IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI APARESH KUMAR SINGH AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G.M.MOHIUDDIN WRIT PETITION No.38086 of 2025 Dated:12.12.2025 Between:

Sri Daida Vasanth …Petitioner and The State of Telangana, Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Department of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Secretariat, Hyderabad, and six others. …Respondents

ORDER:

Learned counsel Sri G.Bhasker Reddy appears for the petitioner.

Ms. Shazia Parveen, learned Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj & Rural Development Department, appears for respondent No.1.

Learned Senior Counsel Sri G.Vidya Sagar, representing learned counsel Sri P.Sudheer Rao, learned Standing Counsel for Telangana State Election Commission, appears for respondents No.2 and 3.

2. The writ petition is preferred for the following prayer:

“For the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, it is prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondent No.3 in imposing the restriction on appointment of polling agent from the same polling area/booth vide Guideline