Telangana High Court
WP/28762/2025 of Birla Mallesh Vs The State of Telangana on 22 September 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN WRIT PETITION NO: 28762 OF 202s Between: AND 1 2 Birla lr/allesh, S/o Birla, age 31 years,
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY,THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF SEPTEMBER
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN
WRIT PETITION NO: 28762 OF 202s
Between:
AND
Birla lr/allesh, S/o Birla, age 31 years, Occ Farmer, Rtio H. No 2-124, Maheshwaram fvlandal, Ameerpet Village, Ranga Reddy District, Telangana - 509325
...PETITIONER
The State of Telangana, Through lts Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Office At Telangana Secretariat Hyderabad, Telangana.
Revenue Divisional Officer, Kandukur Ranga Reddy District - 501359
...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 of Mandamus declaring the inaction of Respondent No. 2
in not.considering the petitioners representation , dated 29-08-2025 as illegal and arbitrary and consequevly direct the said respondent to furnish certified copies of the proceedings in Ceiling Case C.C. No. 2049/20481420917 5 decided on 28-02- 1977 relating to the lands in Survey Nos. 181 , 194, and 195 of Nagaram Village, Maheshwaram Mandal, Ranga Reddy District under the provisions of the lndian Evidence Act, 1872 (now the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023)
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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 Respondent No. 2 to forthwith consider the petitioners representation dated 29-08-2025 and furnish certified copies of the proceedings in Cerling Case C.C.
No. 2049/2048/4209175 decided on 28-02-1977.
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRl. MEER AKBAR ALI HASHMI
Counsel for the Respondents: SRI L. RAVINDER , AGP FOR REVENUE
The Court made the following: ORDER
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TTIE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKI TIMAN
WRIT PETITION No.28762 of 2l .5
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ORAL ORDER:
Heard learned counsel for the p r titioner and Mr.L.Ravinder, leamed Assistant Governmerr pleader for Revenue.
2. Petitioncr herein has submitted an ap[) ication dated 29 .08.2025 to respondent No.2 with a request tc urnish copies of proceedings in C.C.No.2049l\04gl42i)l:-5. dated 28.02.19JJ under Section 75 of the Bhara iya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023. Despite receiving and ackn< wledging thc said application, respondent No.2 did not act rl on the same. Aggrieved by the said inaction of respondent fl r.2, petitioner flled the present writ petition.
3. It is relevant to note that Rule I I of the -l :langana Bhu Bharati (Record of Rights in Land) Rules,2025 ( br short, ,the Rules, 2025') deals with the issuance of certil ed copies of I (, I
Record of fughts and other Public Documents and the same is extracted below: "11. Certified copies of Record of Rights and other Public Documents:
(l) The Competent Authority, soon after preparation and ttpdation of Record of Rights, shall make such Record of fughts available in the Bhu Bharati portal and shall be made accessible to the public.
(2) Any person desirous of obtaining certified copy of Record of fughts or any other public documents, may make an application through online in the form made available in Bhu Bharati Portal and pay requisite fees as prescribed in the Schedule - B.
(3) The Tahsildar, shall issue Certified copy or an extract of Record of Rights and other public documents digitally signed by him in accordance with the provisions of section 75 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 and sections 4 and 5 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (Central Act No. 47 of 2023)." \
4. In the light of the same, this Writ petition s disposed of directing respondent No.2 to consider the app ication dated 29.08.2025 submitted by the petitioner with a re luest to issue certified copy of proceedings in C.C.No.2049 ". 048,,4209175, dated 28.02.1977 und,er Section 75 of the Bhar rtiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 in terms of Rule l l of rhe Ii .rles, 2025. If respondent No.2 is not inclined to accept the ret uest made by the petitioner, he shail assign specific reasons, Jr; ss a reasoned order and communicate the copy of the same tc he petitioner. He shall cornplete the entire exercise within si<ty (60) days from the date of receipt of the said online applica ion. Miscellaneous applications, if any pendir 3, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Stt, .M. .1411yOrAR REDDy A{ SISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To,
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HIGH COURT DATED:2210912025
ORDER
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