Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, November 18, came down heavily on Telangana Government State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) officials for failing to mention a pending Special Leave Petition (SLP) in their affidavit concerning the regularisation of 18 employees who were appointed on a contract basis.

SC unhappy with the affidavit

A bench comprising Justice JK Maheshwari and Justice Vinay Bishnoi expressed strong displeasure against the TGSRTC Managing Director and the corporation’s legal officer who had prepared the affidavit.

The court questioned why the affidavit failed to inform the Supreme Court about the SLP that is currently pending in a related matter.

Earlier, on November 10, Justice Maheshwari had directed both officials to appear before the court in person, and

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