High Court · 2025

Petition under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the Respondent No. 4 and 5, herein not taking action on the F-Line Application No. TTDER022501187711, dated 06-06- 2025, along with the application dated 09-04-2025, submited by the petitioners herein, to conduct survey and demarcate the Plots bearing No. '121lA, 12118 and 121|C, an admeasuring 1694 Sq.Yards, in SY No 83, situated at Gandamguda Village, Rajendranagar IVlunicipality, Gandipet ltrlandal, Ranga Reddy District, is illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable, and violating the prrnciples of natural justice and also violation of 14, 16, 300-4 of Constitution of lncia and further direct Respondents No.4 86 5, to conduct survey and demarcate the plots by fixing boundaries in pursuance of F-Line Application No. TTDEF 022501187711 , dated 06-06-2025, along with the representation dated 09-04-21)25, submitted by the petitioners. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the c rcumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent No. 4 and 5 herein, to conduct surv:y and demarcate the plots, by fixing the boundaries in pursuance of F-l-rne Application No. TTDER022501187711, dated 06-06-2025, along with the representation dated 09-04-2025, and pendrng disposal of the above writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI D.A.PREM CHAND Counsel for the Respondents: SRI L.RAVINDER, AGP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER ) ORDER: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.BHASKAR REDDY WRIT PETITION No.185O7 of 2O2S This writ pe tition is filed seeking follo"ving relici "For the reasons stated in the accompanlir.rg atfidavit, it is herebv praved that this Hon'ble Court mav be pleasetl to issue \\'rit ordcr or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ oI Mandamtts declaring tlle irlaction of the Respondent No 4 and 5, herein not takrng action on tht: I" Line Applrcation No. TTDDR0225O1187711, dated 06-06-2025, along with thc application clatccl 09 O4-2O25, submitted by the petitioners herein, to condLlct sttrvel and delnarcate tlle l)lots bearing No 121/A, 121/B ar.rct 121/C, nn admeasttritrg 1694 S<1 Yar<ls, in SY No. 83, srtuated at Candamguda Village, Rajendrzttragar Murricil)alit\', Gandipet Mandal, lianga Reddy District, is illegal, arltitrarl., rtnt-easotrabk: arrtJ violating tlrc principles oI natural justice and also violatior.r ot 11, 16, 3O0-A of Constituliorl of India and [urther direct Respondents No.4 & 5, to ('onduct sttn'c,\' attd demarcate the plots by fixing boundaries in pttrsuance ot I'- l,ine Applicalion No. TTI)tiR0225Oll8771l, dated O6- 06 2025, along with the rcpresentatrorr datc(l 09 04 20'25, submitted by the petitioners herein, and to pass stlch other order or orders as tl.tis Flon'ble Court may deems fit just and proper in tlle circumstances <l[ the case."

2. It is stated that the petitioners are the absolute owners and possessors of Plot Nos. l2l I A and l21lB, each plot admeasurihg 720 square yards, PIot No.121/C admeasuring 242 square yards in Survey No.83 (old Survey Nos..53/ I and 53/2), totally admeasuring 1694 square yards, situated at Gandamguda Village, Rajendranagar Municipality, Gandipet Mandal, Ranga Reddy District (for short, 'the subject property'), having purchased the same through Agreement of Sale-cum-General Power o[ Attorney uide Document No.962 I of 2OI7 dated 14.ll.2ol7. It is further stated that since the neighbours of the petitioners are trying to interfere with the peaceful possession of the subject property, petitioners have submitted F-Line application No.TTDERO2250 1 la77l I dated 06 06.2025 to respondent Nos.4 and 5, by paying requisite fee t.o conduct survey o[ the sutrject o 2 CVBR, J W.P.No..l85O7 of 2O25 'I property and iix the boundaries. Thc grievance of th( p(rtilioner is that even after recciving the said F-Line application, lhe responclon t ar-rthorities are not conducting su -vey and fixa[ion of thc boundaries . 3. Cc,nsicle red the submissions of lhc lea rnccl counsel for the petitioner and lezrrned Assistant Govcrnment Plcadcr lor Rcvenue appearing for the respon,:lcnts and with their consent, this u,rit petition is disposed of at the admission stage.

4. Le..rrncd counscl for the pctitioncr has sr- bmittcd ttrat in tcrms of thc circular:; issued by the Commissioner, Sur-vev, Scttlcmenls and Land Rccords, thc r,.:spondents are bound to considcr the:,rprplrr:ation within 45 days from the rlate of thc application after collccting n( ( ossirr]r charges

5. Sri L.Ravindcr, learned Assistant Govcrnmcnt Plcader for Revenue appearing lor the respondents has submittel\ that the respondent eruthorities will consider the aforesaid F Line applica -ion submitted by the petitioner by follou,ing due procedure laid down unclcr leru, and conduct survey and denrarcate the subject land by fixing bound:rrres

6. [t is settled law that the Survey DeparLment has the authority to conduct surve), and demarcate lands in accordance.vith the provisions of the Telangana Land Revenue Act, 1317 Fasli (Act No. '/lll o1'1317 Fasli), the Telangana Surve-y and Boundarics Act, 1923, an I thc Rules framed lhereunder. Thc Covernmcnt has issued variorts cir culars sp<:cifying Lhe conditions for ::onducting survevs, particularly F-Lin,: (liel<l measuremcnt) -/ .) CVBR, J W.P.No.185O7 of 2025 surveys. Individuals requesting such surveys are required to submit specific documents, and if the conditions stipulatcd in the circulars are fulfilled, the survey and boundary fixation may bc conducted. The commissioner, Survey, settlements and Land Records, exercising po\,\,ers under the Telangana issued relevant circulars from time to Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923,

25.O7.2OO1, Rc.No.N1 / 1408/O7 dated time uide Rc.No.Ni/6543/99 dated t3.O7.2OO7 and Rc.No.N2ll74ll2olo dated 18.05.2O10 stipulating the conditions lor conducting survcy o[ private lands and as per the said circulars, if the petitioners fulfil atl the condilions of thc said circulars, it is an obligation for the respondents to conduct survey n'ithin the time specified in the said circulars.

7. In view of the aforcsaid discussion, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of this writ petition directing respondent Nos 3 and 4 toconsiderexaminethepcLitioner,sF-Llneapplication No.TTDERO22 50lla77l1 dated 06.06.2025 in accordance with the provisionsoftheTelanganaSurveyandBoundariesAct,1923andalsoin terms of the circular instructions issued by the commissioner, Survey, Settlements and Land Records for conducting survey on field measurement applications (F-Line applications), from time to time, within a period o[ four (04)weeksfromthedateofreceiptofacopyofthisorder,ifnotalready conducted.

8. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of' There shall be no order as to costs' 4 CVBR, J W.P.No. 18507 of 2O25 Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shail srand. Qkre4.a\ SD/.AHM AS A HAN T REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// \ JS I I CER To,

1. The Principal Secretary Revenue, BR Ambedkar Secr':tariat. State of Telangana, Hyderabad, TG. 2 The District Collector, At Kongarakalan, Ranga Reddy District. TG 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, at Rajendranagar, Rarga Reddy District, TG 4. The tVlandal Revenue Officer, Gandipet N/landal, at Gandrpet Ranga Reddy District. TG 5 The Mandal Surveyor, Gandipet Mandal, at Gandipet, Ranga Reddy District, TG 6 One CC tc, SRI D A.PREIVI CHAND, Advocate lOPUCl 7. Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE, High Court for the State of Telangana. B. Two CD Copies BSK BS t HIGH COURT DATED:0110712025 /. t, '-) \, 17 srP Zffi * oi. -i-. ..- n .// - -:t ' ORDER WP.No.18507 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \f