WP/29082/2025 of Venkata Hanumantha Rao Durisala Vs STATE OF TELANGANA on 25 September 2025

IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA

(Special Originat Jurisdiction)

AT HYDERABAD

THURSDAY,THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER

TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN

WRIT PETITION NO: 29082OF 2025

Between:

Venkata Hanumantha Rao DuIis..ala, S/o. Desalah, Aged 60 years, Occupation.

Private Service, Ri/o. American citizen, H/o. Four seasois orivL,'nragdn, oH-istHo 9H., u.sA, Represented by^_his GpA Horder, Kuchipudi Krishna Kisndre, slo, x.

venKateswara Rao. Aoed 65 years, occupation. priVate service, Fl/o. Flt No.101 , Padmaja Counts-tt, SdNagar 6otoni, Hyd6rairrO'- sob Ozs.

...PETITIONER

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state of relangana, Represented by its principar Secretary, Revenue (stamos an0 Kegtstratron) Department, Telangana Secretariat, Hyderabad.

The District Collector, Ranga Reddy District.

The Tahasildhar, Shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Reddy 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 a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Mandamus to declare the action of the Respondents No.3 in not allowing the special power of attorney on behalf of the writ petitioner in getting the pattadhar passbook and revenue entries, on the ground of the applicant has to physically appear, give biometric and lrish, etc., in respect of the succession application No.

2400698 153, dated 1711012o24, over the agricultural land admeasuring Ac.0-20

Guntas., in Sy. No. 20164, situated at Shankarapuram Village, Shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, as illegal, arbitrary, against the principles of natural justice and unconstitutional and consequentially direct the Respondent No.3 to allow the General Power of Attorney on behalf of the writ petitioner to a

give biometric and lrish, etc., to get the revenue records zind pattadhar pass'

book, over the subject property, with the name of writ petitiot'e'

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petition under Section 151 CPC praying thai'in the ci-cLtmstances stated in theaffidavitfiledinsupportofthepetition'theHighCourtm:rvbepleasedtopass interim directions on the Respondent No.3 to allow the Gent;ru I Power of Attorney on behalf of the Writ Petitioner to give biometric and lrish, e::. to get the revenue recordsandpattadharpassbook,Withthenameofwritrletilioner,overthe agricultural land admeasuring Ac 0-20 Guntas, in Sy No 20164' situated at Shankarapuram Village' shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Redd, t)istrict'

Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI VENKATA SURESH SlSTLll counselfortheRespondents:AGPFoRSTAMPSANDRE3ISTRATIoN

The Court made the following: ORDER

TIIE HON'BLE SRI JUSTTCE K. LAKSTIMAN

WRIT PETITION No.29082 of 2025

oRAL ORDER:

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue'

2. According to the petitioner, his mother, namely'

Smt.Nirmala Desaiah Durisala and one Smt'K'Vanaja have purchased the land admeasuring Ac'1'00 guntas, out of Acs.4.22 guntas, in Sy.No.20l6eo, situated at Shankarapuram Village, Shamshabad Mandal, Rangareddy District' under registered sale deed bearing document No' I 217 of 2012' dated lg.O4.2Ol2. Her name was also mutated in the revenue record'

She died on 28.09.2016. According to the petitioner, he is the only legal heir to his mother. He is a resident of America and he is an American Citizen. Therefore, he has executed General Power of Attorney appointing Sri Kuchipudi Krishna Kishore as General Power of Attorney Holder, who in turn, submitted online application with a request to succession, mutation - \

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proceedings and issue e-pattadar passbook in ;.r:spect of the subject property. Respondent No.3 is not 1tr:.mitting the Cieneral Power of Attomey holder to submit tir. application and request made by him.

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Learned Assistant Government pleader fot. ,levenue, on rnstructions, would submit that respondent No,-t will permit the General Power of Attorney Holder of' the petitioner to submit the online application seeking success on, mutation proceedings and issue e-pattadar passbook on [:,,:half of the petitioner along with Smt.K.Vanaja.

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In the light of the same, this Writ petition rs disposed of directing respondent No.3 to receive the onlirre application submitted by the petitioner through his Gener.al power of Attomey Holder i.e., Sri Kuchipudi Krishna ti i:rhore along with Smt.K.Vanaja in respect of the sub.iect llroperty for succession, mutation proceedings and e-pattac ar passbook.

Thereafter, respondent No.3 shall dispose ,r j' the said

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application, strictly in accordance with the procedure laid down under the law.

Miscellaneous applications, if any pending, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs.

SD .P. PONNA KRISHNA

AS ISTANT REGISTRAR

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SECTION OFFICER

To

'1 . The Principal Secretary, Reven_ue (stamps and Registration) Department, Telangana Secretariat, State of Teiangana, Hyderabad.

2. The District Collector, Ranga Reddy District.

3. The Tahasildhar, Shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Reddy District.

4. One CC to SRl. VENKATA SURESH STSTLA Advocate tOpUCl

5. Two CCs to GP FOR STAMPS AND REGTSTRATION ,High Court for the State of Telangana. [OUT]

6. Two CD Copies

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HIGH COURT

DATED:2510912025