Telangana High Court Provides Temporary Relief to Congress Leader Pawan Khera
Telangana HC grants one-week protection to Pawan Khera
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The Telangana High Court has granted Congress leader Pawan Khera a one-week reprieve from any coercive action by the Assam Police regarding a criminal case linked to his allegations about the Assam Chief Minister's wife holding three passports. Khera is advised to seek regular bail in Assam after this period.
- 01The Telangana High Court granted a one-week protection to Pawan Khera from Assam Police actions.
- 02Khera faces a criminal case related to allegations against the Assam Chief Minister's wife.
- 03Justice K. Sujana directed Khera to apply for regular bail in Assam after the one-week period.
- 04The case was registered by the Gauhati Crime Branch.
- 05Khera's anticipatory bail petition was heard by the Telangana High Court.
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On April 10, 2026, the Telangana High Court provided temporary relief to Pawan Khera (Congress leader) by preventing the Assam Police from taking any coercive action against him for one week. This decision follows a criminal case initiated by the Gauhati Crime Branch, stemming from Khera's allegations that the wife of Assam Chief Minister holds three different passports. Justice K. Sujana, who heard arguments from both Khera's legal team and the Assam police, instructed Khera to seek regular bail in the appropriate local court in Assam after the one-week period. This ruling highlights the ongoing legal challenges Khera faces amid his political activities.
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This ruling allows Khera to avoid immediate legal repercussions, enabling him to continue his political activities without the threat of arrest.
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