Justice K. Lakshman of the Telangana High Court excused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy from appearing in person for a criminal case pending before the Principal Special Judicial First Class Magistrate for Excise Cases in Hyderabad.
R. Rajeshwar Rao, an inspector with the Intelligence Department of Telangana Police, died in a road accident while on duty on July 20. The mishap occurred between Tarnaka and Habsiguda in Hyderabad.