Category: Telangana High Court

Municipal elections must be held within five months, says Telangana High Court

Source: newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday directed that the municipal elections be conducted within five months. It gave the State government 119 days to complete the pre-poll exercise of the municipalities and municipal corporations and granted another 27 days to the State Election Commission (SEC) to hold the elections after the government

Hyderabad: Cops to face heat for not filing FIRs

Source: deccanchronicle.com Hyderabad: Expressing dissatisfaction over state police rejecting complaints sent by citizens through registered post, the Telangana High Court directed higher officials of the department to take action against those personnel who refused to take complaints through hand or post. Justice A. Rajasheker Reddy was dealing with a petition by Mr K. Laxmipathi Raju,

Power to remove encroachment rests with Panchayat secretary: Telangana High Court

Source:-newindianexpress.com In fact, the sarpanch has issued the notice for implementation of the unanimous resolution of the gram panchayat members, he noted. HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court has held that the panchayat secretary has got powers to remove encroachments on public places in gram panchayats and also got the duty to implement resolutions of gram panchayats. “It

Sarpanch can’t issue demolition notices: Telangana high court

Source:- deccanchronicle.com Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court clarified that the village sarpanch is not authorised to issue notices or directions on behalf of the Gram Panchayat to remove the encroachments or illegal constructions in the village and that such power is entrusted with the Panchayat secretary appointed under Section 42 of the Act. Justice Challa Kodandaram