This Article is From Sep 30, 2009

Mayawati vs Delhi government

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New Delhi: Mayawati, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, is once again at loggerheads with the Delhi government.  

The UP government has approached the Supreme Court on Wednesday over Delhi government's decision to acquire land near Mayur Vihar on the Noida - Delhi road.

Sources in the Delhi Government said that land is required for widening the road for cycling events during 2010 Games. A caveat has already been filed with the Supreme Court.

The Mayawati governement has told the court that, 111 bighas of land belonging to UP are being acquired by Delhi illegally.

The court has posted the hearing for Thursday though the UP government wanted in listed for Wednesday.
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