PIL plea seeking reservationfor 2 BHK house allotment dismissed
The Hindu
Petition was filed by Community Organisation for People’s Emancipation
The Telangana High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation petition seeking a direction to the State government to provide reservations in allotment of double bedroom houses to backward classes, widows, women living alone, physically challenged persons and others.
The petition was filed by the Community Organisation for People’s Emancipation, where the petitioner stated that GO Ms. No. 10 was issued on October 15, 2015, restricting allotment of double bedroom houses only to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and minorities. The said order was arbitrary and against the principles of natural justice.
A Division Bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma dismissed the petition. Meanwhile, the Bench suo motu took up as PIL petition a news report over the death of two persons who were hired to clean a septic tank of an apartment building in Kondapur.
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