HC imposes ₹25,000 costs on CS in contempt of court plea
The Hindu
Issue relates delay in executing HC order over allotment of land to ex-serviceman
The Telangana High Court on Monday imposed ₹25,000 costs on Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, who is also holding the post of Revenue Secretary, in a contempt of court case for the delay in executing the HC order over allotment of land to an ex-serviceman. A bench of Chief Justice Hima Kohli and Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy instructed the Chief Secretary to pay the costs to petitioner P. Laxminarayana Reddy, an ex-serviceman, within two weeks. Posting the matter for next hearing after two weeks, the bench also said the Chief Secretary should ensure possession of four acres of land allotted to the petitioner in Yenkepally village of Vikarabad district is handed over to him within two weeks.More Related News