The Kerala High Court, on Tuesday, refused to grant interim stay on leasing out operation, management and development Thiruvananthapuram airport to a private party.
Considering a petition filed by the Kerala government opposing cetre’s decision to leasing out the airport to Adani Group, the court sought more details about the matter. A detailed hearing on the matter would be conducted next month. The state’s plea for interim stay on the leasing out procedures was not allowed by the court.
The state had approached the High Court last year also against privatisation of the airport. However the HC then reject the petition citing the no steps were initiated then to handover the airport to private party.
