Hyderabad, Feb. 11 -- Ending weeks of speculation, the Telangana government finally passed orders to trifurcate the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). Instead of one large boy, the city now has the GHMC, Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC) and the Cyberabad Municipal Corporations (CMC).

he development comes just a day after the Greater Hyderabad Council's term ended a day earlier.

In two separate orders dated February 11, the Telangana government reorganised the GHMC into the 3 bodies - GHMC, CMC, MMC - and also passed orders appointing new commissioners to the two newly created corporations. While RV Karnan will continue in his current post as GHMC commissioner, GHMC Additional Commissioners G Srijana and T Vinay Krishn...