city.Addressing the media at the party’s Kukatpally office, Mr. Rao claimed that the government is paving the way for a large-scale real estate scam by permitting the conversion of internal industrial lands into residential zones.
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