High Court · 2025

HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE C.V, BHASKAR REDDY WRIT PETITION NO:6191 OF 2025 Between: Sri Myak^ala Krishtaiah, S/o Chinnaiah, aged about 73 years, Occ ; Agriculture, R/o. H.No.6-26, Ramaraopalli, Palakurthi Mandal, Peddapally District, T.G. - .....PETITIONER AND

1. The State of Telangana, Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat Building, Hyderabad.

2. The District Collector, Peddapally District, T.G. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapally Revenue Division, peddapally Diskict, T.G.

4. The Tahsildar, Palakurthi Mandal, Peddapally District, T.G. ,....RESPONDENTS Petition Under Article 226 ot the Constitulion of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue any appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus in action of respondents particularly the 4th respondent not considering petitioner representation Dated 15-04-2 024 f or data correction (Missing Extent ) in new passbook bearing T20090100332 having katha No. 699 in Sy No.71719 an extent of Ac 0-32gts (wrongly mentioned as Ac 0-22gts) Situated at Esala Thakallapelli revenue village, palakurthi lr/andal, Peddapally District,T-.G as illegal, arbitrary and against the principles of natural justice and also violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of Constitution of lndia and consequently Direct the Respondents to considering petitioner representation Dated 15-04-2O24 for data correction (Missing Extent ) in new passbook bearing T20090100332 having katha No. 699 in sy No.7'r7l9 an extent of Ac 0-32gts (wrongly mentioned as Ac 0-22gts) Situated at Esala Thakallapelli revenue village, Palakurthi Mandal, Peddapa y District, T.G in the interest of justice. l.A.NO:1 OF 2025 Petition Under Section 151 CpC praying thatln the circumstances stated In the afJidavit filed in support of the petition, the High court may be pleased to direct the respondent No 4 to considering petitioner representation Dated .l 5-04- 2024 tor dala correction (Missing Extent ) in new passbook bearing 120090100332 having katha No. 699 in sy No.717l9 an extent of Ac 0-32gts (wrongly mentioned as Ac 0-22gts) Situated at Esala Thakallapelli revenue village, Palakurthi Mandat, Peddapalty District, T.G. pending (isposal of the above writ petition, in the interest of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI PRAVEEN BONKURI Counsel for the Respondents ; AGp FOR REVENUE The Court at the stage of admission made the following ORDER ;I : F c, ! t I t r, HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. BHASKAR REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 6191 of2O2s ORDER: Thakallapelli guntas in Sy. No.7 f 7/9, siruatecl It is stated that the petitioner is the owner and possessor of the agricultural land admeasuring Ac.O.0g guntas in Sy.No.668/k; Acs.2.30 guntas in sy.No.672l2; Ac.0.O3 guntas in Sy.No.677l3; Acs.2.O9 gunras in Sy.No.698; Ac.O.03 guntas in Sy.No.7139; Ac.0. 15 guntas in Sy.No.835c; Ac.0.O3 guntas in Sy.No.837/tr; Ac.O.O3.5 guntas in Sy.No.838/c and Ac.d.32 at Ramaraopalli Esala Revenue Village, palakurthi Mandai, peddapally District. I t is further stated that the name of the petitioner is recorded as pattadar in the revenue records and pattadar passbook uide patta No.699 was issued in his favour under the provisions of the Telangana Rights in Land and pattAdar Passbooks Act, 1971 (for short ,.the ROR Act, I97 l"l and was also issued e-pattadar passbook under the provisions of the Telangana Rights in Land and pattadar passbooks Act,2O2O (for short "the ROR Act, 2O2O") uide passbook No.T20090100332 (Khata No.699). It is further stated that in the digital pattadar passbook, the extent of land admeasuring Ac.O.32 guntas in Sy.No.717/9 was recorded as Ac.O.22 guntas and therefore, he 1 2 CVBR. J wp 619 t 2025 made online application, dated 15.04.2024 for seeking data correction and consequential issuance of amended pattadar passbook but the same was rejected without assigning any reasons.

2. Considered the submissions o[ the learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri L. Ravinder, learned Assistan t Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for respondent Nos' 1 to 4 and with their consent, this writ petition is being disposed of at the admission stage. l,earned counsel for the pctitioner has vehemently 3. contended that issuance of e-pattadar passbooks is only a consequential act of carrying the entries which have already been made under the provisions of the ROR Act, 1971' Learned counsel further submitted that the entries made in the pattadar passbook are only compilation of the survey numbers and the accounts for the extent being mentioned in a particular village' Therefore, it does not take away the right of the petitioner in any manner unless the entries in the revenue records have been corrected by following due procedure.

4. Sri L.Ravinder, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, has submitted that the petitioner has not submitted ., CVIIR, J Wp 6191 2025 online application in the prescribed lormat through Dharani Web Portal. Learned Assistant Government Pleader further submits that, il the petitioner makes online applicafion in Dharani Web Portal, the said application would be considered by the respondent authorities.

5. At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner has submittecl that the petitioner had already submitted Dharani online application No.250OOl429O, dated O6.03.2025 seeking for passbook data correction. In view of the above submissions, this Court deems it

0. appropriate to dispose of this writ petition directing the respondent authorities to examine the online application No.25OOO14290, dated 06.03.2025 submitted by the petitioner seeking for passbook data correction and if the said application has complied with al1 the requirements of the provisions of the ROR Act, 2O2O and also the circular instructions issued by CCLA uide circular No. 1 o[ 2O2l, dated l5.OI.2O2l and Circular No.l of 2024, dated 28.02.2024 consider the same and pass a reasoned order and communicate the same to the petitioner within a period of eight (O8) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order 1, I I 4 --ii (]VBR, J Wp 6191 2025 .1. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

8. As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions pending, i[ any, .shall stand closed //TRUE COPY// SD/- K. SREE RAMA MURTHY DEPUTY REGISTRAR SECTION OFFICER To The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department' Seoetariat Building, State of Telangana at HYderabad ' District, T.G. Z fne Oistrict Collector, Peddapally District' T G' 3. The Revenue oivisionat 5iilr, i'edoapatty Revenue Division' Peddapally a ihe iansifOar, Palakurthi Mandal, Peddapally District' T G' 5. Two CCs to GP FOR REViNtjE,'High Courlfor the State of Telangana at O Oil" CCi" S'Rt pnRVeEru BONKURI' Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CD CoPies Hyderabad. [OUT] SA SS ?l.{q. \ H. r i F F I I HIGH COURT DATED:1010312025 ORDER WP.No.6191 of 2025 I t oEspA-c Hc'2 i , DISPOSING OF THE W.P AT THE STAGE OF ADMISSION WITHOUT COSTS. f n\q. w\el>{ F r' i . h F r F F * q t