Hyderabad, March 31 -- Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday demanded the immediate stop to the sale of 400 acres of land under Hyderabad University and demanded a stop to the tree felling, as multiple students protest against the government's decision.

The Union Minister said that he wrote to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to stop the sale of the land, citing the ecological damage and the displacement of birds and animals which will happen due to the plan.

"I have written a letter to the Chief Minister (A Revanth Reddy) in the Congress government to stop this action. I demand from the CM and Rahul Gandhi that 400 acres should be saved. Also the equipment which has been installed for tree cutting should be removed," the Unio...