HC dismisses former Minister’s plea for security cover
The Telangana High Court has dismissed a petition from former Minister Jalagam Prasad Rao requesting the restoration of his government-provided security. The court ruled that the withdrawal of security was a valid administrative decision based on a security assessment.
Why it matters
It highlights the judiciary's reluctance to interfere in executive administrative decisions regarding state-provided security for public figures.
The Telangana High Court on Friday dismissed a writ petition filed by former Minister Jalagam Prasad Rao seeking a direction to re-introduce the security coverage, which was recently withdrawn to him by the State government.
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