IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE RENUKA YARA WRIT PETITION NO.6162 of 2026 THE 21^ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026 Between:

Dr. Gunda Sushmitha …Petitioner AND The State of Telangana and another …Respondents

ORDER:

This writ petition is filed seeking the following relief:

“ …to issue a writ, order or direction, one in the nature of mandamus declaring the action of the Respondent No.2 in not considering the application of the petitioner filed for permission to run the hospital in the name and style of “Swathi Super Speciality Hospital” (A unit of Swathi Health Care), along with the representation dated 06.02.2026 of District Medical and Health Officer, Khammam District, as illegal, arbitrary, unfair, unconstitutional and in violation of principles of natural justice and violation of articles 14, 19, 21 and 300A of the Constitution of India and consequently, direct the respondents to consider the Petitioner Representation Dated 06.02.2026 to run the hospital in the name and style of “Swathi Super Speciality Hospital” (A unit of Swathi Health Care) and …..”

2. Heard Mr. Pullabhotla VLS Sri Chakrapani, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. Swap