Telangana High Court
WP/27949/2025 of Rama Prabhakar Vs The State of Telangana on 16 September 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN WRIT PETITION NO: 27949 OF 2025 Between: AND 1 Rama Prabhakar, S/o Late Venkaiah, Age 42
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY,THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER
TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.LAKSHMAN
WRIT PETITION NO: 27949 OF 2025
Between:
AND
Rama Prabhakar, S/o Late Venkaiah, Age 42 Years Occ Agriculture, R/o Gudimalkapuram Village, Chinthalapalem [Vlandal, Suryapet Disirict
...PETITIONER
The State of Telangana, Rep by its Principal Secretary Revenue Department Secretariat Hyderabad.
The District Collector, Suryapet at Suryapet District.
The Revenue Divisional Officer, Huzurnagar at Huzunagar, Suryapet District The Tahsildar, Chinthalapalem tt/landal At Chinthalapalem, Suryapet 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, direction, order or orders more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the 4th Respondent in not issuing Digital signed caste certificate basing on petitioner application bearing VIDE No CND022533795325 dated 21 08.2025, same is contrary to Section 21 of the Telangana (S.C., S.T. and B.C.) Regulation of issue of community certificates Act.1993 and v-iolation of principles of natural justice and consequentially direct the 4th respondent to issuing Digital signed caste certificate basing on petitioner application bearing VIDE No CND022533795325 dated 21 .08.2025, pending disposal of the above writ petition in the interest of justice lA NO: 1 OF 2025
Petition under section 'l 5i cpc praying that in the oi cumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High co r t may be pleased to direct the 4th Respondent to issue Digital Signed caste ce r ificate by considering the Petitioner Application bearing VIDE No cND02253379f i 25 dated 21.08.202s, Pending disposal of the above Writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI S CHANDRA MOHAN REC Dy Counsel forthe Respondents: SRI L. RAVINDER, AGp FOt REVENUE
The Court made the following: ORDER
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THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TC LAKSHMAN
WRIT PETITION No.27949 of 2025
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ORAL ORDER:
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.L.Ravinder, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents.
2. According to the petitioner, he has submitted an application bearing No. CND022533795325, dated 21.08.2025, to respondent No.4 with a request to issue caste certificate. Upon receipt of the application, respondent No.4 conducted enquiries and sought a report. He approved the application submitted by the petitioner and affixed his signature. However, he has not issued the digitally signed caste certificate to the petitioner. Aggrieved by the said inaction of respondent No.4, the present writ petition has been f,rled.
3. Whereas, the learned Assistant Govemment Pleader for Revenue, on instructions, would submit that respondent No.4 will consider the request made by the petitioner and complete the said exerclse. I I
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4. In light of the aforesaid discussion' the 'r it petition is disposed of, directing respondent No'4 to consider he application bearing No. CND022533'795325, dated 21'08'2025 submitted by the petitioner, complete the digital signature procerir ' and issue the caste certificate to the petitioner' If respondent No 4 is not inclined to accept the request made by the petitioner' he sl all pass orders assigning specific reasons and communicate a cop) of the same to the petitioner. He shall complete the said exercise vithin a period of two (02) weeks from the date of receipt of a cc'1 y of this order' There shall be no order as to costs As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pend'r g' if any' shall stand closed. sll A! . M. JAWAHAR REDDY STANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, The Principal Secretary Revenue Department Secre 'ariat The State of Telangana, HYderaoao' The District Collector' Suryapet at Suryapet Distric: The Revenue Divisional Officer' Huzurnagar at Huz tnagar' The Tahsildar, Chinthalapalem Mandal' At Chinthtrl rpalem' One CC to SRI S CHANDRA MOHAN REDDY' lrr vocate Two CCs to GP FOR REVENUE' High Court for tl- : State
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SuryaPet District SuryaPet District loPUCl of Telangana. louTl Two CD CoPies
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HIGH COURT DATE D: 1 610912025
ORDER
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"' ": WP.No.27949 of 2025 t9t DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION '.',, WITHOUT COSTS