Marri Ramu

Hyderabad

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Telangana HC notices to Chief Secretary, Naveen Mittal in octogenarian’s pleas

13 hours ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

Justice N. Tukaramji of Telangana High Court on Thursday (June 19, 2025) issued notices to senior IAS officer Naveen Mittal and three others in a criminal petition filed by an octogenarian Shanti Agarwal seeking a direction to set aside a trial court order which kept in abeyance criminal action against four of them. The petitioner, represented by her son Atul Agarwal, wanted the HC to dismiss the order of the 12th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate.
Congress MLAs’ PIL plea over Khajaguda land: HC directs them to submit representation afresh to government

4 days ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

Telangana High Court on Monday (June 16) directed four ruling Congress party MLAs, who filed a PIL petition seeking directions to suspend permission given to a builder to raise eight towers in 27 acres of land at Khajaguda claiming it as government land, to submit a representation to the government afresh on the matter.
Deep-rooted conspiracy in Nagaram land transactions: ED to HC

6 days ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

The ongoing investigation into the alleged fraudulent sale of Bhoodan lands as private lands in Nagaram village of Maheshwaram mandal in Ranga Reddy district suggested that there was a “deep-rooted conspiracy” and “use of forged documents”, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said.
Telangana HC suspends conviction, sentence of Gali Janardhan Reddy in illegal mining case

1 week ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

Justice K. Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Wednesday suspended the conviction and the sentence of seven years imprisonment awarded by a CBI special court here to Gali Janardhan Reddy in the illegal mining case involving Obulapuram Mining Company. The judge granted bail to three other convicts in the case — V. Dasari Raj Gopal, B.V. Sreenivasa Reddy and K. Mehfuz Ali Khan.
Telangana HC suspends Gali Janardhan Reddy’s conviction, jail term in OMC illegal mining case

1 week ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

Telangana High Court on Wednesday (June 11, 2025) suspended the sentence of seven-year imprisonment awarded to Gali Janardhan Reddy by CBI special court - which held him guilty of illegal mining in the Obulapuram Mining Company case. Three other convicts, V. Dasari Raj Gopal, B.V. Sreenivasa Reddy and K. Mehfuz Ali Khan, of the same case were granted bail by the judge.
HC sets aside local court’s gag order against media houses

2 weeks ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

Telangana High Court had set aside a gag order passed by a local court here against some newspapers, TV channels, web portals and media organisations directing them not report any defamatory content against Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited company and its management. A bench of Justices T. Vinod Kumar and P. Sree Sudha, allowing a batch of three appeals filed by media organisations, said the trial court’s ad-interim ex-parte injunction order was “unreasoned”.
HC sets aside life imprisonment in rape case, ‘regrets’ to note ‘grand failure’ in investigation

2 weeks ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

The Telangana High Court set aside the life imprisonment sentence awarded by a special court here to Colonel Rishi Sharma in a case of rape and criminal intimidation, observing that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. There were inconsistencies in the testimonies of key witnesses, and even documentary evidence was overlooked. The Bench of Justices P. Sam Koshy and N. Tukaramji directed the government to free Rishi Sharma, acquitting him of all the charges.
Telephone tapping accused Prabhakar Rao gets arrest protection order from Supreme Court, to return to India

3 weeks ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted an order of protection from arrest to retired IPS officer T. Prabhakar Rao, who is the prime accused in the telephone tapping case and had been residing in the USA, having left Hyderabad after the case was registered by Punjagutta police of Telangana more than a year ago.
HC declines relief to Gali, three others in mining case conviction appeal

1 month ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

The Telangana High Court has declined to pass interim orders in a criminal appeal petition seeking bail and suspension of CBI special court verdict awarding seven-year-imprisonment to former Karnataka legislator and BJP leader Gali Janaardhan Reddy and three others.
Telangana HC directive to government on payment of benefits to retired employee

1 month ago | thehindu.com | Marri Ramu

The State government’s failure to provide retirement benefits to superannuated employees was not only eroding public trust but also creating dissatisfaction among government employees, said Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka of Telangana High Court.