Hyderabad, Jan. 24 -- The Telangana High Court has instructed the state government to submit its counter within four weeks regarding three Public Interest Litigations (PILs) that challenge the allotment of land to the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS).

This directive came from a division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice G Radha Rani, following a request for additional time by Additional Advocate General Mohammed Imran Khan. One of the PILs contests the decision to allocate prime land on Road No. 12 in Banjara Hills, where BRS has established its headquarters, Telangana Bhavan.

The other two PILs question the land allotments made to the party in Kokapet and across various district headquarters.

The petitioners arg...