HC Bench to be set up in Kurnool, says Industries Minister
Jan 11, 2026
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GS2The Hindu - National
Overview
Key Points
- T. G. Bharath, Industries and Commerce Minister, affirmed the NDA government's commitment to establishing a High Court Bench in Kurnool.
- Discussions are underway with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and IT Minister N. Lokesh regarding the establishment of the High Court Bench.
- The Minister proposed establishing the High Court Bench on the existing land where the A, B and C camp quarters are located in Kurnool city.
- A separate building will be constructed to house the Collectorate in Kurnool city.
- The government criticized the YSR Congress Party for allegedly maligning the sanctity of the Tirumala hill shrine.
- The government claims to have exposed the YSRCP's attempts to discredit the government by placing empty liquor bottles on the Tirumala hill shrine.
- Strict action will be taken against any lapse or irregularity at Tirumala.
- The Minister felicitated newly appointed Public Prosecutors and Government Pleaders.