Hyderabad, Nov. 20 -- The Telangana High Court, led by Justice T Madhavi Devi, has directed the state government to allow the current chief promoters to continue overseeing nine District Fishermen Cooperative Societies until official elections are held.

This directive responded to a petition filed by ten members from various fishermen societies who challenged Government Order No. 60 issued on September 3, 2025, and a subsequent memo dated September 16, which they claimed threatened their positions and violated an earlier High Court judgment.

Elections have not yet taken place in 9 districts

The government pleader for Fisheries informed the court that elections have not yet taken place in nine districts: Hanumakonda, Warangal, Mahabubab...