The Gujarat High Court on Thursday rejected a plea filed by Mahatma Gandhi's great-grandson against the Sabarmati Ashram redevelopment project after the state government assured that it will "not touch" three key attractions in the one-acre area.
The Mahatma's great-grandson has expressed concerns that the government's proposed 1,200 crore redevelopment plan would reduce the shrine to a tourist attraction.
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