IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD WRIT PETITION No. 29129 of 2025

02^nd December, 2025 BETWEEN G. Sita Devi W/o Sri G.H. Rao, … Petitioner AND

1. The Government of India, and Others … Respondents

ORDER:

The petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction of the 2^nd respondent-

Deputy Director, Enforcement Directorate, in considering the petitioner’s request dated 04.12.2024 seeking to release her property from the Provisional Attachment vide PAO No.15/2023 dated 20.12.2023 issued under Section 5(1) of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (FN/ECIR/HYZO/42/2022/3562, dated 21.12.203), as illegal, arbitrary and against the principles of natural justice, and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to forthwith release the property vide Flat Nos.201 & 402 in HARAS HABITAT along with undivided share of land constructed on Plot No.77 in Survey No.74 & 75, Madhapur Village, GHMC, Serilingampally 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, and learned Government Pleader for the respondents. Perused the record.

3. At the hearing, learned Government Pleader referred to paragraph No.4 of the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the 2^nd respondent-Directorate of Enforcement, where