The High Court · 2025

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 lmpugned Rejection Order passed by 3rd Respondent dt.10.'1 1.2O24 vide Dharani Application No.2400'101570 dt.24.09.2024 in a single line order without assigning any reasons for data corrections in the Online Dharani Portal pertaining to the petitioner missing Sy.No.934/UUl2l2 lo an extent of Ac.1 .2O gts situated at Appannapet Village, Peddapalli Mandal and District as illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and contrary to the provisions of ROR Act and consequently by setting aside the lmpugned Rejection Endorsement of the 3rd respondent dt.10.11 .2024 on the Online Dharani Portal Application No.2400101570, d1.24.O9.2024, diect the Responder* Nos.2 to 5 to forthwith correct the data entry in the Dharani portal and to issue the e-passbooks for the petitioner's property in Sy. No.934/U lJl2l2 to an extent of Ac.1 .20 gts situated at Appannapet Village, peddapalli Mandal and District to the petitioner. lA NO:'t F 2025 Petition under section 151 cPc praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Cou( may be pleased to direct the Respondent Nos.2 to 5 to forthwith reconsider the Mee-seva Application in the Dharani Portal vide Apptication No.2400101 s7o, d1.24.os.2024 without reference to the lmpugned Rejection Order dt.10.1.1 .2024 and to issue the e- passbook for the petitioner missing Sy.No.934/UU l2t2 to an extent of Ac.1.20 gts situated at Appannapet Village, Peddapalli Mandal and District, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition. I I Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI C.HARI PREETH Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER a HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. BHASKAR REDDY WRIT PETITION No.12765 of 2O25 ORDER This writ petition is fiIed seeking to dbclare the action of the respondent authorities in rejecting the application No.240010157O, dated 24.09.2024 made by the petitioner seeking for data correction in the Dhara;ri Portal and for consequential issuance of pattadar passbooks pertaining to the missing extent of land admeasuring Ac 1.20 guntas in I Sy.No.934/UU /212 situated at Appannapet Village, Peddapalli Mandal and District, as illegal and arbitrary and consequently prayed for other appropriate reliefs.

2. It is stated that the petitioner is the owner and possessor of various extents of land situated at Appannapet Village, Peddapalli Mandal and District, and his name is mutated in the revenue records and the revenue authorities issued pattadar passbooks in his favour. The case of the petitioner is that he made an application bearing No'24001O 1570, dated 24.O9 '2024 before the respondents by enclosing all the relevant documents, requesting for passbook data corrections in the Dharani Portal and for consequential issuance of pattadar passbooks 2 pertaining to the missing extent of land admeasuring Ac.7.2O guntas in Sy.No.934/UU /2/2 and the sarne was rejected vide order dated 10.11.2024 without assigning any reasons. Hence, the writ petition.

3. Considered the submissions of Sri C. Hari preeth, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri L.Ravinder, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents and with their consent, this writ petition is being disposed at the admission stage.

4. This Court has carefully examined the impugned order rejecting the application submitted for data corrections in the Dharani Portal. Except stating that the "grievance rejected", no valid reason whatsoever has been assigned to enable the petitioner to take appropriate action. Since the impugned order is not in consonance with the principles of natural justice, the same is liable to be set aside and accordingly, the same is set aside.

5. At this stage, the learned Assistant Government pleader for Revenue has submitted that Telangana Rights in Land and Pattadar Passbooks Act, 2O2O (for short "the Act 9 of 202O") has been repealed and replaced with Telangana Bhu Bharati (Record I I I I of Rights in Land) Act,2025 (for short'the Act 1 of 2025') and if the petitioner submits online application in the prescribed format in Bhu Bharati Web Portal and if the sarne fulfills all the requirements of the Act I of 2025 and the Rules made thereunder, the respondent authorities will consider the same, in accordance with law.

6. In view of the above submissions, this Court deems it appropriate to permit the petitioner to make appropriate online application in the prescribed format in Bhu Bharati Web Portal, seeking correction of entries in the revenue records and for issuance of pattadar passbooks in respect of subject lands. In the event of such application being made by the petitioner and if the same fulfills all the requirements under the provisions of the Act 1 of 2025 arrd the Rules made thereunder, the respondent- authorities shall examine and consider the case of the petitioner. In any event, if the application of the petitioner does not fulfill the requirements of the Act I of 2025 ar;.d the Rules made thereunder, the respondent-authorities shall pass a reasoned order, in accordance with law and communicate the sarne to the petitioner. The entire exercise shall be completed within a period of three (03) months from the date of receipt of the application. ,/ I I I I I I I I I I I I

7. With the above observations, this Writ petition is aliowed. There shall be no order as to costs. I 8 As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. //TRUE COPY// SD/.B.G.VYJAYANTHI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR SECTION OFFICER To, 1 . The Principal Secretary Revenue Department Secretariat, State of Telangana, Hyderabad, TG.

2. The Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, NampallyStation Road Abids, Hyderabad.

3. The District Collector, Peddapalli District. 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Peddapalli Revenue Division Peddapalli District. 5 The Tahsidlar, Peddapalli Mandal, Peddapalli District. 6

7. One CC to SRI C.HARI PREETH, Advocate. [OPUC] Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE, High Court for the State of Telangana louTl

8. Two CD Copies. BSK LS N\ I I HIGH COURT DATED:2510412025 o6 TEt4. ,/, rI s "t-, .2 ;, ,t s* a) \ + c ORDER WP.No.12765 of 2025 J h"c\\r * I ALLOWING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \l