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No action against KCR, others based on panel report on Kaleshwaram project: T'gana HC

Posted on: Apr 22, 2026 11:23 IST | Posted by: Hindustantimes
No action against KCR, others based on panel report on Kaleshwaram project: T'gana HC
HYderabad, In a john roy major ease to BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao and trio others, the Telangana heights margaret court on Wednesday directed that no action can be taken against them on the basis of findings of the PC Ghose Commission, which probed the alleged irregularities in the execution of Kaleshwaram irrigation project.Delivering its order on a batch of petitions filed by KCR, former minister T Harish Rao and others, a division bench of Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G M Mohiuddin, however, said the constitution of the Commission is neither arbitrary, illegal nor ultra vires of the Constitution."...the findings rendered by the Commission as are prejudicial to the conduct and reputation of the petitioners and have been rendered in violation of principles of natural justice and the statutory safeguard provided under section 8B of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 shall be inoperative and no action can be taken on the basis there," the court said.The court had last month adjourned to April 22 its verdict on the petitions.The commission, headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice P C Ghose, which had probed the alleged irregularities in the construction of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project during the BRS rule, had earlier submitted its report to the government.The report was tabled in the state assembly in August last year and after a discussion, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy had announced the government's decision to hand over the investigation to CBI.In its report, the commission held Chandrasekhar Rao accountable for alleged irregularities in the project's construction and other aspects. The report also found fault with Harish Rao, a nephew of KCR and the irrigation minister during the BRS regime besides the role of some officials among others in the construction of barrages and other components of the project.Challenging the report, KCR and Harish Rao, and others had approached the High Court seeking to quash it.This article was generated from an automated news agency feed without modifications to text.

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