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 an appropriate Writ' Order or Direction' more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondent Nos'2 to 5infailingtoconsidertheF-Lineapplicationforsub-divisionofthepetitioners property in Sy.No.203/1 11t1t1t2 admeasuring Ac 0 35 gts situated at Medipalle Village,RamagundamMandal,PeddapalliDistrictvid'eOnlineMeesevaReceipt TransactionlD.No.TTDER022501158359andApplicationNo.DER022501158359' dt.04.06.2025tilldateasillegal,arbitrary'unconstitutionalandcontrarytothe provisions of ROR Act, 2020 and the Circulars issued by the 2nd respondent from time to time and consequently direct the Respondent Nos 2 to 5 to forthwith -'I consider the onrine Meeseva Receipt rransaction rD.No.TTDER02250 1 i 5g359 and Application No.DER02250'1 158359, dt.04.06.2025 for sub-division of her property in sy.No.203/1 r1r1r112 admeasuring Ac.o.35 gts situated at Medipa[e Village, Ramagundam IVandal, peddapalli District. IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 Respondent Nos.2 to 5 to forthwith consider the F-Line apprication for sub-division of the petitioner's property in Sy.No.203/1r1t1/112 admeasuring Ac.0 35 gts situated at lVredipaile Viilage, Ramagundam Mandar, peddapa[i District vide onrine Meeseva Receipt rransaction rD No.TTDER0225o 1 158359 and Application No. DER022s01158359 , dt.o4.06.2o2s, pending disposar of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI C.HARI PREETH Counsel for the Respondents: SRt L.RAVINDER, AGp FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER wry.r,t*r. :/ ,.,..- .r, ORDER: THE HO N'BLE SRI JUSTIcE C.V.BH ASKAR WRIT PETITION No.1 9396 of2025 REDDY This writ petition is filed seeking following relief: ..For tlre reasons Stated in the accompanying affidavit, it is prayed that this Honble 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 Respondent Nos.2 to 5 in fairing to consider the F-Line application for sub-division of admeasuring Ac'O'35 gts situated at the petitioner's property in Sy No 203/ 1/ lll/ll2 Medipallc Village, I{amagundam Mandal' Peddapalli District vide Online Meeseva Recelpt Transaction tD No T'|DERO22SO 1 158359 and Application No' DERO225O I 158359, dt 04 06 2025 till date as illegal' arbitrary' unconstitutional and contrary to the provisions of ROR Acl' 2O2O and the Circulars issued by the 2"d respondent from time to time and consequently direct the Respondent Nos 2 to 5 to forthwith consider the Online Meeseva Receipt Transaction ID No' T'|DER022 50 1 158359 and Application No DERO225O 1 158359 ' dt 04 06 2O25 for sub- division of her property in Sy No 2O3/ 1/ lllll12 adrneasuring Ac O 35 gts situated at Medipalle Village, Ramagundam Mandal' Peddapalti District' and to pass such other order or orders as this t-ion'ltrle Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case."

2. It is statecl that the petitioner is the owner and possessor of land admeasuring to an extent of Acs O 35 guntas in Survey No'2O3/ I I I lL I I 12' situated at Medipalle Village' Ramagundam Mandal' Peddapalli District (for short, 'the subject land'), having succeeded the same by way of partition of the ancestral property and the petitioner's name was also mutated in the revenue records and e-pattadar passbook and title deed was also issued in favour of the petitioner in respect of the subject land under the provisions of the Telangana Rights in Land and Pattadar Passbooks Act' 2O2O ' It is further stated that the petitioner had submitted F-Line apprication uide Application No.DtrR0225O 1 158359, Transaction ID No TTDERO225O7158359 dated 04.06.2025 to respondent Nos'3 to 5' by paying requisite fee to conduct 2 CVBR, - W.P.No. 19396 of 2O2S l i I survey of the subject land and fix the petitioner is that even boundaries. The grievance of the after receiving the saicl F-Line application, the are not conducting survey and fixation of the respondent authorities boundaries.

3. Considered thc submissions o[ the learned counsel for thc pelitioner and learncd Assistant covernmenr preader ror Revenue appearrng for the respon<lents and \^'i th their consent, this wrrt petition is disposed of at the admission stage.

4. Learned counsel for thc petitioner has submitLcd that in tcrms of the circulars issued by the commissioner, Surwcy, settlements and Land Records' the respondents are bound to consider the application within 45 days from the date of the application after collecting necessary charges.

5. Sri L.Ravinder, learned Assistant Government pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents has submitted that the respondent authorities will consider the aforesaid F-Line application submitted bv the petitioner by following due procedure laid down uncler law and conduct survey and demarcate the subject land by fixing boundaries

6. It is settled law that the Survey Department has the authority to conduct survey ancl clemarcate lands in accordance with the provisions of the Telangana Lancl Revenue Act, 1317 VIII of 13 1 7 Fasli), the Telangana Surwey and Boundaries Act, 1923 and the Rules framed thereunder. The Governmcnt has issued vanous Fasli (Act No Circulars specifying the 3 CVBR' J W.P.No. 19396 of 2025 conditions for conducting surveys, particurarly F-Line (field measurement) surveys. Individuals requesting such surveys are required to submit specific documents and if the conditions stipulated in the Circulars are fullilled' the survey and boundary Irxation may be conducted' The Commissioner' Survey' Settlements and Land Records' exercising powers under the Telangana Survey and Boundaries Acr ' 1923' issued relevant Circulars from time to time 25.O7 .2OOl , Rc No'N 1 / 1'4Oa /07 dated uid.e Rc.No.N i /6543/99 dated conditions

1.3.07.2007 andRc.No.N2l174ll,2o:'odated18'05.2olostipulatingthe for conclucting survey of private lands and as per the said circulars, if the petitioner fulfils all the conditions of the said Circulars' it rs an obligation for the respondents to conduct survey within the time specified in the said Circulars

7. In vieu' of the aforesaid discussion' this Court deems rt appropriate to dispose of lhis writ petition directing respondent Nos 4 and 5 F-Line applic atiort uide Application to consider examine the petitioner's Transaclion ID.No.TTDtrRO225O1158359 dated No.DERO225O I 158359, 04.06.2025, in accordance with the provisions of the Telangana Survey and Boundaries Act, 7923 and also in 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 from the date of receiPt of a coPY of time, within a period of four (O4) weeks this order, if not already conducted' l ! 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. 19396 of 2O25 t ';, '1,., Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand c.k!ffiG|. //TRUE COPY// SD/-P. PONNA KRISHNA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR hd, tloN o SEC FFICER To,

1. The Principal. Secretary Revenue Department, Secretariat, State of I etangana, Hyderabad.

2. The chief commissioner of Land Administration (ccLA), Government of ]9La1ggna opp. Annapurna Hotet. Nampaily staiion noio ao,oi. ivjli.uro 500 001

3. The District Collector, peddapalli District. 4. The Revenue Divisionar officer, peddapali Revenue Division peddapali District.

5. The Tahsildar, Ramagundam Mandal peddapalli District. 6. One CC to SRI C.HARI PREETH, Advocate. tOpUCl 7 Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE, High Court for the State of Tetangana.

8. Two CD Copies. BSK BS {v HIGH COURT DATED:0810712025 ri1 E e T,q r () ,J ( Ll3I B 2$25 'i (' PAT e * ORDER WP.No.19396 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS Ot(A- -*--+-7lq\'