The Telangana High Court has postponed the hearing on a petition filed by former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), seeking a stay on proceedings by the Justice L. Narasimha Reddy Commission. This commission, formed by the Congress government, aims to investigate power purchase agreements and the construction of thermal power plants initiated during the previous administration led by the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS).
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- Telangana HC adjourns hearing on KCR’s plea to Friday.
- KCR seeks stay on Narasimha Reddy Commission proceedings.
- Commission investigates power purchase agreements and thermal plants.
- KCR’s counsel argues Commission acted unlawfully.
- Allegations include unilateral press conference by Justice Narasimha Reddy.
- KCR requested more time to respond due to election commitments.
- Commission claims irregularities in power agreements and plant construction.
- KCR challenges Commission’s authority to review ERC decisions.
- Counsel argues political motives behind Commission’s formation.
- High Court to hear from Advocate General and electricity department’s counsel next.
