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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Government can take back leased land wherever required: Minister Manohar Lal on Gymkhana Club notice

New Delhi: Days after the Centre asked the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its premises, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal on Monday said the government can take back its leased land for development work and any other purpose, and that similar action would be taken in other cases wherever warranted.

In his first remark since the Land and Development Office (L&DO), in its May 22 letter, asked the club to vacate the land leased to it, the minister said that the land the government is taking back will be used as per requirements.

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