Telangana High Court Extends Journalist Accreditation Validity till April 30, 2026
Telangana High Court extends journalist accreditation validity till April 30, 2026, ensuring uninterrupted access to official facilities.
In a key decision, the Telangana High Court extended journalist accreditation validity till April 30, 2026, ensuring that accredited media persons continue to access official events and facilities without disruption.
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Court Order on Accreditation Cards
The court directed that:
- Existing accreditation cards remain valid until April 30, 2026
- The extension applies across Telangana
- Journalists can continue to use official facilities
The decision was recorded during hearings related to the challenge of certain government orders.
Relief for Working Journalists
The Telangana High Court journalist accreditation extension ensures:
- Continued professional access to government events
- No interruption in accreditation benefits
- Stability for working journalists during the legal process
Media organizations welcomed the move as a temporary relief.
Government Given Time to Respond
The court has allowed the state government to:
- File a detailed counter affidavit
- Respond to issues raised in the petitions
- Present its position on the challenged orders
Further hearings are expected after the submission.
Next Hearing Scheduled
The case related to the Telangana High Court journalist accreditation extension will be listed again after a few weeks, once the government files its response.
Accreditation Facilities to Continue
With the extension of journalist accreditation validity till April 30, 2026, accredited journalists across Telangana will continue to avail official access and related facilities without interruption.
Munsif News 24×7 notes that the order provides temporary clarity and ensures uninterrupted functioning for media professionals in the state.
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