The Telangana High Court awarded punishment of elemental imprisonment of six months to Medak District Collector and IAS serviceman of 2015 batch Rahul Raj P.S., holding him blameworthy successful a contempt of tribunal case.
Justice K. Lakshman of the High Court, pronouncing verdict successful the contempt of tribunal lawsuit filed by 51-year-old pistillate N. Laxmi, instructed the IAS serviceman to wage ₹4,000. The condemnation was suspended for 4 weeks.
The petitioner filed the contempt lawsuit stating that Medak District Collector wilfully disobeyed the bid of the High Court successful writ petition no. 8915 of 2024. Laxmi, who was the petitioner successful that matter, contended that her begetter Chakali Ushaiah owned 2 acres and 22 guntas of onshore astatine Bonal colony successful Chegunta mandal of Medak. Her begetter died successful 1987 and yet her parent excessively passed away.
Because she was the lone daughter, Laxmi claimed rights implicit the spot and submitted an exertion to the authorities to mutate the onshore connected her sanction successful 2022 and contented Pattadar Passbook. With the authorities, rejecting her request, she moved the HC which directed the authorities to see her exertion successful accordance with the instrumentality by putting each different persons claiming rights implicit the aforesaid spot connected notice.
The authorities passed an bid connected January 20, 2024 stating that her begetter sold the spot to T. Gangaiah, G. Narayana, K. Mallaiah done an unregistered merchantability deed (sadabainama) and she was not successful carnal possession of the said land. The Collector besides cited a study of the Tahsildar and Girdawar acrophobic and directed her to attack civilian court.
The pistillate filed contempt of tribunal lawsuit stating that the Collector disobeyed the HC order. Justice K. Lakshman, aft proceeding contentions of the petitioner’s counsel and the authorities pleaders, noted that contempt circumstantial directions of the Bench to enactment each funny parties connected announcement successful the matter, the Collector wilfully disobeyed the aforesaid by not insisting for submission of the sadabainama details.

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