Telangana High Court
WP/46561/2022 of Bhagyanagar Phase-III Residents Welfare Association Vs The State of Telangana on 30 December 2022
COURT FOR THE STA'I'E OF TELANCANA '- AT HYDERABAD /. (Spccial Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY TWO .. PRESENT THE I{ONOURABLE SI\{T JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO:46561 OF 2022 Between: l. Bhagyanagar Phase-lll Residents Wellare
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HICH COURT FOR THE STA'I'E OF TELANCANA '-AT HYDERABAD [/.](Spccial Original Jurisdiction)FRIDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF DECEMBERTWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY TWO ..PRESENT
THE I{ONOURABLE SI\{T JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTIWRIT PETITION NO:46561 OF 2022
Between:
l. Bhagyanagar Phase-lll Residents Wellare Association, Rep. by its Secretary Mr.Kamma Sreedhar, Sb. K- Koteswara Rao, Occ. General Secretary, O/o at ColonyLibrary, Bhagyanagar Phase-lll Colony, Beside I{MT Hills, Kukatpally, KukatpallyMandal, Medchal- Malkajgiri District, TelanganaKamma Sreedhar, Sb. K- Koteswara Rao, Occ. General Secretary, O/o at ColonyLibrary, Bhagyanagar Phase-lll Colony, Beside I{MT Hills, Kukatpally, KukatpallyMandal, Medchal- Malkajgiri District, Telangana
...PETITIONER ,,-
AND
1. The State ofTelangana, I{cp by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administartion andUrban Dcvcloprncnt Dcpartrrcnt, Sccrctariat Building, Hyderabad.Urban Dcvcloprncnt Dcpartrrcnt, Sccrctariat Building, Hyderabad.
2. The State ofTelangana, t{ep by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, SecretariatBuilding, Hyderabad.Building, Hyderabad.
3. The Special Chief Secretaty and Chief'Commissioner of Land Administration,TelanganaTelangana
4. The Commissioner and Dircctor, Municipal Administafiion and Urban DevelopmentDepartment, AC Guartls Roaci- Masabtank, I Iyderabad-Department, AC Guartls Roaci- Masabtank, I Iyderabad-
5. The Special Officer and f'()rnpetent Autirority, Urban Land Ceiling and regulationAct, Nanrpally, Hydcrabad.Act, Nanrpally, Hydcrabad.
6. Tlre Grea'.er Hydcrabarl iVlunicipal Coqroration, Lower Tank Band, Hyderabad. Rep.by its Commissionerby its Commissioner
7. The Z<tnal Conrmissioner. GIIMc-Kukatpally Circle, Kukatpally, Medchal MalkajgiriDistrict.District.
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8. The Dy. Cornrnissioner. ClLlMC, Westenr Division, Division [-14, ]Kukatpally,GHMC-Kukatpally [(iircle. ]rr V[()osapet, Medchal-Malkajgiri District, TelanganaGHMC-Kukatpally [(iircle. ]rr V[()osapet, Medchal-Malkajgiri District, TelanganaHyderabad-5(X) 00I
9. The District Collector. N4cticirai- Malkajgiri District.
10. The Reverrue Dir.isional Otliccr. Malkajgiri Revenue Division, Medchal MalkajgiriDistrict-District- 1 l. The Tahsildar, Kukatpally Mandai. Medchal- Malkajgiri District.
12. The State ofTelangana, t(ep by its I'rincipai Secretary, Revenue [(Stamps ]andRegistration) Depanmcnt, Sccretanat, I Iyderabad.Registration) Depanmcnt, Sccretanat, I Iyderabad.
i3. The Commissioncr and Inspector Goncral of Stamps and Registrations, Govt. ofTelangana. Mozarnjahi Markct Roatl, Hydcrabad-500 001 .Telangana. Mozarnjahi Markct Roatl, Hydcrabad-500 001 .
I 4. The District Registrar. Medchal [- ]Malkaj giri District, Hydcrabad.
15. The Sub Registrar, OtIce ol'thc Sub ltcgistrar, Kukatpally, Medchal-MalkajgiriDistrict, Hyderabad.District, Hyderabad.
16. The Station llousc C)[]lccr. Kl't Ii3 Colony, Kuka{pally Mandal, Malkajgiri-Mcdchal.'1 .S.Mcdchal.'1 .S.
17. The Bhagyanag rr Co-Operative [Housing Society Ltd., ][Kukatpr ][llv, ][H ][yderabad, ][Rep.]by its person in ncharge.by its person in ncharge.
18. Mr. M. Vcnkat taju, S/o. [Sri ][Naga ][Raju, ][Occ. ][Business, ][IUo. ][Il3'15, ][Staff ]Quarters,JNTU, Kukatpa ly, Kukatpally Mandal, [Medchal- ][Malkajgiri ][t ][istrict]JNTU, Kukatpa ly, Kukatpally Mandal, [Medchal- ][Malkajgiri ][t ][istrict]
19. Mr. J. Lakshma r Rao, S/o. Sri Seetharamayya, [Occ. ][Business, l./rl. ]Quarter [No.4,]Somajiguda, H1 derabad.Somajiguda, H1 derabad.
20. Mr.D.V.V.S. Svamiji, S/o. [Sri D. ][Sobhanadri, Occ. Business, ][Il(,. ][MIG-914, BHEL,]Hyderabad, Telr .nganaHyderabad, Telr .ngana
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21. Sri. Chamala Ar ki Reddy, S/o. [Sri. Ch. ][Seshu ][Reddy, ][Occ. ][Bur ][iness, ][fuo. ][Plot]No.56/c, Addag rtta Society, Western Hills, Kukatpally, [Kukaqrally l\{andal,]Medchal- Malkr [jgiri ]District, [Telangana]No.56/c, Addag rtta Society, Western Hills, Kukatpally, [Kukaqrally l\{andal,]Medchal- Malkr [jgiri ]District, [Telangana]
22. Smt. Nagam Jy thi, Wo. Nagam srinivas [Reddy, Occ. ][l{ouse ][,r'il-e, ][[yo. ][Plot]No.56/c, Addag rtta Society, Westem Hills, Kukatpally, [Kukatpally ][lvlandal,]Medcha[- Malk; [jgiri ]District, TelanganaNo.56/c, Addag rtta Society, Westem Hills, Kukatpally, [Kukatpally ][lvlandal,]Medcha[- Malk; [jgiri ]District, Telangana
23. Smt. T.Maratha nma, D/o. Sri. T. [Venkateswarlu, ][Occ. ][I{ouse'vil-e, ][R/o. ][H-No- ][2-22']307/46, !ayaralat, Addagutta Society, [Kukatpally, Kukatpally ][Mand,rl, Medchal-]Malkajgiri Distr ict, Telangana307/46, !ayaralat, Addagutta Society, [Kukatpally, Kukatpally ][Mand,rl, Medchal-]Malkajgiri Distr ict, Telangana
24. Sri. Yeluri Venl .atestvarlu, S/o. Sri. Y. Obaiah, [Occ. Business, Fl,'o Ponguru ][Village,]Marripadu Man lal, Sri Pottisriramulu Ncllore [District, n.P.]Marripadu Man lal, Sri Pottisriramulu Ncllore [District, n.P.]
25. Sri. Ayalasoma'ajula Venkata Rama Rao, S/o. [Sri. ][Rambabu, ][()c,,:. ][Retd. Employee,]fuo. FIat No.G- l, Gayatri Enclave, Eswar Villa [Road, ][Nizarnp,:1, ][Bachupally Mandal,]Medchal- Malk' [jgiri ]District,fuo. FIat No.G- l, Gayatri Enclave, Eswar Villa [Road, ][Nizarnp,:1, ][Bachupally Mandal,]Medchal- Malk' [jgiri ]District,
26. Smt. Badarawar a Tripura Sundari, Wo. [Sri. ]BHVNK [Vamra, ][l'cc. ][House ][wife, ][R-/o.]MIG-l8/5, Pha e-IV, KPHB Colony, Kukatpally [Mandal, ][Me< ][t:hal- \4alkajgiri]District.MIG-l8/5, Pha e-IV, KPHB Colony, Kukatpally [Mandal, ][Me< ][t:hal- \4alkajgiri]District.
27. Sri. Bura Vinay Kumar, S/o. Sri. B. Cl.riranjeevi, Occ. [Pvt. Scn ][ic:e, ][R/o.H.No.5-]ll/l2l13ll3{,l ['lat ]No. 504, KSR Tou,ers. Kommongatlda, [Ku ][<a ][tpally, ]KukatpallyMandal, Medch rl- Malkajgiri District.ll/l2l13ll3{,l ['lat ]No. 504, KSR Tou,ers. Kommongatlda, [Ku ][<a ][tpally, ]KukatpallyMandal, Medch rl- Malkajgiri District.
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28. Sri Bura Chiran eevi, S/o. Sri. B. Rajaiah. [Occ. ][Busitress. ][R(r.l ][L}io.2-22- ][I ][76iA, IInd]Floor, Plot. No. t5, Jayanagar, Kukatpally, Kukatpally l\landal. [lUedchal- ][Malkajgiri]District.Floor, Plot. No. t5, Jayanagar, Kukatpally, Kukatpally l\landal. [lUedchal- ][Malkajgiri]District.
29. Sri. Bura Shiva Sai, S/o. Sri. B. Cliiranjeevi, Occ. I'rt. [Service. ]Il'o. tl.No.2-22-I76lA, IInd Flo rr, Plot. No.35, Jayanagar. Kukatpally, [Kukatp ][r ][I ];, [Mandal, Medchal-]Malkajgiri Dist ict.I76lA, IInd Flo rr, Plot. No.35, Jayanagar. Kukatpally, [Kukatp ][r ][I ];, [Mandal, Medchal-]Malkajgiri Dist ict.
30. Sri. Eragadinla luresh Kumar, S/o. Sri t. [Anjaiah, Occ. ][Busiu.,:r:;, ][R/,:. H.No.2-22-]339, Bhagyanal ar Colony, Kukatpally Mandal. [Meclchal- ]Nlall.algiri [District.]339, Bhagyanal ar Colony, Kukatpally Mandal. [Meclchal- ]Nlall.algiri [District.]
31. Mr. Eragadinla A,njaiah, S/o. Late E. Mallaiah, Occ- [Business. R,.r. ][H.No.2-22-339,]Bhagyanagar C rlooy, Kukatpally Mandal, Medchal- Malkaigir i I)istrict.Bhagyanagar C rlooy, Kukatpally Mandal, Medchal- Malkaigir i I)istrict.
...RIESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution ol lndii praying that in [the]circumstances stated :n the affidavit filed therervitlr- the Hrgh Cour. tlrty be [pleased ][to]issue a writ or directi rn in the nature of a writ, Irtore [particulall) ]ir [wrLt ]of [mandamus,]declaring the inaction of the respondent autlloritics in taking [acturtr ]al,ainst the [illegal]encroachmcnt of the iurplus to an extent ol 2ltl(r of Sq. [vds ]bclirtgs to [Bhagyanagar]Phase-lll Residents [I ][y'elfare ]Association, in Survey Nos. lE0. l';7, )00, situatcd [at]Kukatpally village, [(ukatpally ]Mandal, Mctlchal Malkrrjgiri [) strict and withoutconsidering the repre rentations of the pctitioncr s()ciety drd. Ili-(rl-2012,10-lO-2O22,17- 10-2022,22-10-2( 22 is illegal, arbitrary and violation ol'prir.icir)lcs [of ][natural ][justice]and also violation ofrrrticle 14, 2l and 300-A [o ][t' ]Constituti()n [()l lnrlia ][and ][consequently]
dircct respondent Nos I to [6 to take [steps flor ][protectirtg the ]surplus [land ][of ][petitioner]society lrom thc clutches of illegal [land grabbcrs/encroachcrs ]forthwith IA NO: 1 OR 2022
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Petition under Section l5l CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in [the]affidavit filed in support of the [pctition, ]thc High Court may be [pleased ][to ][direct ][the]respondent Nos. 5 to I I to consrruct the [public ][park ]antl other amenities [in ][the larger]interest of petitioner society in the surplus land to [an ]extcnt [of ][2186 ][of ][Sq. yds belongs]to Bhagyanagar Phase-lll Residents Welfare Association, [in ][Survey ][Nos. ][180, ][197,200,]situated at Kukatpally villagc. Kukatpally Mandal, [Medchal ][Malkajgiri District]
IA NO: 2 OF 2022
Petition under Section l5l CPC praying that in tlie [circumstances stated ][in ][the]affidavit filed in support of the [petition, ]the l{igh [Court ][rnay ][be ][pleased ][to ][direct ][the]respondent Nos. 9 to l5 not to cnlcrtain [any ]registration [pertains ][to the ][surplus land ][of ][to]an extent of 2186 of Sq. [yds ]belongs [to ][Bhagyanagar ][Phase-lll ][Residents Welfare]Association, in Survey Nos. 180, 197,200, [situated ][at ][Kukatpally ][village, ][Kukatpally]Mandal, Medchal Malkajgiri District by including [the ][sarne ][property ][in ][prohibition ][list]under Section 22A of Registration [Act]
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THEHCN'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KAIINE(}ANTI
WRITONo.46I of 2O2'.r.
ORDER:
The u rit petition is filed seeking the following reliet.:
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"... to ssue a writ or direction in the nature of a ,rr-it, rnore particularly awrit o mandamus, declaring the inaction of tht resp,;ndsnt authoritiesin tak ng action against the illegal encroachme tt o[ the surplus to anextent of 2186 of Sq.yds belongs to Bhagranaezrr phase III ResidentsWelfat: Association in Survey Nos.1gO, 197, 2O(t situ:rted at Kukatpallyvillage Kukatpally Mandal, Medchal Malkajgiri Dis:ricr and ,.,.itnout<:onsid:ring tlle representations of the petitioner s()ciety dtd. 1g-O g_2O22,lO-lO-2022, lT - lO-2O22 , 22_ LO_2O22 is illcgal, arbitrary and viotation ofprinciJ les of natural justice and arso vioration of/\:ticle 14, 2r and 300-Aof Con stitution of India and consequently direct respoldent Nos. I to l6to tak( steps for protecting the surplus lancl of petrtiont:r societv from theclutch,:s of illegal land grabbers/encroachers fort ru ith .rd .....i_
2. Mr. B V.S.S.B.K.Ranjit, learned counsel for tl-u:, pctitioner submitsthat the petitio 1er's association has given sev('rar r(.p.eson tation s to thercvenue and mu nicipar authorities stating that some c( ,:.;t^. ctions are beingcarried orrt in open spaces, on the septic tank. libraryand parksaclmeasuring 2 186sq.yards in Sy.Nos. lgo, l()7 :ritcl 200situated atBhagyanagar Pt ase-III Colony, Beside HMT Hills, KuI:rrpallr..I{e su bmitsthat in spite of several representations, no action has becn taken bv therespondenl s.
3. Mr. IV. Dhananjay Reddy, learned standirL;1 counsel for therespondent mun icipality submits that it is an approve 1 rery,,.rt and if thereitrc any constru( tions in the land earmarked as ol)en sl,ilce s. rnunicipalitv is )
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obligated to tal<e action as it is their responsibility to protect the said openspaces. He submits that he has no instructions whether this layout whichthe petitioner is referring is approved layout or not.
4. If the said layout is an approved layout and if there isencroachment in the open spaces, to this extent, the respondents shallconsider the representation of the petitioner and pass appropriate orderswithin a period of (6) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of the order, dulyissuing notice to the unollicial respondents. [n this case, this court has notissued notice to tJle unoflicial respondents, as the respondents are directedto give an opportunity to the unofficial respondents. There shall be no orderas to costs.
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5. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. There shall be noorder as to costs.
The Miscellaneous Appliczrtions, if any shall standautomatically closed.SD/.MOI{D.SANAULLAH [ANSARJ]ASSISTAN*T REGISTRAR
//TRUE COPY//SECTION OFFICER
'fo'l. The Principal [Secretary, ][Municipal ][Administartion ][and ][Urban Development]Department, Secretariat [Buitding, ][State ][of ][Telangana, ][Hyderabad']l. The Principal [Secretary, ][Municipal ][Administartion ][and ][Urban Development]Department, Secretariat [Buitding, ][State ][of ][Telangana, ][Hyderabad']
2. The [Principal ][Secretary, ][Home ][Department, ][Secrciariat ][Building' ][State ][of]Telangana, Hyderabad.Telangana, Hyderabad.
f . fhe Sieciat ihief [Secretaty ][and ][Chie ][f ][Commissioner ][of ][Land ][Administration,]TelanganaTelangana
4. The C-ommissioner and [Director, ][Municipal Administartion ][and ][Urban]Development Department, [AC ][Guards Road' Masabtank, ][Hyderabad']Development Department, [AC ][Guards Road' Masabtank, ][Hyderabad']
5. The Special Offiier [and ][Competent ][Authority, ][Urban Land ][Ceiling ][and ][regulation]Act, Nampally, Hyderabad'Act, Nampally, Hyderabad'
6. The Comrr [issioner, Greater Hyderabad ][Municipal ][Corporltion, ][Lower Tank]Band, Hyd :rabad.Band, Hyd :rabad.
7. The Tnial3ommissioner, [GHMC-Kukatpatly Circle, ][Kul.atpall ][y, ][Medchal]Malkajgiri District.Malkajgiri District.
8. The Dy. C [rmmissioner, ][GHMC, ][Westem ][Division. Divis ][on ][-121, ][Kukatpally,]GHMC-Kr katpally [Circle, ][at ][Moosapet, ][Medchal-Malkaj ];iri [District, ][Telangana]Hyderabac [-500 ]001.GHMC-Kr katpally [Circle, ][at ][Moosapet, ][Medchal-Malkaj ];iri [District, ][Telangana]Hyderabac [-500 ]001.
9. The Distri, [,t ]Collector, [Medchal- ][Malkajgiri District.]10. The Rever ue Divisionat [OfIicer, Malkajgiri ][Revenue ][Division' ][Medchal]Malkajgiri District.10. The Rever ue Divisionat [OfIicer, Malkajgiri ][Revenue ][Division' ][Medchal]Malkajgiri District.
I I. The Tahsi dar, Kukapally [Mandal, Medchal- ][Malkajgiri )istrict']
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12. The Princi tal Secretary, [Revenue (Stamps ][and ][Rcgistration) ][Department,]Secretaria , State of Telangana, [Hyderabad.]Secretaria , State of Telangana, [Hyderabad.]
13. The Comr rissioner [and ][Inspector General ][of ][Stamps ][and ][Registrations, ][Govt' ][of]Telangana , Mozamjahi [Market ][Road, ][Hyderabad-500 ][001 ][.]Telangana , Mozamjahi [Market ][Road, ][Hyderabad-500 ][001 ][.]
14. The Distri )t Registrar, [Medchal-Malkajgiri District, ][Hydt:r'abad.]
15. The Sub F egistrar, Office of [the ][Sub ][Registrar, ][Kukatpalil, ][Me'Jchal-Malkajgiri]District. I [yderabad.]District. I [yderabad.]
16. 'l'he Static n House Officer, [KPHB ][Colony, ][Kukatpally ][Ma.ndal, ][N'talkajgiri-]Medchal,-'.S.Medchal,-'.S.
17. One CC t(, SRI. BVSS BALAKRISHNA [RANJIT Advccate ][{)PUC]
18. one CC t, [[, ]]SRI. [DTI.ANANJAY ][REDDY (SC)[OPUC]]
t, [[, ]]l9. Tu'o CCs to GP IOR [HOME,High ][Court for ][the ][Statecf ]['felangana' ][H1'derabad']toulltoull
20. Trvo iCs to GP [FOR ][MCPL ][ADMN URBAN ][DIIV ][,Hi:l.r ][Cotr( ][for ][the ][State ][of]I'elangani , Hyderabad. [OUT]I'elangani , Hyderabad. [OUT]
[OUT]I t. Trvo CCs to GP [FOR ][LAND ADMINISTRATION ],High [(lout ][for ][the ][State ][ot']Telanganr ,, Hyderabad. [OUT]Telanganr ,, Hyderabad. [OUT]
22. Tlo CCs to GP FOR REVENUE ,High [Court ][fo, ][the ][State ][of ][Telangana,]Hyderaba 1. [OUT]Hyderaba 1. [OUT]23.'l'uo CD )opies UtGII COUlrl'
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