High Court · 2025

11.A. Srishailam Yadav, S/o. A. Janle Yaday. Aged about 51 years, Occ. Business, R/o. H.No. 9-1-1lcl21 , Defence Colony, Langar House, Hyderabad- 500 008

12.B.N Sada Mohan Goud, S/o. B. Narasimha Goud, Aged about 45 years, Occ. Business, Fl/o. H.No. 9-1-29119, Vinayak Nagar, Langar House, Hyderabad- 500 008 '13.R. Pandu Rangam, S/o. R. Ramesh. Aged about 43 years, Occ. Business, Rl/o. H.No. 9-1-60, Yadav Nagar, Langar House, Hyderabad-sOO 008 '14.M.D Akbar, S/o. Late [\4ahaboob Ali, Aged about 45 \/cars, Occ Busings^I ' nyo. ff .f.fo.'13-1-12341At25, Sarvar Naghr, Zirra Asif Nlagar. Hyderabad-500 008 '15.A. Anil, S/o. Krishnan Yaday. Aged about 34 years, Oc':. llusiness, Fl/o H No' - '16.K. Balaji, S/o. K. Srinivas. Aged about 25 years, Occ. B.t: iness, R/o H No 9- 9,-2-2261A, Bapu Nagar, LangaiHouse' Hyderabad-S0o 0 )8 2-504t2, Pension Pura, Langar House, Hyderabad-SO0 0tB AND ' ,..PETITIONERS 1 The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary Tourism and Culture Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. Telanqana Tourism Development Corporation Ltd, Flep. by its lManaging Direct6r, Office. 3-5-891, Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad-Stll 029. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, South West Zone , llyderabad. 2 of Endowments, Dharmak Bl'avan, Boggulakunta' J 4. The Commissioner Hyderabad, TS.

5. Sri Ramachandra Swamy Temple, Sangam tvlutt, Flep. by its Executive Officer, Langar House, Hyderabad-500 008

6. Sri. Yathiraj Rahuldas tVlaharaj, S/o. lVlahant val veer [)as, Aged about 3'1 vears, Occ. IVlathadipathi of Ramachandraji Mutt. S'angam [t/utt. Langar House, Hyderabad-500 008. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lnd,a praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the Iligh Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction mc rrr particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the Lespondent No.2 in issuing the impugned Memo vide proceedings No.T(1,-'DC/EM lC1l41l2007 dated.25-09-2025 is illegal, unjust, arbitrary, contrary to tht: aw by setting aside the same with a direction io the Respondents No.2 to 6 to g'z nt permission to the petitioners to establish crackers shops for a period of 5 days only i.e from 18-10- 2025 lo 22-10-2025 in the subject land situated at Bapugha:, T.S.No.13/P, Block- M, Ward-'l 5 in the limits of Gudimalkapur Village, Golkonde r4andal , Hyderabad in the interest of Justice, otherwise the petitioners will be pu t to irreparable loss and severe hardshiPs. -7 lA 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 to 6 to grant permission to the petitioners to establish crackers shops for a period of 5 days only i.e from 18-10-2025 to 22-10- 2025 in the subject land situated at Bapughat, T.S.No.13/P, Block-l\,4, Ward-'1 5 in the limits of Gudimalkapur Village, Golkonda Mandal , Hyderabad. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI K.RAJESH Counsel for the Respondent No.1 : GP FOR TOURISM Counsel forthe Respondent No.2: SRI P.VENKATESHWAR RAO, SC FOR TTDCL Counsel for the Respondent No.3 : GP FOR HOME Counsel forthe Respondent No.4: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS Counsel for the Respondent No.5 : SRI CH.SATISH KUMAR Counsel forthe Respondent No.6: SRI P.PAVAN KUMAR The Court made the following: ORDER THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEE;IIAPAKA WRIT PETITION No.3O5O6 OF 2025 ORDER: This Writ Petitior-r is filed seeking to declare t h e action of rcspondcnl No.2 in issuing Memo uide )roceedings No.TGTDC/EMlCIl4ll2OOT dated 25.09.2025 as il1ega1, arbitrarl,, and contrary to law. The petitioners furt her seek a direction to respondents No.2 to 6 to grant p::: mission to establish temporar]' cracker stalls at Bapughat, 'T.S.No. 13/P, Block-M, Ward- 15, Gudimalkapur Village, Goll<o -rdaMandal, Hyderabad for a limited period from 18.10.2025 t,t t2.10.2025, in connection u'ith thc Deepavali fcstival. 2 Heard Sri K. Rajesh Reddy, learned coLrr sel for the petitioner; learned Government Pleader for 'l'c urism, for respondent No. l; Sn P. Venkateshwar Rao, learrre d Standing Counsel for Telangana Tourism Development Corporation Limited, for respondent No.2, learned Governmenl. pleader for [{ome, for respondent No.3; learned Governmer:1 plcader for Endou,ments, for respondent No.4, Sri CH. Sat sh Kumar, learned counsel for respondent No.5 and Sri p. I)a..al Kumar, learned counsel for rcspondent No.6. Perused the rrc.lrd. ) a.) Learned counsel for the petitioners subn-rits that the petitioners are members of the Ramleela Crackers Association, regrstered under the Andhra pradesh Societies Act, 200i, ar-rd have been conducting ct.acker stalls at the subject lald for the past 17 years with prior permissions from the concerned authorities. He submits that the petitioners had applied to respondent l,lo.2 for permission to set up sta-lls for the year 2025, but the sarne was denied through the impugned Merno datcd 25.09.2025 citing a sta/us qtLo order passed in W.p.No. 18162 of 2C24, filed by respondent No.6. He submits that despite a similar status quo, in the year 2024, this Court had permitted the petitioners to operate cracker stalrs subject to certain conditions. He submits that denial of permission in the year 2O2S is unjust ald causes rrreparabie hardship to the petitioners as thc crackers business is their prlmary source of livelihood. Fie further submits that the petitioners, tn compliance with tl-re directions of this Court uide order dated 10.10.2025, har.<: deposited the license fees for both the previous and current year l e Rs.20,OO0/- each with the Registry. 4 Learned Standing counser for respondent No.2 submits that respondent No.2 denied the permission to the petitioners J due to the subsisting stalus quo csrder in W.P.No.lt 62 of 2024, and that the subject iald is under dispute. However respondent No.2 does not dispurte the petitioners' prior zrl otments or compliance u,ith conditions in earlier years. 5 Having considered the submissions of lee.r rred counsel for both sides and the facts on record, it is nor.:d that the petitioners were permitted to install cracker stalls irr ,he previous year (2024) by this Court despite the pendency of r)V.P.No.18162 of 2024, subject to deposit of license fee and corn tliance with safe ty norms; the petitioners have now compI e d with the payment of arrears and current license fee (Rs.20 , t O0 each) as per the direction of this Court dated l}.l}.2oit:j sought is for a limited duration of five days o r I the relief i.e., from

18.10.2025 to 22.10.2025, in connection with a testival, and I \ granting such permission will not affect the nre its of W.p I No.18162 of2024 or prejudicc any parties therein 6 Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dispost:C of with the following directions i. Respondcnts No.2 to 6 are directed to granl permission to the pc titioners to establish and operate c.- ,Lr ker stalls for a pt:riod of five (S) days, i.e., from 18. L ).2O25 to \:- 1 - > 4

22.10.2025, aL thc sr_rbjec I premises situate d a t Bapughat, T.S.No.13/p, Block_M, Ward_15, within the li.nits of Gudirnalkapur \rillage, GolkondaMar.rdal, Hyderabad, subject to compliance ,a,ith l-rorms, police clcarance, and all other requlrcments. fire safety sta lutory ri. The said permission shall be pureiy temporary, and subject to the outcome of W.p.No. lgl12 of 2024 The license amount deposited by the petitioners before thc Registry shall be subject to the resuit of W.l) No. 18162 of2024. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shali stand closed. Irlo costs. SD/. M. JAWAHAR REDDY ASSISTANT REGISTRAR I & SECTION OFFICER //TRUE COPY// To, Hvderabad, TS. Lanqar House, HYderabad-500 008 Buildings. State of Telingana, Hyde-!aba.d' ^ Otfice.-S-s:49"1 , Himayath Naoar, Hvderabad-SOO 029' '1 . The Principal Secretary, Tourism and Culture Department' Secretariat 2. i[; N/;;;sing Director' i"rrn'guh, ro'rism D-evelopment corporation Ltd' - s. iilD"pr1y dommissioner ot"poiicei, South West Zone ' Hyderabad' ; iii; C;;,,nisiioner of Endowments, Dharmak Bhavan, Boggulakunta' s. ifr; il;;;iive-bricer, Sri Ramachandra swamv Temple' Sangam Mutt' o. one"cc to SRi K:RAJESH, Advocate. [oPUC] ;. i;; d6. to-ci ioC T'buRlsM, High Court for the State of Telansana' a. b";'ic to sRl P.VENKATESHWAR-RAo, sc for Telangana Tourism - g i*"-c5, to Gp FbR norvrE, riign coirrt for the state of Telangana at 1 0 i,i,;"ac;i6 6c ibn ENDOWMENTS, High court for the state of Telansana r r o*n"'cc io siicH.SnrlsH KUMAR, Advocate [oP!-lC] ii.o;; aa i;SRiP.PAVAN KUMAR, Advocate loPUCl 13. Two CD CoPies. Development Corporation Ltd. [OPUC] at Hvderabad. [OUT] Hvderabad. [OUT] TOUTI BSK BS --t HIGH COURT DATE D:14 11012025 CC TODAY HE \ () a 1 I t s6 -7 {: l: i. * .i."/ ,€:y' '),, ORDER WP.No.30506 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS I