Pattadars sought survey and sub-division of their land, alleging inaction on their F-Line applications by the Tahsildar. The court permitted them to file fresh applications through the Bhu Bharati portal within two weeks and directed the Tahsildar to process them, conduct survey and demarcation with notice to neighbours within six weeks thereafter.
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDER-A.BAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENW SIX
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK
WRIT PETITION NO: 31942 OF 2022
Between:
...PETITIONERS
AND
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction of the Respondent No 3 in not conducting the survey and sub division of petitioners lands in Sy. No. 2011/1 extent of Ac.3.12 gnts and in Sy. 20 extents of Ac. 3.18 gnts situated at Chinnajatram village. Narayanpet Mandal and district despite of receiving the F- line application nos. DER022200768653 and DER022200768625 dated 1710312022 is illegal, arbitrary. violation of the Article 14, 21 and 300 A of the Constitution of lndia.
1A NO: 1 OF 2022
Petition under Sectron 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of thepetition, the High Court may bepleased To direct the respondent no 3 to consider thepetitioners F- line application nos. DER022200768653 and DERO222O07 68625 dated 1 7 -03-2022
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI KUMMATHMNKATESULU
Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR REVENUE
The Court made the following: ORDER
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
q& THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA I{ARTHIK
WRIT PETITION No.31942 OF 2o.22
ogth MARCH,2026.
Between:
R.Ramulu and another.
. . . Petitioners
AND
The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretar5r
Department of Revenue,(M 1)
Secretariat Hyderabad and two another.
...Respondents
ORDER:
This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 ofthe
Constitution of India, seeking the followingrelief:
"...to issue an appropriate writ, Order or Directionmore particutarl!' one in the nature ofWRIT OFMANDAMUS declaringthe inaction of the Respondent No.3 in notconductingthe survey and sub division of petitioners lalds in Sy.No.2o/1/1extentof Ac.3.12 gnts and in S-v.2O extents of Ac.3.18gnts situated atChinnajatrarn village, Narayanpet Mandal and districtdesPiteof receiving the F- line application nos.D8R022200768653and D8R0222OO768625 dated 17 lO3l2O22 is illegal, arbitrary,wio'lation ofthe Articte14 2 1 and 3OO-A of the Constitution of Indiaand pass..."
2- Heard Sri Kummathi Venkatesulu, learned counselfor
the petitioners and learnedGovernment Pleader for Revenue
for the respondents.
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petitioners, respondent No.3 will take appropriate action in accordance with law.
Miscellaaeous petitions, if any, pending shall stand
closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
To,
SD -s. LLIKARJUNA RAO S NT REGIST //TRUE COPY// ECTION OFFICER 1. The Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue, )Secretariat, Hyderabad.
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DATED:0910312026
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WP.No.31942 ot 2022
DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION
WITHOUT COSTS
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Tahsildar could be directed to act on the petitioners' F-Line applications for survey and demarcation of their patta lands after repeal of the 2020 Act.
3 provisions across 3 enactments
R. Ramulu
R. Venkataiah
The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue
The District Collector, Narayanpet District
The Tahasildar, Narayanpet Mandal, Narayanpet District
Pulla Karthik
As recorded by the court registry
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