Telangana High Court
Telangana High Court Extends Interim Order Suspending Govt Memo Permitting Hike On Pawan Kalyan's 'OG' Film Ticket Prices
The Telangana High Court on Friday (September 26) extended its earlier interim order which suspended a memo issued by the state government's home department permitting hike in ticket prices for Pawan Kalyan starrer Telugu movie 'OG'. Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar in his order said,“If the interim order dated 24.09.2025 passed by this Court is modified/vacated with respect to the increase of...
Commercial Courts Act Envisages 'Marked Difference' Between Specified Value & Pecuniary Value: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court Division Bench comprising of Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya and Justice Gadi Praveen Kumar while hearing a Civil Revision Petition (“CRP”) observed that specified value forms the foundation of a commercial dispute for admission into the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (“CC Act”). The pecuniary value, on the other hand, highlights the competence of the Court...
Telangana High Court Suspends Govt Order Hiking Pawan Kalyan's 'OG' Film Ticket Prices
The Telangana High Court in an interim order suspended a memo issued by the state government department permitting cinema theatres to screen one benefit show of actor Pawan Kalyan starrer Telugu movie 'OG' and charge Rs. 800 for it as well as charge other enhanced rates for the movie till October 4. The plea questions an order passed by State's Department of Home permitting exhibition of...
Telangana High Court Suspends Order Setting Aside Group-I Examination Results Issued By Public Service Commission
A division bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohiuddin, has suspended the directions in an order passed by the single judge, which set aside the Final Marks List and General Ranking List for Group-I examination conducted by the Public Service Commission.The single judge in his order had noted mass irregularities, bias,...
NEET-PG: Telangana High Court Directs Central Govt Authorities To Consider OCI Card Holder's Plea For Admission Under NRI Quota
The Telangana High Court has directed Central government authorities to consider the application of a medical aspirant possessing an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card seeking admission for NEET-PG course claiming eligibility under NRI quota. The order was passed by the division bench of Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohidduin in a writ petition filed by a student,...
PIL In Telangana High Court Alleges Rampant Irregularities By Private Schools, Cites Hefty Fees And Non-Implementation Of 25% RTE Quota
A PIL has been filed before the Telangana High Court, stating that the State Government in turning a blind eye to the irregularities conducted by the private schools and non-implementation of Government orders which regulate the functioning of the said schools. The petition filed by retired Professor of Economics A Vinayak Reddy, opposes alleged non-implementation of the...
Telangana High Court Seeks State's Stand On Plea To Regulate Taxi Fares
The Telangana High Court has sought the State government's stand on a plea by Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU), questioning the State's inaction in regulating taxi fares thereby permitting aggregators to charge 'as per their whims and fancies'.The plea claims that the State's inaction to ensure regulation of fare violates provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act. It claims...
Telangana High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail In Rape Case, Notes History Of Prosecutrix Filing Similar Complaints
The Telangana High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a Doctor, accused of rape, after noting that the complainant had filed similar cases against other individuals on prior occasions.The order was passed by Justice K. Sujana, who noted:“Considering the submissions made by the respective counsel and the material on record,the alleged offence against the petitioner is under Section 64(1)...
Telangana High Court Orders Police To File Action-Taken Report On Preventing Misuse Of 'Spy Cameras' To Record Women In Malls, Hotels
The Telangana High Court on Monday directed the Additional Director General of Police to file an Action Taken Report in furtherance of the Circular issued in March 2025 to curb the use of spy cameras to record women in girls' hostels, malls, hotels etc. Videos of women filmed secretly while in bathrooms, changing rooms, or private spaces through secretly placed spy cameras.Justice N V...
Telangana High Court Directs CWC To Hand Over Baby To Parents Who Were Victims Of Surrogacy Scam
The Telangana High Court has directed the Child Welfare Committee to hand over a baby, taken away from her parents, on account of violations in the surrogacy procedure.The parents of baby Hiya, contended that they had used the facilities of Dr. Namratha and Universal Srushti Fertility to have a surrogate baby, and were also under the impression that the baby was biologically theirs. However,...
Telangana High Court Bars Mechanical FIRs Over 'Harsh Political Speeches', Lays Down Guidelines For Cases Linked To Social Media Posts
The Telangana High Court has directed the police not to mechanically register FIRs over "harsh, offensive, or critical political speeches", adding that in case of social media posts FIR for promotion of enmity, threat to public order, or sedition can be registered only if there exists a prima facie case. The court also emphasized that in matters involving political speech, prior legal...
Telangana High Court Declines Habeas Corpus Plea To Secure Presence Of Allegedly Adopted Child, Says Adoption Procedure Was Illegal
The Telangana High Court has declined to interfere with the action of the Child Welfare Committee and District Child Protection Unit in taking away the custody of an adopted child residing with the petitioner, holding that the adoption process was illegal. The Division Bench of Justice Moushmi Bhattacharya and Justice Gadi Praveen Kumar has further held that a petition for habeas...