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 a Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the official Respondents 2, 3, and 4 in failing to consider the Petitioners representation dt. 06. 06. 2o2s in respect of the agricultural land admeasuring Ac. 26- 15 guntas Ac. 26- 1s guntas in survey Nos. 11'l , 112, 11111 , 11112, 111td and 11216a lnaam land, situated at Rellakayalpalli Revenue Village, singareni Mandal, Khammam District, Telangana stateas ifiegar, arbitrary, and viorative of the principres of naturar justice and against alr setfled principres of raw and consequenfly to direct the Respondents No. 2, 3 and 4 to consider the representation dt. 06. 06. 2025 made by the Petitioner and to pass such other order or orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the interest of justice. 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 Respondents No. 2, 3 and 4 to consider the representation dt. 06.06.2025 made by the Petitioner in respect of the agricultural land admeasuring Ac. 26- 'l 5 guntas Ac. 26- 15 guntas in Survey Nos. 'l 1 1 , 112, 11111,11112, 11116 and 112l6elnaam land, situated at Rellakayalpalli Revenue Village, Singareni Mandal, Khammam District, Telangana State. pending disposal of writ petition pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI GADIPE PRASHANTH (appeared on-line) Counsel for the Respondents: SRI L.RAVINDER, AGP, REP. FOR SRIK.MURALIDHAR REDDY, GP FOR REVENUE & SRlE.RAMESH CHANDRA GOUD, GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION The Court made the following: ORDER TIIE IION'BLE SRI JUSTICE E'V ORDER: The present writ petition is filed by the petitioner under Article iZO otthe Constitution of India for the following relief : u...to issue a writ' o^'1:' or directig'" *o'" particularly one M^t:;;"; J1"^1T'"s t'he actiql-of the in the nature ; ; w;; "r o in fa11;; ;; to-l:id:t the --2' -'i.- respect- of the '3 ^'a oetitioner,s ,";;;;;rtation ii]ou'o a"zozs official '"=no"u"?t" lq'ry}'i"" at'i6- 1s guntas i ei ff t !' t i 1 |i il'|#'$"EXilt aericultur''#i'u*"1":t:rl!"e"'zo- ;:' ;' l;' l t i,i s.,*"v N o '**llil{ffi#* 5*',*?rtlttdli,H: ":'ii;?;' Iti""q' j3" j,"',-l.x'" # :i::{h:'ttr q *-,t:'*5 '*'a settled prlnclprtrs ": ^;- -" o*to considlr the represe ^ to consider respondents at.oo. oo -zozs' n'lud"by the petitioner"'" 2' Heard Sri Gadipe Prashanth' learned counsel for the "i'i11Y: ^l; 'fif i' "; "l'r*r 1 petitionerappearedon-line'andSriL'Ravinder'learnedAssistant pleader appearing on behalf of learned Government Pleader for Revenue Sri K'Muralidhar Reddy and Sri E'Ramesh Government Chandra.Oo'O,learnedGovernmentPleaderforLandAcquisition'

3.Thelearnedcounselforthepetitio,,",submitsthatthe petitionersisownerofapproximat,elyAc.26.l5gufltasofancestral agriculturallandinSurveyNos'111'112'Lltll'11112'llll&and tL2 I d\situated at Rellakayalpalli Revenue Village' SlnSarent *Tjd:-- Khammam District' Terangana. He has been in peacefur and continuous possession and enjoyment of the said rand. The respondent authorities issued Gazette Notification No.A3 /lS/2o2|dated lZ_O5_ 2025 under the Right to Fair compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehab,itation and Resetflement Act, 2073, initiating acquisition proceedings for the Seetharama being the originar patradar/beneficiary between the respondents and certain private individuars namery pati Narasalrah, pati Madhava Rao, pati srinivasa Rao, pati Jhansi, Gujjarlapudi Sarduru, Naramothu venkateswarru, Gurram Jaggalah, sairi Aruna and sairu [Jma, his narne was ,regally removed from revenue records and repraced with those of the aforementioned individuars' The petitioner submitted objections against any disbursement of compensation to these indiyiduals. of the;:::tr: r":;";.: (a) Aggrieved by this arbitrary and illegal action, the petitioner instituted civil suit in o.s.No.436 of 2o2s seeking a perpetuar injunction and correction/mutation of the revenue records. The suit remains pending. Despite the pendency of the civil proceedings, the respondents are moving forward with disbursing compensation to UnaUthOfiZed perSOnS, which would cause irreparable harrn and Undefmine the pending litigation' The Petitioner subrnitted representations and issued legal notices reqrresting that no ,, /-- "- Page 3 of4 compensation be released until the suit is finally adjudicated. However, the respondents have taken no action nor provided any assurance. The respondents' actions in disbursing compensation to unauthorized persons are arbitrary, illegal, and in violation of Articles 14 and 3OOA of the'Constitution of India, depriving the petitioner of his lawful property without due process of law. (b) However, stating above, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty to file a detailed representation to the official respondents canvassing the claim of the petitioner seeking compensation. 4' The rearned Assistant Government pleader, representing the learned Government preader for Revenue and rearned Government Pleader for Land Acquisition reported no objection for the request of Iearned counsel for the petitioner to fire a detailed representation. I I

5. Recording the above submissions, this Court deems it appropriate to grant liberty to the petitioner to file a detailed representation with respondent No.2, along with the relevant documents, to claim the land in question. Upon filing of such dehiled representation, if it is found to be in order and in accordance with the prescribed norms, the official respondents shall examine and consider the same in accordance with law, duly issuing notices to all interested .i J Page 4 of4 (-t and affected parties and after affording them an opportunity to be heard, dispose of the matter as expeditiously as possible, keeping in view the pendency of civil proceedings in O.S. No. 436 of 2025.

6. With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs 7 As a sequel, the miscellaneous petitions pending, if arry, shall stand closed /TRUE COPY// To,

1. The Principal Secretary,-Revenys pepartment' Dr' Secretariat, Hyderabad, State of Telangana'

2. The District Collector, Khammam,District' SD/. C. DEEPI TANT SECTION OFFICER R. Ambedkar Bhavan, I

3.TheSpl.DeputyCollgctor,.lntegratedGreaterCommunity,Raghunadhapalem (V & M), Khammam Dlstnct'

4. The Land Acquisition officer, seetharama project lands Khammam District' 5. One CC to SRI GADIPE PRASHANTH' Advocate [OPUC] 6 Two ccs to Gp FoR REyENSE, High court for the state of Telangana al Hish court ror the State or ; lff;ll;,tf;J,.""r*.',at?rAcoursrrroN' Telangana at

8. Two CD CoPies BSR GJP HIGH COURT DATED: 0711112025 ORDER WP.No.20749 ot 2025 1HE SIrl f1. o () 15 0Er 2025 * aEsi,ATcir +', DISPOSIN OF THE WRIT PETITION, G c U OSTS M