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Solitude land dispute

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Keywords: Solitude Farm

Embroiled in a land issue, as seven members of the neighbouring panchayats claimed that part of Solitude Farm was partially built on temple land. Krishna, the manager of Solitude Farm, reports that the panchayat leaders were told by the Foundation Office that he was not given that land by Auroville but was occupying it, which, he says, was strange since he has been farm

Solitude Farm has been occupying the land since 1996. He has also been asked to leave his house to make way for the Outer Ring Road.