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Lucknow Land Scam: 846 Registrations in Sushant Golf City to be Canceled, No Compensation
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News18•29-09-2026, 09:02
Lucknow Land Scam: 846 Registrations in Sushant Golf City to be Canceled, No Compensation
- •The registration of 846 plots worth 1000 crores in Sushant Golf City, Lucknow, will be canceled due to violations of consortium rules and double selling.
- •Principal Secretary Housing P. Guruprasad ordered the cancellation of allotments and sale deeds, stating no compensation will be given to buyers.
- •The plots, averaging 19,008 sq ft, were allegedly bought by IAS officers, businessmen, former administrative officers, politicians, and public representatives.
- •The issue stems from some consortium members selling land to others even after Ansal Builder paid them, violating the Hi-Tech Township policy.
- •LDA will challenge illegal sale deeds in court, investigate sales of 149.459 hectares of consortium land, and acquire project liabilities through IRP/NCLT.
Key Questions Answered
The registrations are being canceled because the land purchases violated consortium rules, involving double selling and breaches of the Hi-Tech Township policy regarding Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe landholders.
No, buyers will not be given any compensation by the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) after their registration and sale deeds are canceled.
The plots targeted for cancellation belong to prominent individuals, including IAS officers, businessmen, former administrative officers, politicians, and public representatives.
