Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta Justice P. Lakshmana Reddy on Monday asked Anakapalli Collector to constitute a committee to probe into the allegations pertaining to illegal sale of D-Patta and Inam lands in the name of constructing villas at Bayyavaram in the district and take actions against those involved in the malpractice.
He also directed the Collector to ascertain if villas or layouts under the name Mount Villas and Vintage Mount Valley Resort had been registered under the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Real-Estate (Regulation and Development) Act.
Taking suo motu cognisance of a news report appeared in a vernacular daily, the Lokayukta, in his order said, “With a view to examine the issues related to this matter, it is necessary to implead the Collector, Anakapalli District as party/respondent to this proceedings.”
