The High Court · 2025

Petition under Article 226 of the 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 or Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the action of Respondent No.4 not conducting enquiry and not making corrections nor issuing succession. certificate and paftadar passbook inspite of the online application submitted by the Petitioner No.1 vide No.2500088814 dated 29lOll2O25 and No.250008881'l dated 2gl}7t2}25ln ptice of Petitioners mother Late Lingarnma who was owner of the property Sy.No.467 admeasuring Ac.02-29gts, situated at Mucherla Viilage, Kandukur Mandal. Ranga Reddy District, as illegal, arbitrary in violation of principles of natural justice and in viofati0l 'l of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India consequently direct the Respondent No.4 to issue succession certificate and Pattadar Passbook in favour of the Petitioners in place of Petitioners mother Late Lingamma who was owner of the property Sy.No.467 admeasuring Ac.02-29gts, situated at Mucherla Village, Kandukur Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 .; Petition urtder 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 No.4 to issue succession certificate and Pattadar Passbook in favour of the Petitioners in place of Petitioners mother Late Lingamma who was owner of the prcrperty Sy.No.467 admeasuring Ac.02-29gts, situated at Mucherla Village, Kandukur Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, pending disposal of the Writ Petition. Counsel for the Petitioners: SRI M.A.K.MUKHEED Counsel for the Respondents: SRI L.RAVINDER, AGP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER {t THT HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE E.V.VENUGOPAL WRIT PEIITION No.36274 of 2o26 ORDER: Aggrieved by the action of respondent No.4 in not conducting enquiry and not making corrections nor issuing succession certificate and patta passbook in spite of online application submitted by petitioner No.1 urde application No.250O088814 dated 29.07.2025 &' 2500088811 dated 29.07.2025 in place of petitioners' motlter late Lingamma, who was owner of the property in Survey No.467 admeasuring Ac.O-29 guntas situated at Mucherla Village, Kandukur Mandal, Rangareddy District, the present writ petition is filed. A consequential prayer is sought to direct respondent No.4 to issue succession certificate and patta passbook in favor of the petitioners in place of petitioners'mother in respect of the subject proPerty.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. L.Ravinder, learned Assistant Government Pleader for. Revenue appearing for respondent Nos. 1 to 4.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the petitioners are the successors to their deceased mottrer. It is further submitted that the petitioners are the daughters of one Veeraiah alias Veera Reddy. After tl.e death of their father, the property in the name of their father i.e. Ac.8-06 guntas situated at Mucherla Village, i I z Kandukur Maodal, Rangareddy District, has been devolved.upon the brothers of the petitioners and their mother. Three shares were equally distributed among them to an extent of Ac.2-29 guntas each. It is further submitted that the succession has been florvn upon the brothers of the petitioners and their mother through succession proceedings uid.e No.3O761I988, dated 16.11.19gg. It is further submitted that the petitioners being the successors of their late mother, the pretitioner No. t had made the aforesaid applications in e-seva on 29.07.2025 to officiar respondent No.4 along with relevant documents for issuance of succession patta and patta passbook in respect of the' propert5r, which is in favor of their deceased mother. But till date, no action has been taken by the official respondent No.4 upon the said applications. Aggrieved by the inaction, the petitioners are constraine:d to file this writ petition seeking appropriate directions. 4- Learned Assistant Government pleader for Revenue submitted that admitted.$ the petitioners are claiming the propert5r through their deceased mother. But no document pertaining to their mother has been liled in this writ petition. Unless it is demonstrated through a patta that the motl:er of the petitioners is holding the patta passbook, the case of the petitioners for grant of succession cannot be considered. It is further submitted that the petitioners ought to have filed an application under Rule 7(2) of the Bhu Bharati Act, 2025. Upon filing such application, the same would be examined and ( l I 3 appropriate orders would be passed in accordance with law. In the absence of filing such application, the petitioners by filing an application and approaching this court seeking a direction to the respondents for grant of succession is not proper and hdnce seeks to pass aPProPriate directions.

5. This court having heard learned counsel for tl.e Petitioners and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, deems it appropriate to grant liberty to the petitioner No. 1 to file an application under Rule 7(2) of the Bhu Bharati Act, 2025. Upon filing the same, needless to mention that the official respondent No.4 shall examine the same and pass appropriate orders strictly in accordance with law and communicate the same to the petitioners herein as per the time limit prescribed under the said Rule of the Bhu Bharati Act,2025.

6. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of with consent of learned counsel for the petitioners and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous applications if any pending in this etition shall stand closed. //TRUE COPY// SD/.A.JAYASREE ASSTSTANT jIEGISTRAR o SECTION OFFICER To of Telanqana. l.ThePrincipalsecretary,RevenueDepartment,secretariat,Hyderabad'State z. itre-oistiiCt Collector, Ranga Reddy District, Telangana State 5. iii; -gjygiu; DirGioharfficei, kii,ouiur oivisionlRansa Reddy District, strict, Telangana state '1Sxilt?K'f hi*iil"..Iflfl Eab,xT"%i53'r3"',i" ;: i;; dd"'i"-G'i'Fbri Aivir!-ue, iiishbourriort'e'State of relangana, at Telanoana State' Hvderabad. IOUTI HIGH COURT DATED i2811112025 \ \ ORDER WP.No.36274 of 2025 % Eo LL * TE .s s \ \ I r.t * DrsPosrNG pF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS a \o \ ,t^ t&'r.,