Hyderabad, July 21 -- The Telangana High Court on Monday, July 20, came down heavily on the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA), accusing it of repeatedly violating court orders by interfering with private properties despite clear judicial directions to the contrary.

Hearing a contempt petition filed by Shanta Sriram Constructions Pvt. Ltd., Justice Jukanti Anil Kumar expressed strong displeasure over HYDRAA's conduct, observing that the agency's repeated disregard for court orders reflected a lack of respect for the judiciary.

"The filing of not one or two but three contempt petitions on the same issue shows how little regard you have for court orders. Such arrogance is unacceptable. The victim here is not ...