Category: Telangana High Court

PIL in Telangana High Court seeks setting up of child welfare panels

Source: newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: A public interest litigation was filed in the Telangana High Court seeking directions to the State government to constitute child welfare committees in all the 23 new districts in the state. Besides, extending the term of office of the existing child welfare committees in the old 10 districts was illegal and failure to

Telangana High Court penalises man for filing false petition, misuse of law

Source: deccanchronicle.com Hyderabad: A 23-year-old man who filed a habeas corpus petition that his distant relative, a woman, was missing and sought the Telangana High Court’s intervention, was penalised by the court with Rs 50,000 for filing a false petition and misusing the law. The High Court last week, received a habeas corpus petition from Vaspari

Fix fire safety norms or face shut down: Telangana High Court

Source: deccanchronicle.com Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has expressed its outrage over the apathy of the Fire Safety Department, Medical and Health department and municipal authorities in not acting against private hospitals that do not follow fire safety and other rules. The division bench comprising Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice Annireddy Abhishek Reddy came

Telangana High Court sets aside govt decision to demolish Errum Manzil

Source: newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: In a huge setback to the Telangana government, a division bench of the High Court on Monday set aside the Cabinet decision dated June 18 this year to demolish the 150-year-old Errum Manzil building and construct a new state legislative Assembly and Council complex in its place. Although the judicial review of

Give lenient punishment to safai karmacharis who were dismissed: Telangana HC

Source: newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court has come to the rescue of several safai karmacharis-cum-sub-staff who were dismissed from service by the authorities of the Central Bank of India for allegedly submitting fake educational certificates at the time of recruitment. The court recently directed the authorities concerned to impose a lenient punishment in the matter.  Justice

High Court unhappy with Telangana departmental report on dengue

Source: newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: A division bench of the Telangana High Court on Thursday termed the reports filed by the authorities of the State medical and health department and GHMC on tackling dengue and other vector-borne diseases as ‘vague and inadequate’. The court directed the State government to submit a fresh report informing it of the hospitals’

High Court raps Telangana government over civic polls

Source: deccanchronicle.com Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court dismissed as “unreal, unreasonable and vague” the contentions of the state government that it had complied with all legal requirements to complete the pre-poll procedure for the municipal elections. The court specifically questioned the government on the matter of seeking objections while delimiting wards and rejecting them, and draft

Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences denies irregularities in counselling in Telangana High Court

Source: newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD:  The Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences on Tuesday denied that there had been any irregularities in the second phase of counselling, as alleged by petitioners in the Telangana High Court, and claimed it had scrupulously implemented GOs 114 and 550 during the allocation of seats. It said seats vacated by

SEC blames Telangana on civic polls

Source: deccanchronicle.com Hyderabad: Making it clear that it did not relate to the ongoing controversy on division and delimitation of wards in municipalities, the Telangana State Election Commission (SEC) informed the Telangana High Court that it required a maximum of 20 days to conduct elections to the Urban Local Bodies (ULB) in the state, after determination