Telangana High Court
WP/29766/2025 of BANDARU GOPAL Vs The State of Telangana on 26 September 2025
COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN WRIT PETITION NO:29766 OF 2025 Between: AND 1 Bandaru Gopal, S/o. Yellappa, Aged about 76 Years,
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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN
WRIT PETITION NO:29766 OF 2025
Between:
AND
Bandaru Gopal, S/o. Yellappa, Aged about 76 Years, occ. Retired Employee, Fyo. 992 LIG Maruthi Nagar, Ramachandrapuram, Medak District.
...PETITIONER
The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department Secretariat building, Hyderabad The District Collector, Vikarabad, Vikarabad District The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tandur Revenue Division, Tandur, Vikarabad District The Tahsildar, YalalMandal, Yalal Vikarabad District Chenna Reddy, S/o. Venkat Reddy Aged about 50 Years, Om Agriculture Timmaipalli Village, Yablidandal, Vikarabad District.
...RESPONDENTS
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, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring.the action of the 2nd respondent in not incorporate the name of the petitioner's name in the revenue record s basing on the registered document vide registered document No. 774 of 1975 dated 04.07.1975 submitted through representation dated 21.04.2025 in prajavani complaint No. 1 14 in Sy. No. 137 to an extent of Ac. 6.37 guntas situated Timmaipalli village, Yalal Mandal ( old Tandur Mandal) Vikarabad District and the provisions of the Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Book Act, Act I of 2020
and also violation of the fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution of /
lndia and consequently direct the respondents to mutate the petitioners name in the revenue records and issue new pattadar pass book.
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 to mutate the petitioner's name in the revenue records basing on the registered document No. 774 of 1975 dated 04.07.1975 submitted by the petitioner in the prajavani grievance and issue new pattadar pass book in Sy. No. 137 to an extent of Ac. 6.37 guntas situated Timmaipalli Village, Yalal Mandal( Old Tandur Mandal )Vikarabad District by deleting name of the vendor of the petitioner forthwith pending disposal of the above writ petition.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI AMBEDKAR DUNNA
Counsel for the Respondents: AGP FOR REVENUE
The Court made the following: ORDER
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN
WRIT PETITION No.29766 of 2025
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ORAL ORDER:
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.L.Ravinder, leamed Assistant Govemment Pleader for Revenue.
2. Petitioner herein is claiming that he is the absolute owner and possessor of land admeasuring Acs.6.37 guntas ln Sy.No.l37, situated at Timmaipalli Village, Yalal Mandal, under the registered sale deed bearing Document No.774 of 1975, dated 04.07.1975. He has been in possession of the subject property since long time. Even then the name of respondent No.5 is mentioned in the revenue record in respect of the subject property. Therefore, he has submitted a representation dated 21.04.2025 to respondent No.2 vide complaint No.l14 during Prajavaani, with a request to mutate his name and issue e- pattadar passbook in respect of the subject properfy. Despite receiving and acknowledging the said representation, respondent No.2 did not act upon the same. Aggrieved by the said inaction of respondent No.2, petitioner filed the present writ petition.
3. Though the petitioner is claiming right over the subject property on the strength of registered sale deed bearing Document No.774 of 1975, dated 04.07.1975, he has nor filed copies of old and latest pattadar passbooks and title deeds. He has filed copies of pahanies for the years 1975-1976 and 1976- 1977. He has filed the said representation only on 21.04.2025. There is an abnormal delay in approaching respondent No.2. There is no explanation much less the plausible explanation lrom the pctitioner for the said abnormal delay. Hor.vever, it is for respondent No.2 to consider the said aspects.
4. In the light of the same, notice to respondent No.5 IS dispensed with. This Writ Petition is disposed of directing respondent No.2 to consider and dispose of the representation dated 2l .04.2025 submitted by the petitioner vide complaint No.1l4 during Prajavaani, with a request to mutate his name and issue e-pattadar passbook in respect of the subject property, in accordance with law, by putting the petitioner, respondent No.5
I To, R and all interested parties on notice and affording them an opporhrnity. If he is not inclined to accept the request made by the petitioner, he shall assign specihc reasons, pass a reasoned order and communicate the copy of the same to the petitioner. He shall complete the entire exercise within sixty (60) days from the date ofreceipt ofa copy of this order. Miscellaneous applications, if any pending, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs. S /. M. JAWAHAR REDDY //TRUE COPY4 ISTANT REGISTR SECTION OFFICER fhe Principal Secretary, Revenue Hyderabad, State of Telanl;ana. rt ent Secreta.riat building,
2. The District Collector, Vikarabad ,Vikarabad Diskict
3. The Revenue Divisionar officer, Tandur Revenue Division, Tandur, Vikarabad District
4. The Tahsildar, YalalMandal,yatal Vikarabad District
5. One CC to SRI AMBEDKAR DUNNA, Advocate tOpUCl
6. Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE, High Court for the State of Tetangana at Hyderabad [OUT] 7.7
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/t HIGH COURT DATED:2610912025
ORDER
WP.No.29766 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION, WITHOUT COSTS q + o I lil16 H I R E s ot I 0 N I ,?CI{ED + l9