Demarcation of Karnataka-Andhra Pradesh inter-State border challenged
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Tapal Ekambaram challenged the official communication that the inter-State border was conclusively accepted by the Supreme Court and the method of demarcation was being carried out.
The demarcation of the inter-State border between Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in Bellari Reserve Forest has but once more been challenged by Tapal Ekambaram, a petitioner within the Supreme Court.
The train was accomplished on floor by the Survey of India officers within the presence of officers from Revenue and State Survey, Mining and Geology, in addition to Forest Department officers over the previous six months.
During the final month, a drone was flown to get the geo-coordinates of the 72 newly demarcated and put in border stones and the digitisation course of was on.
On Tuesday, Mr. Ekambaram, one of the petitioners within the Supreme Court on behalf of the mining leaseholders in that space, wrote a letter to the Survey of India, difficult the official communication from the Deputy Director Pradeep Singh to him on Monday that the inter-State border was conclusively accepted by the Supreme Court and the method of demarcation was being carried out. Mr. Ekambaram was a petitioner within the WP: 562/2009 within the Supreme Court on this challenge.
Mr. Ekambaram has identified that the Tri-Junction level, which was blasted previously has been modified from its authentic place within the present demarcation course of and as a substitute of it being on the very best level of a hillock, it has gone into the valley on the ‘Chicken Neck’ portion of the map. He stated that with the assistance of a drone and present village maps of Tumti, Siddapura, Vittalpuram, and Mlpangudi the contours ought to have been adopted, however on the bottom, it had deviated.
“The inter-State boundary cannot be different from the pre-Independence village boundaries and maps on both sides — Andhra and Karnataka,” he stated and requested the Survey of India to observe the 1890 contour map in order that the BHQ Ridge Tri-junction and RMK2/35 geo referred tri-junction would tally.
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