WP/32309/2026 of B. Rajeshwar Vs The State of Telangana, on 24 September 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA

AT HYDERABAD

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B,VIJAYSEN REDDY

WRIT PETITION NO: 32309 OF 2026

Between:

B. Rajeshwar, S/o. late B. IMallaiah, aged about 84 years, Occ ; Business, Rl/o. H.No.2-5-1 18, Bhavani Mandir Road, Zaheerabad.

., ...PETITIONER

AND

'1 . The State of Telangana, Representgd by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad, Telangana.

2. The Commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration, Government of Telangana, Hyderabad.

3. Zaheerabad Municipality, Represented by its Commissioner, Zaheerabad, Sangareddy District, Telangana.

4. The Town Planning Officer, Zaheerabad Municipality, Zaheerabad,Sangareddy District, Telangana.

....,RESPONDENTS

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 an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the Respondents, more particularly Respondent Nos. 3 and 4, in trying to interfere with the Petitioner s possession of and demolish a portion of the property bearing H.No.2-5-118,2-5-119,2-5-120,2-5- 121 ,2-5-122,2-5-123, and 2-5-124 totally admeasuring 382.7 Sq. Yds, situated Bhavani Mandir Road, Zaheerabad, Sangareddy District, under an alleged road- widening programme without following due process of law, as illegal, arbitrary, unreasonable and violative of Articles 14 and 300-4 of the Constitution of lndia, and consequently direct the Respondents not to interfere with the retitioner s possession over the property bearing H.No.2-5-1 18,2-5-119,2-5-120,2-5-121 ,2-5-122,2-5- 123, and2-5-124 totally admeasuring3B2.T Sq. Yds, situated Bhavani Mandir Road, Zaheerabad, Sangareddy District without following due procec ure of law.

LA.NO:1 OF 2026

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 not to interfere with the Petitioner's possesrsion over the property bearing H.No.2-5-118, 2-5-119, 2-5-120, 2-5-121 , 2-5-122:., 2-5-123, & 2-5-124

totally admeasuring 382.7 Sq. Yds, situated Bhavani Mandir Road, Zaheerabad, Sangareddy District without foliowing due process of law, p,.nding disposal of the writ petition.

Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI KRISHNA SAAI CHETANAA

Counsel for the Respondent No.1 : GP FOR MCPL ADMN AND URBAN DEV

Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 to 4 : SRI PUTTA KRISHNA REDDY, SC FOR

MUNICIPALITIES

The Court made the following ORDER

IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA

ATHYDERABAD

THE HONOI]RABLE SRI JUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY

WRIT PETITON No.32309 OF 2026

CNR No.HBHC010665302026

DATEI24-09-2026

Between:

Mr. B. Rajeshwar

AND

"' Petitioner

The State ofTelangana

Rep. By its Principal Secretary,

Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad, and others.

... Respondents

ORDER: (ORAL)

Heard Mr. Abhishek, learned counsel, representing Ms. K.S'

Chetanaa, leamed counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Putta Krishna Reddy, leamed standing counsel for Municipalities appearing for respondent Nos.3 and 4.

2.

Leamed standing counsel for respondent Nos.3 and 4

submitted that due process of law will be followed by respondent authorities if the property of the petitioner bearing H.Nos.2-5-118, 2-5-119, 2-5-120, 2-5-121, 2-5-122, 2-5-123 and 2-5-124

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BVR,J

W.P. 1Io.32309 of 2026

admeasuring 382.7 square yards situated at BhavarLi Mandir Road, Zaheerabad, Sanga Reddy District, is acquired for v,zidening of 40'- 00' road from railway station to old NH-9 Bhavani Mandir Road in Zaheerabad

3.

Recording the submission of leamed stand.ng counsel for respondent Nos.3 and 4, the writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

To

As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous appli<:ations, if any, pending in the writ petition stand citsed.

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SD/. A.JAYASREE

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

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SECTION OFFICER

1. The Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration anc urban Development Department, Secretariat, State of Telangana at Hyderal)ad, Telangana'

2. The commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration, Government of Telangana, HYderabad.

3. The -Commissioner, Zaheerabad Municipality, Zaheerabad, Sangareddy District, Telangana.

4. The iown Planning Officer, Zaheerabad Mun cipality, Zaheerabad'

Sangareddy District, Telangana.

S. two-CCs io GP FOR MCPL ADMN AND URBAN )EVELOPMENT, High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad. [OUT]

6. One CC to SRI KRISHNA SAAI CHETANAA, Advocate [OPUC]

7. One CC to SRI PUTTA KRISHNA REDDY, SC F:OR MUNICIPALITIES

(oPUC)

8. Two CD Copies

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DATED: 2410912026