Smt. AbbagouniLalitha Vs State of Telangana

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HIGH COURT FOR^{THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD} (Special Original Jurisdiction)

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WEDNESDAY, THE^{NINTH DAY OF APRIL} TWO THOUSAND^{AND TWENTYFIVE}

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI^{JUSTICE C.V. BHASKARREDDY}

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WRIT PETITIO^{N NO: '10596OF 2025}

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Beh/veen:

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1 Smt. Abbaqouni Lalitha, Wo.^{Late I\Ir. Abbagouni Shankaraia.h'Aged. about} Xi';;;;;"'o; Hoirie*iie, R/o.^{H No. 11-lI377t4tN10, Padmalao Nagar'} 5-tri,ai'g-iii fempte,^{SrinivasNagar,Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana-} 500061.

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ed about

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2 Smt Abbaoouni Balamani, Wo.^{Late Mr. Abbagouni Eswaraiah,Ag} 7ii v.;;6, b;. uori"w,r",^{R/o.H No. 4 45-56, SrinivasNqgar'B} alanagar Township, Rangareddy^{District, Telangana-500061'}

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...PETITIONERS

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AND

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State of Telangana,^{representedby lts Principal Secrqtary'Revenue} Department T.S.^{-sgcretariat, Hyderabad}

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z The Commissioner^Survey and^{Land Records' At Hyderabad' Telangana} State

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The District Collectqr,^{Medchal-Malkaigiri District}

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The Revenue Divisiqnal^{Officer,Medchal-fvlalkaigiriDistrict}

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The Tahsildar, Shapeerpet^{Mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri District}

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6 The Assistant Director,^{Survey qndLand Records, Medchal-Malkajgiri District}

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The tvlandal tvlandal Surveyor,^{ShameerpetMandal, Medchal-Mafkajgiri District}

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7 The tvlandal tvlandal Surveyor,^{ShameerpetMandal, Medchal-Mafkajgiri District} 8 V. Sudharshan,^{S/o Satyanarayana,Agedabout.42.years' Ocg.Qt'p1ne.s9'} nlo. ir. f..ro.^S-a1 ,^{Snamirfet\iirrrgJbnd'tUandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri District-} 500101^.

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G. Sattamma,^{W/o. GirmapuramRam9...............1.u,Ag^gd about 65 yea.rs'.Occ'} " il"r;;h;ld,'ilb ri.rlo. 2-sa, fuii""upur Village, Shamirpet Mandal' MedchalMalkajgiri^District.

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l0.Mr.AbbagouniRamulu,S/o.LateAbbagouniPentaiahAoedaboutT6vears''- iii".'Xg1t-|.,Ii*b,-nlo. n".ribl)ii: rraiiLeopui Vittas'e,^-shamirpet Mindal' Medcha-i-Malkaigiri^District.

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...REgPONDENTS

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Petition unler Article 226 of rhe constitution of lndia Draiing that in the circumstances stirt<>rl in the affidavit filed therewith, the High court may be pleased to iss.re ar appropriate writ, order or direction more partrcularly one in the nature of writ Of Mandamus deqlaring the action of the Resporflent nos. 4 to Z for not conductingl [iurvey v7ilfr respect to the petitioner No 1 ilgricultural land admeasqring tr: an e rxtent of Ag.-.'1 .'14 Gts. in survey Nos. 36 iand pelitioner Na_ 2 agricullural land adnrea.suring to an extent of Ac. l|.03 qts. in surr'ey Nos. 6 and 36both sitLlated at \4ajeedpu' viilage, shameerpet Mandar, t/errchar-Markajgiri District, Telangana Pursuant to the F-Line Applicatiqns vide Application \os. A0D02230005615'i, and A0D022300056155, dated 1BtO7t2O23,;espeing iilegat, arbitrary, unconst tutionar and against the pringipres of natur;ar justice and consequently dire<;t the Respondgn! nos, S to 7 to take im rediate steps to conduct surve,y' irnc fix borindaries in petitioner No. l ag.icultural land admeasuring te an extent ot Ae. 1 1! Gts. in survey Nos. 36 anrl f,etitioner No. 2 agricultural land admeasuring to an gxtent of Ac. 'r -03 Gts. in s rrv,qy Nos. 6 and 36 situated a1 rVrajss6pur Viilage, shameerpet Mandar, rvedchar-rr{arkajgiri District, Telqngana.

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Petition under section 1s1 cpc praying that in the circum:;tances stated in the affidavit filed in -'upport of the petition, the High court may r)e preased to direct the Respondt:nts No. s to 7 to initiate immediate steps tc c,:rnduct suryey for demarcation of I)etitioner No. l agricuttural land admeasuring to an extent of Ac' 114 Gts in survey Nos. 36 and petitioner No. 2 agricurturar land admeasuring to ;rn :xtent of Ac. r.03 Gts. in survey Nos. 6 anrr 36 Situated at Majeedpur village, Sl^ameerpet Medchal-Malkajg iri Distr:ir:t, Telangpna 'vtandal,

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notwithstanding^{the objections raised by the Respondentnos S to 10' pending} disposal of^{the abovewrit petition'}

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Counsel for^{the Petitioners:SRIBANDAR MANAV KUMAR} cou nsel for tfie^{Respo nde nts N o. 1} "';"Tit"f tltrfift

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Counsel for the^{R-espondentNos.8 to 10:} -

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The Coqrt made^{the follqwing: ORDER}

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IION'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.BHASKAR REDDY WRIT PETITIONNo.10596 of2o25

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ORDER:

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This^,.r rit petition is filed declaring the rct ion of the responcien .,; in not considering the applications for Appeals on Demarc,atio;-r, clated 18.07.2023 and non_conducti:rg the survey and dema-r:irtion of the agricultural land admeeLsrrr ng Ac. 1.14 guntas in fi1..No.36 (petitioner no.1) and Ac.1.(,3 guntas in Sy.Nos.t> arrl 36 (Petitioner no.2), situated at Ma-ic:dirur Village, Shamee rpert Mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri Drstri::1, as illegal, arltitrar,,. ;r:rc against the principles of natur.al j _rstice and conseq]-tenll!', prayed for other appropriate reliefs.

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It is srti. ted that petitioner No.1 is the owncr a:rrl p,osss5s.. .1 the lano eLrlnr:asuring Ac.1. 14 guntas in Sy.No.36 i n< pedtioner No.2 is tlte ()..\ner and possessor of the land admeasrr.ng Ac.l.O3 guntas in -q,1..Nos.6 and 36, situated at Majeerlp:rr Village, Shameelper Vlandal, Medchal_Malkajgiri District. tt is further stated that lhe names of the petitioners, husband u,er: recorded as pattadars aacl lhcy were issued pattadar passbooks. It is lurther stated that rvhen some of the neighbouring iand )le,ners have started disturbing the boundaries of the subject Llnds, the petitionet s irave submitted applications lbr .\p ceals on

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Demarcation, dated.^{18.O7.2023 to the respondent authorities,by} paying requisite fee for^{conductrng surveyof the subject iand} and fix the boundaries.^{The grievance of the petitionersis that} even after receiving^{the said applications,} .^{the respondent} authorities are not^{conductingsurvey and hx the boundaries'}

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Considered the submissions^{of the learned counsel for the} petitioners and learned Assistant^{Government Pleader for Revenue} appearing for the^{respondentsand with their consent, this writ} petition is being disposed^{of at the admissionstage ln view of the} nature of relief sought^{for in this writ petition, issuanceof noticeto} the unofhcial respondents^{is dispensed with'}

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Sri B.Manav Kumar,^{learned counsel for the petitionershas} submitted that in^{terms of the circulars issued bythe} Commissioner, Survey,^{Settlementsand Land Records,the} respondents are bound^{to consider the applications within45 days} from the date of^{the applicationsaftercollecting necessary charges'}

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Sri L.Ravinder,^{learned Assistant Government Pleaderfor} Revenue appearing for^{the respondentauthoritieshas submitted} that as per the^{circular instructionsissued by the Commissioner'} Survey,SettlementsandLandRecordsuideRcNo'Nl16543199' dated 25.07.2001,^{Rc.No.N1/ 1408/07,dated 13 07'2OO7} '^ar,d

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Rc.No.N2^/1i47/2O7O, dated 1g.05.2010, the peririo;rers have to make F-Lirre application seeking to conduct Fielc I,Ieasurement Survel bclore respondent No.5_Tahsildar. insteac cf making F_ Line aoplici: tion before the Tahsildar, who is comp tte nt authority to conilucL survey as per the aforesaid circurar instructions, the pctitiorLels, \rtve straight away made the applicatro_rs for Appeals on Dentar_-atLon. Learned Assistant Government [)le lder further su bmits rlra , if the petitioners file F_Line application e nd the said applica -rorLs c omply with all the requirements of the sa.d circulars, tire resl.ronllr nt authorities will consider the sarne.

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Ir vir:,r of the above submissions, this Ctcr-rrt deems it appropriatt: tc dispose of Lhe writ pelition permittin5l r he petitioners to make F i_,ine applications, duly enclosing the dc cuments and land particrlirrs, which are necessary for conducting sun,ey and in the everrt cl such applications being submitted b]. t.re petitioners and if the pc,itioners fulfils all the requirements mr:rLLioned in the circulars, issr rr:d by the Commissioner, Survey, ScLlerrents and Land Records from time to time, respondent No.5 strzLll conduct the surv:v, itlter issuing notices to all the persons lrrterested and adjacent pitltit(1ars and after considering their oblecri rnr;, within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of the agrplication.

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