New Delhi (05.09.2024): Telangana High Court
dismissed a PIL filed against Smita Sabharwal (IAS: 2001: TG) seeking direction to delete
her alleged controversial remarks on social media platform X over physically
challenged persons. The HC bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J
Sreenivas Rao dismissed the plea filed by a social activist at scrutiny stage,
observing that bureaucrat's observations were personal opinion. Such personal
opinions and observations of an officer would not have any impact over
Government's policy decisions.
New Delhi (05.09.2024): Telangana High Court
dismissed a PIL filed against Smita Sabharwal (IAS: 2001: TG) seeking direction to delete
her alleged controversial remarks on social media platform X over physically
challenged persons. The HC bench of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J
Sreenivas Rao dismissed the plea filed by a social activist at scrutiny stage,
observing that bureaucrat's observations were personal opinion. Such personal
opinions and observations of an officer would not have any impact over
Government's policy decisions.