Sri. Boya Ramanjineyulu Vs The State of Telangana

Sri. Yesaiah @ Yesup, S/o. Late. Thimmanna Age. 60 Years, Occ. Agricultural, All are Rl/o. Nagardoddi Village, Maldakal Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal District T.G.

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.....PETITIONERS

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AND

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The State of Telangana, Represented by its Principal Secretary lrrigation Department Secretariat Hyderabad.

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The District Collector, Gadwal Town, Jogulamba Gadwal District.TG.

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The Special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition JLIP Gadwal Town, Jogulamba Gadwal District.

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Executive Engineer, JLIP Div-l lrrigation Depa(ment Gadwal, Jogulamba Gadwal District.

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The Special Collector, Land Acquisition Bheema Gadwal District.

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.....RESPONDENTS

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Petition Under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in th-e circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly, one, in the nature of Writ of Mandamus. - a. To declare the inaction of the Respondent No. 2 to 5 in any other appropriate writ or direction declaring the action of the respondents in not paying compensation for the storage tanks to writ petitioners in respect of land in Sy. No. 4,10and30of Nagardoddi Village of Maldakal Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal

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District TG., as estimated by the Executive Engineer and ommunicated to the Special Deputy co ector, JLlp (LA), Gadwat dated 15.02.2)o8 and subsequent written representation of Respondents dates 03-1 1-2025, Zlt 10-2025, 23_jZ_2O24 ana zs1ll-f 024 as ilegar, arbitrary and viorative o Articre3o0-A of the Constitution of lndia and consequenfly direct the resgr, ,ndents to pay the compensation with interest and benefits as provided under ; rction 23 0f the Land Acquisition Act, and consequentiarty direct the Respondent \ l. 2 to 5 in any other appropriate writ or direction decraring the action of the'res;rr ndents in not paying compensation for the storage tanks to writ petitioners in resc -.ct of land in sy. No. 4,10and30of Nagardoddi vi[age of Mardakar Mandar, Jogur; mba Gadwar District TG., as estimated by the Executive Engineer and commu r cated to the speciar Deputy collector, JL|P (LA), Gadwar dated 15.02.2008 a. r subsequent written representation of Respondents dates 03-11-202s, 29-10-?.1 2s, 23-12-2024 and 25-11-2024 as irlegar, arbitrary and viorative of Artic1e300-lr lf the constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents to pay t , compensation with interest and benefits as provided under section 23 of the L: rd Acquisition Act, in the interest of justice and equity.

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l.A.NO:1 OF 202s

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Petition Under Section 151 CpC praying that in the c I lumstances stated in the -affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High cor r may be preased to pending disposar of the main writ petition, this Honourabre ( ourt may be preased the Respondent No. 2 to 5 in any other appropriate writ or c rection decraring the action of the respondents in not paying compensation for th( storage tanks to writ petitioners in respect of rand in sy. No. 4,1oand3oof r! rgardoddi Vilage of Maldakal Mandar, Joguramba Gadwar District rG., as estinri ted by the Executive Engineer and communicated to the Special Deputy Collec < r. JLlp (LA), Gadwal dated 15.O2 2008 and subsequent written representation : Respondents dates 03-11-2025, 29-10'2o2s, 23-12-2024 and 2s-11-2o24 a: iilegar, arbitrary and violative of AA Licre30O-A of the constitution of rndia and r r nsequentry direct the respondents to pay the compensation with interest and ben: its as provided under section 23 of the Land Acquisition Act,., in the interest of .lust )e.

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Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI S.BHASKAR

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loynggl^{for the Respondent Nos.1& 4 : SRt DHARAVATH RAV|, AGpFOR} tRRt AND COMM AREA DEVELOPMENT

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Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2, 3 & S : SRt SOMU SR|N|VAS REODY, AGp FOR LANO ACQUISITION

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The Court at the stage of admission made the following ORDER

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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OIT I ELANGANA AT HYDERABAD

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THEHONOURABLE SRIJUSTICE N.V.SHRAVI N KUMAR WRIT PETITION No.40332 of 2025

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DATE OF ORDER:30.12.2025

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Between:

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Sri Boya Ramanjinevulu,

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S/o. l-ate Amapanna and 2 Others Petitioners

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AND

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The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary,

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Irrigation Department,

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Secretariat, Hyderabad and 4 Others

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Respondents

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:: ORDER::

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Heard Sri S.Bhaskar, learned counsel appearing tr the petitioners; Sri Somu Srinivas Reddy, learned Assistant Governmctr Pleader for Land Acquisition appearing for respondent Nos.2,3 and 5 and I ri Dharavath Ravi, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Irrigation a r I Command Area Development appearing for respondent Nos.1 and 4. Wit r the consent of the parties, the writ petition is being taken up for disposal ai he admission stage itself.

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2. This writ petition is filed seeking following prayer

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" .. .to issttt a Wi| Order or Direction more particuh ly, one, iru the

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nature of Wnt of Mnndanrus: - (a) To declare I z innction of respondent Nos.2 to 5 in any other appropiate ia.' or direction declaing tle action of the respondents in not payin I compensation for^{tfu storngetnnksto toit petitionersin res1,:} t of land in

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Sy.Nos.4, 10 and 30 of Nngardoddi Village of Maldakal Mandal, logulamba^{Gadtosl DistrictTG., ns estimttedby tlu Erecutioe} Engineer and communicnted to the Special Deputy Albctor, lLlP (LA), Gadtoal dated^'15.02.2008 and subsequent zL,itten representations of respondents dntes 03-17-2025, 29.70.2025, 23.12.?024 and 25.77.2024 as illcgnl, arbitrary and aiolatiae of Article 300-A of tle Constitution of tndia and consequently direct tlu respondents to pay the compensation toith interest and benefts as prouided under Sectiott 23 of tlu Land Acquisition Act, arul consequentially direct respondent Nos. 2 to .5 in any otlur appropiate wit or directiott declaring the acton of the respondents in not paying compensation for the storage tanks to zoit petitioners in respect of land in Sy No 4, 10 md 30 of Nagardoddi Village of Maldakal Mandal, logulanba Gadual Distict TG., as estimated by tlu Erecutiue Engineer and conatunicated to the Special Deputy Collector, ILIP (LA), Gndutal dnted 15.02.2008 and subsequent ruritten representation of respondznts dates 03.11.2025, 29.10.2025, 23.12.2024 nnd 25.11.2024 as illegal, arbitrary and oiolatiae of Article 300-A of tlrc Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the respondents to pay tlu contpensation uith interest and benefts ns prooided under section 23 of tlrc Land Acquisition Act, in the intercst of^justice aad.tqulty; @) to pass..."

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Today when the matter [-us been taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that in similar circumstance this Court in W.P.Nos.32082 and 32089 of 2024 dated 09.1.2.2024, pasxd the following

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order:-

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" ... Accordingly, lhe respondents are directed to makz the payment of compensalion lo tlxe petitioners for the structures as per lhe Abstracl Estimate lurn*hed by the Executive Engineer vide letter dated 15.02.2008 along with consequential benefit of interest thereon till the date ofpayment within a pcrbd of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this ordcr."

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Learned counsel for the petitioners further pray this Court to pass similar orders as passed in W.P.Nos.32082 and32089 of 2O24 dated 09.12.2024.

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[-earned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for respondents did not dispute the same

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Recording the submission made by^{learned counselr rpearingon either} side and in terms of order^passed by^{this Court in W.P.Nos. 2082 and32089of} 2024 dated 09.72.2024, this writ^{petition is disposecof directingthe}

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respondents to consider the representations^{of the petitioncr ancl the latest one} being dated 29.10.2025 and^{03.11.2025and passapproprlat: orders withina} period of eight weeks from^the date^{of receiptof a copy of t I s order.}

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With the above directions, this writ^petition IS disposed of

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Miscellaneous applications, if any pending,^{shallstand clo;, cl. No order as to}

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costs.

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Sd/.C.DEEPIKA Al;ls TANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// r\

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ECTION OFFICER

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1 . The^{PrincipalSecretary, lrrigation DepartmentSecrer3 'tat State of Telangana} at Hvderabad.

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,. il;'d;ffi;icollector,^{Gadwalrown' Jogulamba.GacrvalDistrictTG} i. iii" 5o,i.irr-oLputv^{Collector, Land AcquisitionJLIP ( adwal Town'} Joouldmba Gadwal^District.

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