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 APPEAL No. 196 of 2026 DATED : 17.02.2026 Between:

Pothu Anvesh … Appellant AND The Singareni Collieries Company Limited and two others … Respondents

JUDGMENT:

Sri D. Kulashekar, learned counsel appears for appellant/writ petitioner.

Sri P. Sri Harsha Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Singareni Collieries Company Limited appears for respondents.

2. The grievance of the writ petitioner was in relation to the non-evaluation of question Nos.67, 97, 100 and 109 and not referring the disputed answers to the subject experts. He also prayed to direct the respondents to award correct marks to the petitioner and revise the answer key and include his name in the select list for appointment to the post of Executive Cadre Serial No.1, Management Trainee (E and M), E-2 Grade.

3. It appears from perusal of the records that pursuant to the impugned Notification No.2 of 2024 dated 15.05.2024, the petitioner appeared for the computer based test held on 07.08.2024. The response sheet for the said test was displayed on 13.08.2024 and the candidat