Says they proved their mettle by serving efficiently in the city traffic police wing; all measures would be taken to ensure that transgenders do not face any discrimination
Acting on complaints that a group of transgenders were luring customers and indulging in immoral activities, the Rachakonda AHTU team, SOT and local police raided a house
Telangana government has began the process of recruiting transgenders as traffic assistants, after Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy asked the officials to appoint them as traffic volunteers to give recognition to the transgender community in the society.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday asked the officials to initiate measures and deploy transgenders at major traffic signals in high-traffic zones in the first phase on a pilot basis.
Reports indicate that villagers passing through the forest near Bamandlapali spotted around ten individuals, including transgender persons, preparing for a ritual with puja materials. Alarmed, they notified other villagers, who quickly arrived at the scene and apprehended those performing the puja.
The arrested persons are K Dinna Chitra from Yapral, Shaik Mumtaz from Balajinagar, Shaik Ashu from Balajinagar and Shaik Sameera from Yapral, all cross dressers.
In a recent Reddit post, a resident hosting a housewarming ceremony in a gated community reported an early morning visit from a group of Hijras. The uninvited guests demanded a significant amount of money and threatened to strip and create a disturbance if their demands were not met.
A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and S.V.N. Bhatti dismissed the petition as withdrawn and granted liberty to the petitioners to approach the state government