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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 action of the 2nd respondent in rejecting the petitioner's online grievance . application bearing Application No.2300114859 (application dated 1B-07-2023) in the Dharani Portal (now Bhu Bharathi Portal) as rejected (the pet,tioner is checking online once in a month is shown as rejected on 15-05-2025 in the Bhu Bharathi Portal-old Dharani Portal ) without assigning any reasons and without taking into consideration the petitioner's patta passbook, allotment proceedings submitted by the petitioner as arbitrary, unjust and against the principles of natural justices, in respect of the petitioners agricultural land in Sy.No.566/3 (old Sy.No.566/C) admeasuring Ac. 3. 19 gts of land situated at Gorrekunta Village, Gisugonda Mandal, Warangal Rural District, Telangana State and consequently setaside the rejection order passed by the 2nd respondent in the petitioner's online application bearing Application No.23001'14859 (application dated 18-07-2023) in the Dharani Portal (now Bhu Bharathi Portal) as rejected (shown as rejected on .l 5-05-2025 in the Bhu Bharathi Portal -old Dharani portal as the petitioner is checking online once in a month) declaring the same as illegal and the 2nd respordent may be directed to pass fresh order on the above mentioned petitioner online grievance application, after taking into consideration the petition,:r,s patta passbook, allotment proceedings, other documents submitted by the petitioner and correct entries in Bhu Bharathi Portal (old Dharani portal) and issuer new patta passbook for the Petitioner's agricultural lands mentioned above and also declaring the highhanded action of the official respondents in passing orcer of rejection on the petitioner online grievance application without assigning any reasons as arbitrary, unjust and violative of Articles 14,21 and 300-4 of constituti,ln of lndia. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under section I 5 i cpc praying that in the cir'umstances stated in the affidavit fired in support of the petition, the High court may be pleased to direct the 2nd respondent to pass fresh order on the petitioner's online grievance application bearing Apptication No.2300114859 (applicatior dared 18-07-2023) shown as rejected when checked on 151512025 without r.easons in the Bhu Bharathi Portal (old Dharani portal) after taking into consideration the petitioner,s patta passbook, allotment proceedings and other documents submitted by the petitioner and correct entries in Bhu Bharathi portal (old Dhar,ani portal) and issue new Patta passbook for the petitioners agricurturar rand in Sy.No.566/3 (ord Sy-No.566/c) admeasuring Ac. 3.19 gts of land situated at Gorrekunta Vilrage, Gisugonda Mandal, warangar Rurar District, Terangana state, pending disposar of the writ petition in the interest of equity of justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: M/s. OM LAW FIRM Counsel for the Respondents: AGp FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.BHASKAR REDDY WRIT PETITION No.l6O78 of2o25 ORDER: This writ petition is hled seeking following relief: "For the reasons stated above it is prayed that this Hontrle Court may be pleased to lssue a writ order or a direction, more particularly one in nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2"d respondent in rejecting the petitioner's online grievance application bearing Application No.23001 14859 (application dated l8-OZ -2023) in the Dharani Portal (now Bhu Bharathi Portal) as rejected (the petitioner is checking online once in a month is shown as rejected on 15-05-2025 in the Bhu Bharathi Portal -old Dharani Portal) without assigning any reasons and $,ithout taking into consideration the petitioner's patta passbook, allotment proceedings submitted by the petitioner as arbitrary, unjust and against the principles of natural justices, in respect of the petitioners agricultural land in Sy.No.566/3 (old Sy.No.566/C) admeasuring Ac. 3. 19 gts of land situated at Gorrekunta Village, Gisugonda Mandal, Warangal Rural District, Telangana State and consequently setaside the rejection order passed by the 2"d respondent in the petitioner's online application bearing Application No.2300114859 (application dated l8-07 2o23) in the Dharani Portal (now Bhu Bharathi Portal) as rejected (shown as rejected on 15-05- 2025 in the Bhu Bharathi Portal -old Dharani Portal as the petitioner is checking online once in a month) declaring the same as illegal and the 2nd respondent may be directed to pass fresh order on the above mentioned petitioner online grievance application, alter taking into consideration the petitioner's patta passbook, allotment proceedings, other documents submitted by the petitioner and correct entries in Bhu Bharathi Portat (old Dharani portall and issue new Patta passbook for the Petitioner's agricultural lands mentioned above and also declaring the highhanded action of the olficial respondents in passing order of rejection on the petitioner online grievance application without assi8ning any reasons as arbitrary, unjust and violative of Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of Constitution of India and pass such other order or orders as this Hontrle Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case."
2. It is stated that the petitioner is the owner and possessor of agricultural land admeasuring to an extent of Acs. 3.19 guntas in Sy.No.566/3 (old Survey No.566/C), situated at Gorrekunta Village, Gisugonda Mandal, Warangal Rural District (for short, 'the subject land'). It \ c CVBR, J Vr.P.No.16O78 of 2025 is further stated that Lhe petitioner is an ex-serviceman and has retired as Sergeant on 01. 10.1987 in the Indian Air Force and by virtue of G.O.Ms.l5l9/64, Revr:nue Department dated 23.09.1964, on an application of the petitioner, the subject land was assigned to hinr uide proceedings Rc.No.D2/ 15211 1978 and he was also issued patta pa:sbook uide Khata No.242, but the new passbook uide Khata No. 1088i6 issued by the Government is showing the extent of the subject land a:; Acs. 2.3O guntas instead of Acs. 3.19 guntas. The grievance of the petitiorLer is that he made an online application bearing No.23001 14859 dated la.AZ .2023 seeking for correction of the extent, but the same was rejected witlrout assigning any reasons
3. Considered the submissions of the learneC counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents and with their consent, this wrir_ petition is being disposed at the admission stage.
4. This Court has carefully examined the impug.ned order rejecting the application submitted for issuance of e-pattadar passbook. Except saying that the "Application for Passbook Data Correct.on 2300114g59 is rejected by Collector", no valid reasons whatsoever har; been assigned to enable the petitioner to take appropriate action. Since th<: impugned order is not in consonance u,ith the prrnciples of natural justice, the same is liable to be set aside and accordingly, the same is set aside and the respondent 3 CVBR, J W.P.No.16O78 of 2025 authorities are directed to re-examine the application No.2300114859 dated
18.07.2023 submitted by the petitioner and if he is otherwise eligible and entitle and fulfils all the requirements mentioned in CCLA's Circular No.1 of 2O2l d.ated 15.01.2021 and Circular No. 1 of 2024 dated 28.02.2024 and also the provisions of the Telangana Bhu Bharati (Record of Rights in Land) Act,2025, consider the same and pass a reasoned order in accordance with iaw and communicate the same to the petitioner within a period of eight (08) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs Miscellaneous applications, if any pending, shall stand closed //TRUE COPY// SD/.MOHD. ISMAIL PUTY REGISTRAR SECTION OFFICER ad, Telangana State, 1- The Secretary, Dept of Revenue, Secretariat, Hyder State of Telangana ir-r"bGtii.i b,irlector, Waranqal Rural District, Telang-ana State iil; i;H;itG eiJrlonoa rriJndal, waran_gat RuratDistrict, relansana State on" ctio Mts. ottrt iRw rtRru, Advocate toPUCl - i;; ccr t"'GP ron nevEr.tuE, Hign Corirt for ttie State of Telangana' at Hyderabad. [OUT] Two CD Copies To, 2 4 R 6 PSK, CJP HIGH COURT DATE D : 1 310612025 ORDER WP.No.16078 ot 2025 (, ;R ( o C) <t ? 1 ,tuu 285 '! a 2 : I I DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS &Y bled