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BRS Working President KT Rama Rao urged the Congress government to make all MLAs who defected from the BRS resign and face elections, citing the Telangana High Court’s judgment disqualifying Danam Nagender and calling for the same legal principle to be applied.=
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The Telangana High Court’s disqualification of Danam Nagender has renewed focus on the Congress’s 2024 manifesto promise to make defection an automatic ground for disqualification. Nagender had joined Congress from BRS and contested the Secunderabad Lok Sabha election while remaining an MLA.
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High Court on Friday disqualified Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagendar. It also declared the Khairatabad Assembly seat vacant, paving the way for a by-election
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Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender welcomed the High Court judgment disqualifying him from the Assembly and said he had not considered moving the Supreme Court. He asserted that he was ready to contest again if elections were announced and fight for victory
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The Telangana High Court directed police not to arrest BRS social media convenor Manne Krishank in a case over a social media post. The court ordered compliance with Section 35(3) of the BNSS and directed Krishank to cooperate with the investigation.
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Senior Congress leaders have described the Telangana High Court’s disqualification of Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender as an embarrassment to the party high command. They said the verdict could intensify scrutiny of defections from the BRS into the Congress.
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The Telangana High Court directed authorities to take action according to law over the proposed release of Kalpitha Nayakudu – The Fabricated Leader – Volume 1 on B R Ambedkar. The Government informed the Court that author Hamara Prasad was arrested and copies seized.
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The Telangana High Court directed police to preserve CCTV footage from Saifabad police station after the government acknowledged that an incident had occurred there involving two BRS working president KT Rama Rao's staff members. The BRS had filed a writ petition
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The Telangana High Court directed Markook police not to arrest petitioners in an alleged Dalit insult case without following due procedure. Justice T. Madhavi Devi directed the SHO to issue notices under Section 35(3) BNSS and take action according to law
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The Telangana High Court has directed KNRUHS to allow a Vikarabad student to participate in the second phase of MBBS and BDS counselling as a local candidate. The interim direction came in a petition challenging her exclusion from Telangana ST reservation
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The Telangana High Court has directed the State Government to furnish details on school timings and duties assigned to teachers in BC welfare residential schools. The court was hearing a PIL challenging the timetable and allocation of non-teaching responsibilities
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The Telangana High Court on Friday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former Jubilee Hills Inspector U. Srinivasulu Reddy, accused of sexual harassment in a case registered at Ameenpur Police Station. The court accepted the State’s contention that custodial interrogation was necessary, citing serious allegations including sexual assault, intimidation, and misuse of official position.
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The Telangana High Court on Wednesday heard a PIL filed by activist SQ Masood highlighting the alarming rise in fatal road accidents across the state. The petition blamed potholes, poor road signage, and liquor outlets along highways for the mishaps, and sought strict enforcement of road safety laws.
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The Telangana High Court on Tuesday reserved orders on the State Government’s plea seeking modification of directions issued over the alleged manhandling and obstruction of BRS legislators outside the Assembly. The Court questioned police authority to prevent elected MLAs from entering
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The Telangana High Court directed police not to prevent BRS legislators from entering the Assembly and asked the DGP to identify officials responsible for alleged excesses. Justice T. Madhavi Devi termed the alleged treatment of women legislators unacceptable and ordered stringent action
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The Telangana High Court has granted interim protection to landowners challenging the acquisition of their lands for the Musi Riverfront Development Project. Justice K. Sarath directed the State authorities not to dispossess the petitioners until the next hearing and asked the government and its agencies to file counter affidavits within two weeks.
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The Telangana High Court has directed Geesugonda police to obtain a fresh forensic opinion from Osmania General Hospital in connection with the death of Lyadella Raju, whose case was earlier closed as a natural death due to cardiac arrest. Justice T. Madhavi Devi expressed doubts over the earlier medical conclusion, noting visible injuries on the deceased’s body, and ordered further investigation with a higher-level forensic review.
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The Telangana High Court Division Bench has stayed a Single Judge’s interim order that suspended the State’s Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak marriage assistance schemes. The Bench, hearing the State’s appeal, questioned the petitioner’s locus standi and noted that no Comptroller and Auditor General report had declared the schemes unconstitutional, though irregular expenditure of Rs 94 crore was flagged.
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The Telangana High Court suspended a Single Judge’s order directing the State government to remove HYDRAA Commissioner A.V. Ranganath in contempt proceedings linked to a land dispute. The Division Bench posted Ranganath’s appeal for further hearing on November 3
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The Telangana High Court on Monday directed its Registry to number the State government’s appeal against a single judge’s interim stay on Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak schemes. The Division Bench cleared the way for the appeal to be heard on Tuesday.