Govt Reclaims Prime Lutyens Land Near PM's House
The Air Force Sports Complex closed on October 28, the latest step in a drive to reclaim land near Lok Kalyan Marg. The government has already taken over the Delhi Race Club and Jaipur Polo Ground and ended the Delhi Gymkhana Club's lease. Questions about the land's future remain.
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Context: Lutyens' Delhi is the central area of New Delhi where key government buildings are located, and Lok Kalyan Marg leads to the PM's residence. Land this close to the centre of government is valuable, so how it is used is a long-running debate.
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