✦ High Court of India · 28 Aug 2025

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Case Details High Court of India · 28 Aug 2025
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High Court of India
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28 Aug 2025
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Petition under p{,ticle 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 a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus- ...RESPONDENTS i) ii) to declare the action of the officials of the first respondent police at the instance of other respondents in interfering with possession of the petitioners lands located in Komararam village, yellandu Mandal, Khammam Diskict to the extent of lands specified herein without issuing any notice to them and without following due process of law as illegal arbitrary, unjust apart from violative of principles of natural justice and contrary to the natural rights which have accrued to them as forest dwellers under The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 since for the last various centuries and violative of Article .l9 and 21 of the Constitution of lndia and to consequentty dir€ct the respondents not to interfere with peaceful possession and enjoyment of the petitioners over the land located in Komararam village, Yellandu . Mandal, Khammam District, over which they have legitimaie rights since centuries. t.A. NO: 'l oF 2016(wP MP. NO : 34653 OF 2016 ) Petition under Section 151 cPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High court may be pleased to direct the respondents not to evict the petitioners from their lands located in Komararam Village, Yellandu Mamndal, Khammmam District to the extent of lands specified in this WP., over which they are cultivating the same. Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI NANDIGAM KRISHNA RAO Gounset.,for.the.Respondent No.1 to 3 & 9: Gp FOR HOME Counsel for the Respondent No.4 to 6 & 10: Gp FOR REVENUE Gounsel for the Respondent No.7, 8 & 11 : Gp FOR FORESTS I The Court made the following: ORDER THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TUKARAMJI WRIT PETITION No. 27970 OF 2016 ORDER This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia seeking the following relief: "... lo issue a Writ, Order or Direction more paiicularly one in the nature of Wit of Mandamus: i) ii) to declare the action of the officials of the first respondent Police at the instance of other respondents in intertering with possession of the petitioners' /ands located in Komararam Village, Yellandu Mandal, Khammam Distict, to the extent of lands specified herein without issuing any notice to them and without following due process of law as illegal, arbitrary, unjust apart from violative of pinciples of natural justice and contrary to the natural ights which have accrued to them as forest dwellers under the Scheduled Tibes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 since for the last various centuies and violative of Arlicles 19 and 21 of the Constitution of lndia; and to consequently direct the respondenfs nof to interfere with peaceful possession and enjoyment of the petitioners over the land located in Komararam Village, Yellandu Mandal, Khammam Distict, over which they have legitimate ights since centuies; iii) pass such other order or orders. . .".

2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitidners submits that the cause in this writ petition does not survive for adjudication and the petition has become infructuous 3. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand close{.1 To, //TRUE COPY// SD/. AHMED ABDULLAH KHAN ASSTSTANT BEGTSTRAR /a- sEcr'toll oFFtcER 1 2 One CC to SRI NANDIGAM KRTSHNA RAO, Advocate [OPUCI Two CCs tg GP FOR HOME, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad [OUT] <owl* - - -./ l

3. Two CCs to GP FOR FORESTS, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad [OUT]

4. Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad IOUTI /

5. Two CD Copies BSR TJ P*q. t ) -1 HIGH COURT DATED i2810812025 \ : j I I I I I I i i : 1 ORDER WP.No .27970 of 2016 't HE STN ,\' (-,, O B JAN 2026 7- * i).1'-r .-\ DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION AS INFRUCTUOUS, WITHOUT COSTS Pn tC. . 7'-l' l>t =. - f \ t t i

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