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Telangana High Court Proceedings Available Live:- Telangana High Court has launched the live streaming proceedings from all 29 courtrooms. According to the new bill passed at the Lok Sabha, all court proceedings should be available online. Besides this, even to maintain transparency in court proceedings, High courts are taking this decision.
Chief Justice Alok Aradhe officially launched the feature of live streaming of the court proceedings on the High Court’s website at 10:30 AM on Monday. There will be some restrictions for the proceedings of the first court.
Live streaming can be watched by following this link: http://telangana.functionslive.com/live/#/
Telangana High Court has 42 courts in it, of which only 29 courts are working.
Gujarat High Court was the first high court to start live streaming in 2020. Gujarat high court live streaming proceedings will be available on their official youtube channel.
In order to provide transparency about the court proceedings even the High courts of Karnataka, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Kolkata, and Chhattisgarh took similar decisions.
Patna, Jharkhand and Kerala High Court have uploaded their live proceedings of court hearings to Youtube channels in the past, but now these videos are no longer available for the public to watch. These courts are also looking ahead to start the live streaming.
Even the Supreme Court has started live proceedings and Lok Sabha also passed a bill to record all the court proceedings and case hearings, which will be available for public access.