Public representatives to cast vote as ex-officio members as per Division Bench verdict: HC

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The Telangana High Court disposed of a writ petition questioning the reported determination of Nirmal District Collector asking the nationalist representatives to opt for the municipality to workout their ballot arsenic ex-officio members to elite president and vice-chairman, aft the authorities submitted that they would travel the HC’s earlier verdict successful the matter.

A businessman from Nirmal, K. Narender, filed the petition seeking a absorption to the Collector to adhere to the verdict delivered by a Division Bench of the HC successful writ petition fig 20262 of 2021 successful the matter. Additional Advocate General T. Rajanikanth Reddy informed the seat of Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar that the petition was filed successful a premature signifier since it was based connected quality reports.

The authorities had not taken immoderate circumstantial determination successful the substance of Members of Parliament, Members of Legislative Assembly, Members of Legislative Council and Rajya Sabha members opting for a circumstantial municipality assemblage to usage their ballot successful the predetermination of president and vice-chairman of a municipality successful their capableness of ex-officio members. The HC’s Division Bench successful a judgement earlier said the nationalist representatives should workout their ballot arsenic ex-officio members successful the predetermination of president and vice-chairman of an municipality civic body, provided they are registered successful that municipal country arsenic voter.

Published - February 07, 2026 10:08 p.m. IST

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