Hyderabad: Joining the nationwide rollout of the NALSA Veer Parivar Sahayata Yojana, 2025, Telangana launched a legal services clinic at the Sainik welfare office in Somajiguda, Hyderabad, on Saturday. Justice P Sam Koshy of the Telangana high court and executive chairman of the Telangana state legal services authority, along with special chief secretary (Home) Ravi Gupta and Col P Ramesh Kumar, inaugurated the services aimed at providing free and competent legal services to defence personnel, ex-servicemen, and their families. These clinics will function every 1st and 4th Saturday, with a panel lawyer and para-legal volunteer available from 10am to 5pm. Services offered include free legal advice, awareness, and aid in filing cases where eligible under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.Terming the launch as a “momentous occasion” for Telangana, Justice Koshy said that the services of these clinics will be extended throughout the state. Ravi Gupta highlighted the significance of legal support for nearly 50,000 ex-servicemen and their families in the state, addressing issues ranging from property disputes to service-related matters.
