After Court Setback, Rajasthan Moves To Save Iconic Bikaner House In Delhi
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A Delhi court had issued an attachment order against Bikaner House in favour of Enviro Infra Engineers Pvt Ltd. The recovery amount from this heritage property is Rs 50 crore
The Rajasthan government has sprung into action to save its heritage property, Bikaner House, in the heart of the national capital from being taken over by another entity following a court's attachment order. It has sent a top government lawyer to represent the state and secure a stay on the order.
Bikaner House, walking distance from India Gate, was built in art deco and colonial style with Gothic elements by the Bikaner royals in 1929. It has a spacious ballroom, which is now used as an art gallery and is home to some popular restaurants.
A Delhi court had issued an attachment order against Bikaner House in favour of Enviro Infra Engineers Pvt Ltd. The recovery amount from this heritage property is Rs 50 crore.