Opposition Democrats Expose Land Deals by Company Linked to Coalition Official

Slovakia's opposition Democrats party has revealed what it describes as suspicious land purchases by a company connected to Tibor Ferenčák, a high-ranking official in the ruling coalition. The party alleges the firm acquired properties in areas where zoning plans were subsequently changed, dramatically increasing their value. One meadow in the Pradiareň locality saw its value rise to over one million euros following the zoning modifications. The Democrats, who are part of Slovakia's parliamentary opposition, have highlighted these transactions as potentially problematic, suggesting they may represent conflicts of interest or insider knowledge of planned development changes. The allegations come as Slovakia's government faces ongoing scrutiny over transparency and potential corruption in public administration and land use planning decisions.