Pisati Venkat Reddy, v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Held that a Gram Panchayat cannot interfere with a petitioner's construction activity as long as valid building permission is in force and construction proceeds in conformity with it. Interference is permissible only if construction violates the sanctioned plan or occupies Gram Panchayat land.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed; interlocutory applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. No order as to costs.