The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday ordered issue of notice to the State government on a PIL petition questioning the legality of allotting 116.16 acres of land, which is part of the lands acquired for industrial purposes near Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, to a private university at a concessional price.
A division bench comprising acting Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice S. Vishwajith Shetty passed the order on the petition filed by Sudha Katwa, a city-based advocate.
The petitioner has questioned allotment the land made to the Chankya University at a price of ₹50 crore in June, 2021.
