Commissioner of Yadgir City Municipal Council (CMC) Sangappa Upase has written a petition to the Town Police seeking protection citing a life threat for bringing out illegalities in khata transfer.
In his petition written on August 19, he said that he stopped illegal khata transfer after taking charge as Municipal Commissioner.
He also said that he has requested higher authorities to suspend 1,310 illegal khatas, while he has taken action to suspend 12 khatas related to government property and vacated occupants who were illegally staying in CMC shops for 38 years.