HC directs DGP to ascertain if Cherlapally police station was being run from illegally occupied building

The Telangana High Court on Tuesday directed the Director General of Police to ascertain if the Cherlapally police station of Malkajgiri Police Commissionerate was operating the police station from a private building after the officials occupied it illegally and unauthorisedly.

Justice E.V. Venugopal of the HC also directed the DGP to consider the representation given by the private building owner to ensure the Cherlapally police vacated his private building from where the police station was being run. The building owner wanted the police to stop illegal occupation of his property. The judge disposed of the writ petition field by the building owner Tirumala Laxmanacharyulu, a priest, instructing the DGP to act appropriately in accordance with the law in the matter within three months.