Andhra Pradesh High Court
Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh High Court directed the government to clarify its position on the location of the state capital. This directive comes in response to a petition challenging the allocation of government housing for officials in Visakhapatnam, seen as a potential shift away from Amaravati.
High Court seeks clear instructions on merits from government lawyers.
Government retains option to seek hearing by a full bench and file an interim application.
Petitioners allege secret move to shift capital and request an interim order, rejected by HC.
Government assures the court that shifting isn't imminent. Next hearing scheduled for December 12th.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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