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Sri. Nakka Prakash v. The State of Telangana

Telangana HC23 Jul 2025WP/21294/2025

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Petitioners challenged refusal to accept their Gift Deed for registration on the ground that the land was notified as prohibited property. The court disposed of the petition directing the registering authority to receive and process the document per Section 71 of the Registration Act, recording reasons for any refusal, without expressing any opinion on merits.

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Sri. Nakka Prakash Vs The State of Telangana — Landlord and Tenant | Telangana HC (2025)

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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE.OF. TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction)

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WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

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PRESENT

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH

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WRIT PETITION NO:21294 oF 2025

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Between:

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'1 . Sri. Nakka prakash, S/o.. Late. Nakka Narsiml.a,nSg,Q about 55 years, occupation. Business, nyo. Hrr.ro.-sri, olt-norrrrpur Virage and M6ndar, tVedcha t-rvla rkalgiri Disirici,-Terung;nrlsbb i6i.

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2 srl_Nakka Nagaraju,.s/o. Nakka prakash, Aged about 26 years, occuoatron v

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rmproyee, R/o H. ,No. 3_l ,_ outnoulrapui,iirrage InJ ,l,rr-j".o,ri"irrTotnrr tMatkajgiri District, Tetangrnr_bo6ts6]'rqvur

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AND

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...PETITIONERS

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1 Il: ^Sj?t" of .Tetangana, Represented by- its principat Secretary, Revenue uepartment (stamps and Ri:gistratio" l,'s,ii*iJiiiliiyderabad. p in.5oo o22

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2 The District Registrar, Arledchal-Malkajgiri District, Telangana-500 047.

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J The Sub-Registrar, euthbullapur, Medchal_Malkajgiri District, Telangana_500

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4 The Collector, Medchal_tVlalkajgiri District, Telangana_500 047. The Tahasildar, euthbullapur tVlandal, Medchal_t\rlalkajgiri District, Telangana_

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...RESPONDENTS

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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the crrcumstances stated in the affidavit fired therewith, the High court may be pleased to issue any writ, order, or direction, more particurarry one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction of Respondent No.3 in not receiving, registering, and rereasing the Gift Deed presented by the petitioners in respect of Plot No. 2/A (part), admeasuring 200.00 Sq. yards or 162.2 Sq. Meters, in Survey No. 4916, situated at Gajularamaram Village, euthbullapur Mandal, under GHIVIC Circle, euthbullapur, I\4edchal _ t\4alkajgiri District, Telangana state, on the ground that the survey number in which the petitioners.

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property is situated^{has been notified as prohibited property under Letter No'} E1/IMDL/D1/1532t2o11-l,Revenue(Registration),daled24.O7.2024,andunder Section22-AoItheRegistrationAct,lg0B'videGazetteNotificationRRNo'83' communicated by^{theJoint Collector' Rangareddy' vide FileNo'} E5/4730/Quthbullapur/Gajularamaram '^{dated 25.09.2013, and Deputy Collector} andTahsildar,QuthbullapurMandal,FileNo6tSB3t2Ol2'daled17'O22012'as illegal, arbitrary,^{and u nco nstitutiona l And consequently'to direct Respondent No} 3toreceiveandregistertheGiftDeedpresentedbythePetitionersinrespectof the said Plot^{No. 2/A (part), admeasuring 200 00 Sq Yards or 167 2 Sq lVleters'} in Survey^{No. 49/6, situatedat GajularamaramVillage' Quthbullapur Mandal'} underGHMCCircle,Quthbullapur,It/edchal-MalkajgiriDistrict,TelanganaState, without reference^{to the above-mentioned Letter, Gazette Notification RR No 83'} and related communications.

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IA NO: 1 OF²⁰²⁵

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Petition under^{Section151 CPC prayingthat in the circumstances statedin} the affidavit^{filed in support of the petition,the High court may be pleasedto} directRespondentNo'3toreceive,registertheSa|eDeedinrespectthePlotNo. Yards or 167.2^{Sq.N,4eters,in Survey No} 2/A (part), admeasuring^{200 00 Sq} 4916, situated at^{GajularamaramVillage, Quthbullapur[r'4andal'under GHMC} Circle, QuthbullaPur,^Medchal Malkajgiri District,^{Telangana State, on the} groundthattheSUrveynumberinwhichthePetitioners,propertyissituatedhas beennotifiedaSaprohibitedpropertyundertheLr.No.EllMDLlo1l1532l2o17-1, Revenue^{(Registration), daled24'07 '2024, and under Section22-A oI lhe} RegistrationAct,VideGazetteNotificationRRNo.83,communicatedbytheJoint Collector,Rangareddy,videFileNoE5/4730/Quthbullapur/Gajularamaram'dated 25.Og.2Ol3,andDeputyCollectorandTahasildar'QuthbullapurMandal'FileNo' 6t583t2012,^{dated17.02-2O12'Pending Disposalof the Writ Petition'}

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Counsel for^{the Petitioner : SRI K'KARUNAKAR}

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Counsel for^{the Respondents: Ms.S.SRAVANTHI,} AGP FOR STAMPS^{& REGISTRATION}

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The Court made^{the following: ORDER}

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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH

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WRIT PETITION No.2L294 of 2025

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ORDER:

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Heard Sri K. Karunakar, learned counsel for the petitioners and Ms. S. Sravanthi, learned Assistant Government pleader for Stamps and Registration appearing for the respondents. With their consent, this writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission itseif.

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Aggrieved by the action of the respondent No.3 in not receiving, registering and releasing the gilt deed presented by the petitioners in respect of plot No.2/A (part), admeasuring 2oo Sq.yards or 167.2 Sq.meters, in Survey No.49 / 6, situated at Gajularamaram Village, euthbullapur Mandal, under GHMC Circle, euthbullapur, Medchal_ Malkajgiri District, on the ground that the survey number in which the petitioners property is situated has been notified as prohibited property under Letter No.tr1lMDL /Dt / IS32/2Oj7_t, Revenue (Registration), dated 24.O7 .2024, and under Section 22-A of the

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Registration Act, 1908, uide^{Gazette Notihcation RR No'83'} communicated by the^{Joint Collector, Rangareddy,uide Ft'le} No. E5 / 4730 / Quthbullapur/^{Gajulararnararn,} dated Tahsildar, 25.O9.2013, and Deputy^{Collector &} Quthbullapur^{Mandal, uide Flle No.Bl583l2Ol2dated} L7 .O2.2012, the^{petitioners filed the present writ petition'}

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Learned Assistant^{Government Pleaderfor Stamps} and Registration submits^{thatwithout presenting the} subject document, the^{petitionershave approached this} Court seeking registration^{of the said document' Ifthe} petitioners present the^{same before theRegistering} authority, the respondents^{will receive the same and follow} the procedure as^{contemplatedunder Section 71 of the} Registration Act,^{19OB (for short, the Act, 19O8)'}

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The Section 71 of^{the Act, 1908, reads as follows:}

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Reasons for refusal^{to register to be recorded'-}

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( 1) Every Sub-Registrar refusing^{toreglster a} document, except on the^{ground that the propertyto} rvhich it rclates is not situated^{within his sub-} district shall make an order^{of refusal and recordcd}

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his reasons for such order in his Book No.2, and endorse the words^{,,registration} refused,, on the document; and, on application made by any person execuLing or claiming under the document, shall, without payment and unnecessary delay, give him a copy of [he reasons so recorded.

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(2) No registering olficer shall accept for registration a document so endorsed unless and until, under Lhe provisiops hereinafter contained, the document is dirccted to be registered.

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In view of the above made submissions coupled with the provision under Section 71 of the Act, l9Og, this writ petition is disposed of directing the Registering Authority to receive, register and release the subject document, subject to the petitioners complying with the provisions of the Act, 1908 as well as the Indian Stamp Act, 1g99. It will be open to the Registering Authority to refuse the documents presented before him, if he has any objection, by duly assigning reasons in support of such decision and communicate the said decision to the petitioners. It is made ciear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on merits of the case as to the entitlement of the petitioners to

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get the subject document registered. There shall^{be no}

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order as to costs.

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Miscellaneous Petitions, if any,^{pending in this n'rit}

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petition shall stand closed

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Sd/. V. KAVITHA PUTY REGISTRAR

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//TRUE COPY//

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SECTION OFFICER

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To, 1 . The Principal Secretary, Revenue^{Department(Stamps and Registration),} Secretariat, State of Telangana,^{Hyderabad. Pin.500022.}

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The District Registrar, l,4edchal-Malkajgiri^{District,Telangana-500047.}

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The Sub-Registrar, Quthbullapur,^{Ivledchal-tvlalkajgiri District, Telangana-500} 055.

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The Collector, Ivledcha l-[,4alkajgiri District,^{Telangana-500047.}

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The Tahasildar, Quthbullapur^{IVlandal, I/edchal-Malkaigiri District,Telangana-} 500 055

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One CC to SRI K.KARUNAKAR,^Advocate. [OPUC]

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Two CCs to GP FOR STAIVPS AND^{REGISTRATION, High Court for the} State of Telangana. [OUT]

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Two CD Copies.

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DATED:2310712025

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ORDER

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WP.No.21294^{of 2025}

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DISPOSING^{OF THE WRIT PETITION} WITHOUT^COSTS

Sri. Nakka Prakash v. The State of Telangana

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