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Vasanth Patel v. The State of Telangana

Court: High Court for State of Telangana

Bench: B.VIJAYSEN REDDY

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High Court for State of Telangana judgment dated 2026-04-30. Vasanth Patel v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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[ 3183 I IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY WRIT PETITION NOs: '14312, 14318. 14320 & 14321 0F 2026 W. P. No. 14312 OF 2026 Between: 1. Vasanth Patel, s/o. Karshan Patel, Aged about 61 years, occ Business Fl/o 11-9-306, Lakshminagar Colony' Rothapet, Hyderabad- 500 035' 2. Kantilal Patel, S/o. Karshan Patel, Aged about 55 years, Occ Business, Fl/o 500 035' 11-9-306, Lakshminagar Colony, Kothapet, Hyderabad- 3. Manilal Patel, S/o. Shivaji Patel, Aged about 50 years, occ. Business, R/o 11- 500 035 9-306, Lakshminagar Colony, Kothapet' Hyderabad- ... PETITIONERS AND its Principal Secretary, Revenue 1 . The State of Telangana, Rep. by Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. District. 2. The District Collector, Rangareddy Rangareddy Kandukur Division, 3. The Revenue Divisional officer, Revenue District. 4.

The Tahsildar, Saroomagar Mandal, Rangareddy District' Operations' Saroomaoar Circle' Telangana 5. The Superintending Engineer, Limited TGSPDCL' Distribution Company. State Southern Powei ' RangareddY District. State Southem Engineer' Operations' Champapel' Telangala 6. The Deputy Rangareddy District iitit"O TOSpOCL' Power Distribution comp-a'ny ' ... RESPONDENTS PetitionunderArticle226oftheConstitutionoflndiaprayingthatinthe be pleased Court may therewith' the High stated in the affidavit filed circumstances Order or Direction' more particularly one in the nature of Writ of ! to issue a Writ, with the peaceful in interfering the action of the respondents Mandamus' declaring ! i. ' lr lti possession and enjoyment of the petitioners over their respective lands admeasuring Ac. 0-2. 53 guntas, Ac. 0-09. 66 guntas and Ac. 0-09. 65 guntas, totally admeasuring to an extent of Ac. 0,21. 84 gts situated in Survey No.

23, Bairamalguda Village, Saroornagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, all the lands bounded by East. Neighbours land(previously belongs to Omkar Timber Depot before road widening), West. lnner Ring Road, North. part of Land in Sy. No. 23 belonging to others, South. Neighbours land and Road, and in attempting to treat the same as Government land, without following due process of law, as illegal, arbitiary, unconstilutional and violative of Articles 14,21 and 300-A of the Constitution of lndia, and consequently direct the respondents not to interfere with the possession and enjoyment of the petitioners over the said subject lands except by following due process of law. l. A. 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 peaceful possession and enjoyment of the petitioners over their respective lands admeasuring Ac.

0-02. S3 guntas, Ac. 0-09. 66 gunlas and Ac. 0-09. 65 guntas, situated in Survey No. 23, Bairamalguda Village, saroomagar Mandar, Ranga Reddy District, ail the rands bounded by East: Neighbours land(previousry berongs to omkar Timber Depot before road widening), West: lnner Ring Road, North: part of Land in Sy. No. 23 belonging to others, South: Neighbours rand and Road, and in attempting to treat the same as Govemment rand and not to dispossess the petitioners or take any coercive steps in respect of the said rands, except by folowing due process of raw, pending disposar of the writ Petition. Counset for the petitioner : SRI SANJEEVA REDDY GARLAPATI counsel forthe Respondents No. 1to4: ASST. Gp FoR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondents No. 5&6: -_ w. P. No. 1 4318 0F 2026 Between: Kantilal Patel, S/o. Karshan Patel, Aged about 55 years, Oc. Business, Ri/o 11-9-306, Lakshminagar Colony, Kothapet, Hyderabad ... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Telangana, Rep.

by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The District Collector, Rangareddy District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kandukur Revenqe Division, Rangareddy District. 4. The Tahsildar, Saroornagar Mandal, Rangareddy 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 toto issue an appropriate Writ Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the Respondents in not considering and disposing of the petitioner's application for Line Petition Sub Division vide Application No. DE R022 50 1 2299 49 Transaction I D N o. TTDE R022501 229949 dated 06. 11. 2025 in respect of land admeasuring Ac. 0. 9. 66 guntas in Survey No.

23 situated at Bairamalguda Village Saroornagar Mandal Ranga Reddy District as illegal arbitrary violative of Articles 14 and 300-A of the Constitution of lndia and consequently direct the Respondents to consider and dispose of the said application by conducting necessary survey and subdivision within a time frame as may be fixed by this Honble Court. l. A. NO: 1OF 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 to consider and dispose of the petitioner's application for F-Line Petition/sub-Division vide Application No. DER02250',1229949 Transaction lD No' dated 06. 11. 2025 in respect of land admeasuring Ac0'9'66 TTDERO225O1229949 Ranga Reddy guntas in Survey No.

23 Bairamalguda Village Saroomagar Mandal stipulated time and suMivision within a District by conducting necessary survey the Writ Petition' frame as may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court pending disposal of . l Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI SANJEEVA REDDY GARLAPATI Counsel for the Respondents No. 1to4 : ASST. GP FOR REVENUE W. P. No. 14320 OF 2026 Between: Manilal Patel, S/o. Shivaji Patel, Aged about 50 years, Occ Business, R/o 11-9-306, Lakshminagar Colony, Kothapet, Hyderabad- 500 035 ... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The District Collector, Rangareddy District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kandukur Revenue Division, Rangareddy District. 4. The Tahsildar, Saroornagar Mandal, Rangareddy 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 toto issue an appropriate writ, order or Direction, more particularty one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction of the Respondents in not considering and disposing of the petitioners g application for F-Line petition/Sub-ivision vide Application No. DER0226012s6291, Transaction rD No. TDER02260125629. 1, dated 06 'o2 2026, in respect of rand admeasuring Ac. 0. g. 65 guntas in Survey No. 23, situated at Bairamarguda Vifiage, Saroomagar Mandar, Ranga Reddy District, as illegal, arbitrary, viorative of Articres 14 and 300-4 of the constitution of rndia, and consequenfly direct the Respondents to consider and dispose of the said apprication by conducting necessary survey and subdivision, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court. I. A.

NO:1 oF 2026 Petition under Section 151 CPc praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit fired in support of the petition, the High court may be preased to direct the Respondents to consider and dispose of the petitioners apprication for F-Line Petition/Sub_Division vide m*rc:;r,iit*::rl;:;:#::::ffiT::,::ffi"jTr,:: ;Tykiln:;ffi d;:i',:,"::',*fPetition. *fi *i*l Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI SANJEEVA REDDY GARLAPATI Counsel for the Respondents No. 1to4 : ASST. Gp FOR REVENUE w. P. No . 143210 F2026 Between: Yi3*,?. 1#; o ;j: . {ffi cc B u s i n es s R l: L'f;;t,:ffi: o 1 1 -e_ #:fl ,,. "fl i AND ... PETITIONER Rep bv its Principar ' l::,. :,t3lil! fi::111 secretary, Revenue Department, 2. The District Collector, Rangareddy District 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kandukur r\dr ruuKur Rever Kevenue District. Division, Rangareddy 4. The Tahsildar, Saroornagar Mandal, Rangareddy District, ...

RESPONDENTS Petition under ,ulicre 226 0f the constitution of rndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit fired therewith, the High court may be preased toto issue an appropriate writ, order or Direction, more particurarry one in the nature of writ of Mandamus, decraring the inaction of the Respondents in not considering and disposing of the petitioner's apprication for F-Line petition/sub-Division vide Application No. DER022601256287, Transaction rD No. TTDER022601256287, dated 06'02'2026, in respect of rand admeasuring Ac. 0. 0g guntas in Survey No. 23, situated at Bairamarguda Viilage, saroornagar Mandar, Ranga Reddy District, as illegal, arbitrary, viorative of Articres 14 and 300-4 of the constitution of rndia, and consequently direct the Respondents to consider and dispose of the said apprication may be a time frame as within and subdivision' survey necessary by conducting Court Hon'ble fixed bY this 10F2 026 l. A.

NO: in the stated the circumstances that in 151 CPC PraYing the Section to direct under Petition may be Pleased Court the High of the etition, P filed in support for F-Line affidavit titioner's aPPlication of the Pe and dispose to consider lD No ResPondents 287, Transaction No' DER022601256 APPIication ision vide Ac 0 09' Petition/Sub-Div of land admeasuring in resPect 6. 02. 2026, dated 0 256287' Ranga ReddY TTDER0226O1 r Mandal, Saroomaga da Village, 23' Bairamalgu SuweY No time suntas in within a stiPulated subdivision' surveY and necessary by conducting Petition' District' disPosal of the Writ Pending fixed bY this Hon'ble Court, frame as maY be GARLAPATI REDDY : SRI SANJEEVA for the Petitioner Counsel FOR REVENUE : ASST'GP No'1to4 for the Respondents Counsel ORDER COMMON the following: The Court made IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAO THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY WRIT PE ONS No. 14312. 14 18. 14320 and 14321 of 2026 Dated: 3O. 04.

2026 Between Vasanth Patel and others PETITIONERS And The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Hyderabad and others. ... RESPONDENTS COMI,ION ORDER: Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue and learned standing counsel for Telangana Southern Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TGSPDcL). 2. Learned standing counsel produced copy Proceedings No. LCz/ 486/ 2O2 5 dated 26. Oa. 2025 whereby on the request of the TGSPDCL for construction of 33/11 KV Sub-Station, an extent of 1000 sq. yards in Sy. No. 24, Bairarnalguda Village, was allotted free of cost to meet the upcoming reouirements of loads and to maintain quality and reliable power supply. It is further stated that the entire land has been fenced and is in possession of the Electricity . :. 2 l Department. The proceedings also reveal that an extent of Ac. 0. 10 guntas in Sy. No.

24 was handed over to development/construction of park, an extent of Ac. 0. 13 guntas in Sy. No. 24 was handed over on request of the District Educational Officer, Rangareddy District, for construction of Government school for poor students and at present, Ac. 0. 10 guntas is vacant on ground, an extent of Ac. o. O3 guntas as under encroachment and the remaining vacant land is in possession of GHMC authorities. 3. The petitioners claim interest over land in an extent of Ac. 0. 2. 53 guntas, Ac. 0. 09. 66 guntas and Ac. 0. 09. 65 guntas in Sy. No. 23, Bairamalguda Village. The petitioners have filed F_Line applications for sub-division vide Application No. DER022 5}t22gg4g dated 06. 11. 2025 in respect of Ac. 0. 9. 66 guntas, Application N0. DER02260125629L dated 06. 02. 2026 in respect of Ac. 0. 9. 65 9untas and Application No. DER022601256287 dated 06. 02. 2026 in respect of Ac. O. 09 guntas, in Sy. No23, Bairamalguda Village. 4.

It appears that there are boundary disputes between the petitioners, who are claiming the land in Sy. No. 23 and the respondents No. 5 and 6, who are claiming the land in Sy. No. 24. 5. Learned Assistant Government pleader for Revenue submitted that the request of the petitioners seeking su rveylde ma rcatio n/sub-d ivision of residential plots cannot be . , considered. In similar ci mstances' this court passed 14. 10. 2o24in order dated wp. No. 28 24 ot 2024, wherein the * dismissed petition giving was liberty to the petitionefth"r. services to take of ricensed the ,r. r' for conducting t,*""' Learned of open plcts' Assistant oor"*u'ot Pleader ,ru' Government has ,.. r. ''"nt "nr'ut r''*'"'lrlloir-::. : 18. 0s. 201o statins conau:] -circular :t of demarcation in respect part of prots of rand and in one survey rumber cannot be done. 6. Recording the afor disposed or siv ns,,r".. , ;:"::"':ffi::,"i:;'_: il:.

":; licensed surveyor for cornducting the survey of their property, if they are so advised. lowever, any activity undertaken by the respondents No. 5 and 6 for construction of sub_station in the land in Sy. No. 24 shall be subject to the outcome of such survey. The miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed. There shall be no order as costs. SD/. C. DEEPIKA STSTANT REGISTRAR ,/TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, ecretariat, Telangana State' 1. The Principal Secretary' Revenue Departme Hyderabad. 2. The District Collector, Rangareddy District' Division' Rangreddy 6fi""'' Kandukur Revenue 3. The Revenue Divisional District. District' 4. The Tahsildar, Saroomagar Mandal' Rangareddy ,S"':'J**itsU s. rtresup"nl:e1g*n:Ln;"T[,i. ffi Pov! Southern State Distnct' RangareddY "S'"t;:;:li'-X'ff r-l State Southem Telangana Champapet' 6. The Deputy Engineer' Operations' Rangareddy District' co'f i'*ii"lr iosFcicL' Power Distribution ' GARLAPATI' Advocate' IOPUCI SANJEEVAREDDY 7.

One CC to SRI at for the State of Telangana' GP FOR REVENUE' High Court B. Two CCs to Hyderabad [OUT] 9. Two CD CoPies. BSK GJP \q'- , I HIGH COURT t \ DATED: 3010412026 a Y o J 0 4 ilAy ? f)]i r) :5 * S:. ,1- - . ,j:.. COMMON ORDER WP. No. 14312, 14318, 14320 & 14321 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITIONS WITHOUT COSTS . rdd \> t a *-.

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