Hyderabad, March 4 -- The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, March 3, heard the case related to the election process for the chairperson and vice-chairperson of Ibrahimpatnam municipality.

It directed the State Election Commission (SEC) and the returning officer to complete the process within three weeks.

Justice NV Shravan Kumar stated that the entire process must be concluded without exceeding a maximum period of four weeks.

Petition filed over chairperson post

The petition was moved by Tekula Sudarshan Reddy who requested the court to declare him elected as chairperson.

He stated that during the municipal council meeting held on February 17, ward councillors had elected him through a show of hands.

However, the election process cam...