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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia pralng that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High court may be pleased toto issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, preferably in the nature of a writ of Mandamus dectaring the action of the Joint Sub Rerli Stamps Department, R.O. (O.8.) Ranga Reddy District tr in refusing to register the Sale Deed viz pending Documer 1O-O7 -2025 executed in favour of the Petitioners exr alienating the land to an extent of zA40 Sq. Yrds, or 405t Sy. No. 44 of Maqta Mahboobpet, Serilingampally Manda , passing refusal order No.269/2025 vide communication b: Dt. 17 -O7 -2025 under the premise that the subject land i; communicated by the District Collector the 3rd ft Lr.No.E 1/3387/2024 Dt. 03-10-2O24 and on the further NALA conversion proceedings as required under Memo I 05-2019 issued by the Commissioner and lnspector Gerr herein, as arbitrary, illegal, unjust and in violation of th€ rights more particularly the constitutional guarantee contt consequent to such declaration be pleased to direct the 5 I register and release the Sale deed vide pending Documerri 10 07 -2025 executed in favour of the Petitioners in the int: rtrarl, Registration and ) 5th Respondent herein Number P 43912025 Dt. ;uted by their Vendors 59 Sq- Ivltrs, Situated in Itanga Reddy District by i ring Letter No.84412O25 r)laced in Prohibitory list :spondent herein vide tround of not providing o.G31324712018 DL 01- ral the 2nd Respondent )etitioner's fundamental 1ed in Article 300,q and Respondent to receive, i.{umber P 43912025 Dl ost of iustice lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in thc the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Courl r the 5th Respondent to receive, register and release the Document Number P 43912025 Dt. 10{7-2025 exe; Petitioners, pendir€ hearing and disposal of the main wril justice .)ircumstances stated in ay be pleased to direct lale deed vide pending ted in favour of the ,etition in the interest of Counsel for the Petitioners : SRI L. RAVI CHANDER, St: OR COUNSEL REPRESENTING FOR. SRI DEEPAK MISRA Counsel for the Respondents: SMT. S. SRAVANTHI, AGt FOR STAMPS AND REGISTRATION The Court made the following: ORDER [ 3302 ] IN THE HIGH COURT FOF THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT I{YDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND OAYOF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH WRlT PETITION NO: 28765 OF 2025 Between:
1. Mr. Uta Suresh, S/o. Venkata Swamy Reddy, Aged about. 40 Years, Occ. Business, R/o. H- No. 12-23, \fidya Nagar, 3rd lane, Narasaraopet, Guntur' Andhra Pradesh -522601 .
2. Mr. Yeruva Srinivasa Reddy. S/o. Jagannadha Reddy, Aged 48 Years, Occ Business. Ryo- H.No4-162, tvlain Road, Palapadu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh- 522603
3. Mr Chava Venkateshwarlu, S/o. Mr.Chava Pedda Narsaiah, Aged 70 Years, Occ- Business. R/o. H. No. 16-8-81lm1l{1, Madhuranagar' Road, No.1, Gullagudem Road, Khanapuram Haveli Urban, Khammam District' Telangana
4. tvlrs. Neelima Chava, D/o. Mr. Satyanarayana Chava, Aged 48 Years, Occ Private Employee, R/o. Plot No.81, Sanvis Spring Woods, Praneeth Homes' Shambipur Village and Mandal, Malkajgiri District. ...PETITIONERS AND 1 2 3 4 5 The State of Tetangana, Registration and Stamps Department Through Principle Secretary, T-ela ng ana State Secretariat, Hyderabad. The Commissioner and lnspector Genera{, Registration and Stamps, Telangana, Hyderabad, Registiation Bhavan, 4th and sth Floor, Nizam Shahi Road,-Osmangunl, M.J ?vlarket, Hyderabad, Telangana. The District Collector, Ranga Reddy District, Kongarakalan, RR District. The District Registrar, Ranga Reddy District, Prashanth Nagar, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, Te{angana. The Joint Sub RegistrarJ, Registration and Stamps Department, R.O. (O.B ) Ranga Reddy Distiict, Kukatpally, Hyderabad- ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Atlicle 226 of the Constitution of lndia pralng that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased toto issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, preferably in the nature of a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Joint Sub Re1;r Stamps Department, R.O. (O.8.) Ranga Reddy District tr in refusing to register the Sale Deed viz pending Documel 1O-O7-2O25 executed in favour of the Petitioners exl alienating the land to an extent of 4840 Sq. Yrds, or 405t Sy. No. 44 of Maqta Mahboobpet, Serilingampally Manda , passing r.efusal order No.269/2025 vide communication b : Dt. 17 -O7 -2025 under the premise that the subject land ii communicated by the District Collector the 3rd fi Lr-No.E 1/3387/2024 Dt. 03-10-2024 and on the further NALA conversion proceedings as required under Memo I 05-2019 issued by the Commissioner and lnspector Ger ( herein, as arbitrary, illegal, unjust and in violation of th€ rights more particularly the constitutional guarantee contl consequent to such declaration be pleased to direct the 5.1 register and release the Sale deed vide pending Docunrerrl 1O-O7-2O25 executed in favour of the Petitioners in the int: ;trar{, Registration and r 5th Respondent herein Number P 43912025 Dt. ;uted by their Vendors 59 Sq- trltrs, Situated in Itanga Reddy Diskict by rring Letter No.84412O25 Dlaced in Prohibitory list rspondent herein vide :iround of not providing o.G3/324712O18 Dt. O1- fal the 2nd Respondent :)etitioner's fundamental ')ed in Article 300A and Respondent to receive, trlumber P 43912025 Dt. t:st oI justice lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in tho the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court r the 5th Respondent to receive, register and release the Document Number P 43912025 Dt. 10-07-2025 exe; Petitioners, pendirp hearing and disposal of the main wril justice ;ircumstances stated in ay be pleased to direct lale deed vide pending ted in favour of the ,etition in the interest of Counsel for the Petitioners : SRI L. RAV| CHANDER, St: OR COUNSEL REPRESENTIITG FOR. SRI DEEPAK MTSRA Counsel for the Respondents: SMT. S. SRAVANTHI, AGt FORSTAMPSAND REGISTRATION The Court made the following: ORDER dTHE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH WRIT PETITION No.28765 of 2o.25 ORDER: Heard Sri L.Ravi Chander, learned Senior Counsel representing Sri Deepak Misra, learned counsel for the petitioners and Smt S. Sravanthi, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Stamps and Registration appearing for the respondents. With their consent, this Writ Petition is disposed of at the stage of admission.
2. Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioners further sukrmits that respondent No.4-.ioint Sub Registrar refused to register the pending documcnt No.P.439/2025 presented by the petitioners uide Refusal Order No.269 12025 dated
17.07.2025, basing on the two reasons and the sarne are extracted as follows: Tle Surueg No.44, situated at Maktha Mahaboobpet Village, SeriLingampallg Manda| Rangareddy Di.stict i.s cLa-ssified os "Stote Gouernment - Sarkari" under Section 22 A(l)(b) of Registration Act, 19OB and the sarne is prohibited for regislration. The open [and inuolued in this pending document is part of butk lond but the required Lond Conuersion Proceedings (NALA) issued bA the Competent Authoritg as per instnrctions issued by the Commissioner and I II. \ 2 Inspector Genero-l Regis{.ration arul, Star ps- Telangana in Ciranlar No.G3/ 3247/ 2018 d"ctted | ) .05.2O19 ha.s not been prouided. 3 Learned Senior Counsel for the p().r.tioners further submits that the first reason mentione( in impugnecl Relusal Order No.269/2025 dated IZ.O7.ir]25 is already considered by this Court ln V,/.P.No.280() .r of 2C2S and passed orders on 12.09.2025. The relevarl portion of the said order at paragraph Nos.3 and 4 is extr:r .ted as follows: "3. Leanted Counsel for tLrc petitiorit submits that there is a chequered t Sg.No.44 situated at lUlokthct MaLtc,.bubpt Seilingampallg Mandal, Rantga Redd:1 Dist regard to th.e enties of Sy.No.44 in reuentt the orders passed. bg the Chief Comrnrs Land Administration in File No.p3/456t 2( 29.05.2014 u)as set asid_e bg this Couft W.P.No.23574 of 2014, dated 17.O1.:' granted libertg to the authoities to ta_ke per the order pa.ssed bg the Joint Co EL/7306/ 1999 on 19.0i.2O13 and I Collector in his order d.ated 19.01.2013 clir Deputg Collector and Tah.sild.ar, Seilirt Manda| Ranga Red.d.g Di.stict to exar records in respect of the subject lands : found ang fabicated- mateial prodltced. r< fraud for i,ssuance of supplementary settT for obtaining correction of reuenue recc comprehensiue Ciuil Suit for d_eclaration oi for recouery orf possession in Jauour of Ci t in accordance utith laut. Aggrieued. Oi tn", r furtlrcr .story o.f ' Vill.age, 'ict. Witlt records, .;[oner oJ 13 dated 'arlier in t17 and tctiort as lector in e Joint .cted the tampallg ,ine the td if he iating to ;.tar and 'ds, file 'itle and P,rrlment rders in 1 W.P.No.23574 of 2014 dated 17.01.2017, tle respondent authorities haue filed W.A.No.1499 of 2018 and the same ruas dismissed bg the Diuision Bench of this Court on 25. I 1.2024. In spite of that tlrc respondents again shouting the suit schedule propertg in the prohibited list ond tLrc same is controry to the orders of this Court.
4. Leamed Counsel for the petitioner further submits thctt this Court passed orders in W.P.No.33090 of 2O23, dated O6.12.2023 and directed the registeing authoities to regi.ster the lands utithout rekrence to th.e notification doted 26.09.2013. The subject land in the present urit petition also pertains to same suruey number and the respondent No.3 in Lr.No.El/ 3387/2O24 doted 03.1O.2O24 before the dismissal of W.A.No.1499 of 2018 dated 25.1 1.2024. Basing on the letter dated 03.10.2024 issued by tte respondent No.3, tLe respondent .lVo.S issued impugned Refusal Order No.116 of 2O25 dated 23.04.2O25 and the same hos to be liable to be set aside."
4. Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioners further submits that the second reason mentioned in the impugned Refusal Order No.269/2O25 dated 17.07.2025 is a-lready considered by this Court in W.P.No.L547 I of 2024 and passed orders on O2.O7.2O24. The relevant portion of the said order at paragraph No.19 is extracted as follows:
19. With the aboue obseruations, this urit petition is disposed of directing the Regi.steing Authority to receiue, register and releose the subject 'i ) 4 document, subject to the petitioner com.pl fing uith the prouisions of tle htdian Registratiort t ct, j90g, and htdian Stamps Act, 1899, as expedi.|ousLg as possible, preferablA within a peiod_ of i tvee (O3) ueeks from the date of receipt of copg oJ \is ord,er utith.out insisting for the proceed.ings of I ALA Tox under the proui.sions of the Tetangana I L .ianltural Land (Conuersion for nonagiqtlhtral plrrp tses) Act, 2006. It is also open to the Regi.steing At thoritA to re-fuse to rcgister t!-te subject d.ocur speciftcallg ossign the reasons in terms o.f t of Lhe Act, 19O8 and communicate the sarc to the petitioner. It is ne_ecjless to ntentior petitioner sholl pay the Nala tax o s prouisions of The Telangana Agricultr..., (Conuersiort for Non Agiculttral putposes) as and uhen demanded bg the ar_ authorities under tle said Act. e-ctiort 71 decision that. the per tlrc 'zl Land \ct, 2006 tropiate .
5. Learned Senior Counsel for the peli ioners further submits that in view of lhe above said orcl: s, thc Refusal Order No.269/2O25 dated l-i.OZ.2O2S is lirble to be set asidc ard requested this Court to allow this \ ,,rit petirion by lollowing the orders passed by this Court irL W.p.No.2B00O ol 2025 dated 17.09.2025 and, W.p.No. LS47 L ot 2024 d.ated
02.o7.2024.
6. Lcarned Assistant Government plear er lor Stamps and Registration has not disputed the su.bmi,,sion made by the learned counsel for the petitioners rr, th regard t<t / / 5 disposal of the W.P.No.28OOO of 2025 d,ated lZ.Og.2O2S and W.P.No.1547t of 2024 dated 02.02.2024 and requested to pass appropriate orders.
7. In view of the submissions made on either side and the for the reasons alike in the orders passed by this Court in W.P.No.28OOO of 2O2S dated 17.OT.ZO2S and W.P.No.15471 of 2024 dated O2.O7.2024, this Writ petition is disposed of by directing the Registering Authority to register and release the pending document No.p439 l2O2S dated 1O.O7.2025 presented by the petitioners, without relerence to the impugned Refusal Order No.269 of 2O2S dated L7.07.2025 issued by the respondent No.5, subject to complialce of the provisions under the Indian Registration Act, 19O8, and Indian Stamps Act, 1g99, without insisting t l \ for the proceedings of NALA Tax under the provisions of the Telangana Agricultural Land (Conversion for nonagricultural Purposes) Act, 2006. It is needless to mention that the petitioners shalt pay the Nala tax as per the provisions of The Telangana Agricultural Land 6 (Conversion for Non Agricultural Purposes) \ct, 2006, AS and when demanded by the appropriate au1.l rorities under the said Act.
8. It is also made clear that this or ier does not preclude the Gor.,ernment/District Colle: t.or to take appropriate steps as warranted by law anrl to assert its title. Il any procccdings/suit/appeal pendir.l , betwe<:r-r the execu[ants of the document/Government rr any other interested party, the registration of the do<: rment r,vill be subjecL to the result of that proceedings/suit7 rlppezrl g. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is clir lcosed of. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, penc.: rlg in this writ petition, shaLl stand closed. sDr'A. I ,.t$ l, '\,, ;:FiNYA?t'EFRRX SECTION OFFICER /TTRUE COPY/' To, 1 2 3 4 :"#Htli tment, Principle . rangana, HYderabao ' u:,:ffi :'83:3113'6i53"?'i?x'""?.3iif, jhft"'*mT:u^tx : ilt*,a:i n +* #i n*l The District Collector' Ranga Reddy District' Kongara< The District Registrar' Ranga Reddy District' Prashart Hyderabad, Telangana' f,to,i.it?,';,'n,n, rlan, RR District Nagar, KukatPallY'
5. The Joint Sub R.egistrarJ, Registration and Stamps Department, R.O, (O.8.) Ranga Reddy District, Kukatpally, Hyderabad.
6. One CC to SRI DEEPAK MISRA, Advocate [OPUCI 7. Two CCs to GP FOR STAMPS AND REGISTRATION, High Court for the State of Telangana. [OUTI / 8- Two CD Copies PVL YY HIGH COURT DATED:2210912025 ) \ ORDER WP.No.28765 of 2025 t oo1 t\'l . STArF i t rB ?[?t * iEr F,AT ( () -). \i,] * DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS -3ab Y^' -K/- :lr'