The case of the petitioner is that petitioner’s father late Sri Seetaramaiah has purchased open land to an extent of 395 Sq.Yards in Survey No.24, situated at Saroornagar Village, Hyderabad East Taluk, by way of registered sale deed bearing Document No.1785 of 1967, dated 18.05.1967 from one Sri Vijay Hardas and others for a valuable consideration. He also obtained a certificate from the Office of the Special Officer and Competent Authority, Urban Land Ceiling, Hyderabad, under Section 26 of the ULC Act, as it is not required by any department of the State Government and has executed a will dated 30.12.1995 bequeathing the said property in favour of petitioner’s mother Smt.Seethamma. Thereafter, petitioner’s mother applied for regularization of the above property under G.O.166, dated 16.02.2008 under acknowledgment dated 26.06.2008 and also made several representations to the concerned authorities dated 16.07.2009, 09.12.2009, 17.07.2010, 22.04.2014 for regularisation. Petitioner’s mother also executed her last will on 04.09.2009; and after her death on 26.04.2016, the petitioner is possession and enjoyment of the said property. Thereafter, petitioner made application under RTI on 17.11.2017 seeking information with regard to the action taken on his mother’s application, for which the petitioner was informed that G.O.166 is not in force and as such, the application cannot be considered. It is also stated that similarly placed persons filed writ petitions and ultimately their lands were regularised.
