The Grampanchayat, Kammeta Village, 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 2026-04-16. The Grampanchayat, Kammeta Village, v. The State of Telangana,. Read the judgment and case...
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t 318s I IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY WRIT PETITION NO: 11779 OF 2026 Between: The Grampanchayat, Kammeta Village, Rep. by Sarpanch Smt. l! 'lundrika Padmamma, W/o. Late lvl. Krishna Goud, Aged about 55 years, R/o. H. No-2-3, Kammeta Village, Chevella Mandal, R. R- District. ... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Telangana, Rep, by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Secretariat Buildings, Telangana, Hyderabad. 2. The District Collector, R. R. District, Hyderabad, lntegrated District Office Complexes, Kongara Kalan Village, lbrahimpatnam Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, T. G. , -501 51 0. 3. The Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, Telangana, Opp. to Annapurna Hotel, Abids, Nampally, Hyderabad. 4. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chevella Division, R. R. District. 5.
The Tahsildar, Chevella Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. 6. The [vlunicipal Commissioner, Chevella I\Iunicipality, At Chevella, R. R. 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 a Writ in the Nature of ltrlandamus, declaring the action of the Respondent No. 2 to 5 by issuing Lr. No. LC1/2503/2025, dated 1011112025 by 2nd Respondent, and Lr. No. ,4/3641/2025, dated 25logl2o25 for the purpose of dumping yard and segregation of compost yard for Chevella fvlunicipality, by allotting Ac. 3-00gts of land "€-+ . , in Sy. No. 222, at Petitioner's Kammeta Grampanchayat, Cl-t vella lVandal, R. R.
District is illegal and without considering the Grampanchayat r presentation, dated 13-04-2026, is illegal, arbitrary and unconstitutional and con: r quentially set aside the impugned proceedings in Lr. No. LCl/250312025, dat:. 10/1112025 and Lr. No. A/364'1/2025, dated 2510912025 issued by Respondent N ( :l and 4 and cancel the proposal of establishment of dumping yard and segregz ion of compost for Chevella Municipality in Sy. No. 222 of Kammeta Village rr d Grampanchayat, Chevella l\rlandal, R. R. District. l. A. NO: 1OF 2026 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circunr tances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may bt> pleased to suspend the Lr. No. LCl/2503/2025, dated 1O11112025 and Lr. No I 1364112025, dated 2510912025 issued by Respondent No. 2 and 4 for the purpose i f dumping yard and segregation of compost yard for Chevella Municipality, by allott r 3 Ac. 3-00gts of land in Sy. No.
222, at Petitioner's Kammeta Grampanchayat, Cf ( vella lvlandal, R. R. District, pending disposal of the writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI LINGALA SUDHEER ) Counsel for the Respondent No. 1 to 5: SRI L. RAVINDER, Ai3 FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondent No. 6: SRI PUTTA KRISHNA Rt l rDY, SC FOR MCPL The Court made the following: ORDER . ,i. n HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY WRIT PETITON No. 11779 OF 2026 DATE: 16-04-2026 Between: The Gram Panchayat, Katnmeta Viltage . -. Petitioner AND The State ofTelangana Rep. By its Principal Secretary', Revenue Department, Secretariat, I{yderabad, and others . Respondents ORDER: (ORAL) Heard Mr. t-ingala Sudheer, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Mr. L. Ravinder, learned Assistant Govemment Pleader for Revenue, appearing for respondent Nos. l to 5, and Mr. Putta Krishna Reddy, leamed standing counsel for Municipalities, appearing for respondent No. 6. 2.
It is seen f,rom the record that land admeasuring Acs'3-00 guntas in Survey No. 2? 2 ol' Karnrneta Village, Chevella Mandal, Ranga Redcly District, has been handed ovel to rt. ;pondent No. 6 tol the purposc ol'dumping yard and segregation compost vfule t. r. No. l-C til-503/2025 dated 10. I 1. 2025. Petitiorr, r is Kammeta Gram Panchayat, represented by its Sarpanch. I,r I tioner - Gram Panchayat passcd resolution opposing dumping rard in their village and subrnitted representation dated ). 04. 2026 to rcspondeni No. 2 stating that they would bc put t() s "",ere hardship and health lrazards. The proposed site was earlic :armarked for i illage sports stadium, Harithahararn and Check I rr r-'r. Thus. the subject lancl cannot be used for dumping yarcl anc ;cgregation of cornpost -) Grievance of the petitioner is that responderr u,rthorities are ,/ard going ahead vvith the work related to the dumpin!. without considering its representation dated 11. 04.
202( and without lbllowing c1r-rc process of law. 4. ln the above circumstances, rvithout going in r ,he merits of thc case. thc rvrit petition is disposed of, directing rr. r pondent No. 2 to considcr thc representation oI the petitioner dated ]. 04. 2026 fbr ry cancelling the proposal of establishment of dumping yard and segregation of compost in the land admeasuring Acs. 3-00 guntas in Survey No. 222 of Karnnreta Village, Chevella Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, and pass orders, in accordance with law, by affording opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of lour (4) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Pending such exercise, stalus quo, obtaining as on today, shall be maintained in respect of the subject land. No order as to costs. As a sequel tlrereto, miscellaneous applications, if any, pending in the writ petition stand closed. SD/. M. OSMAN ALI BAIG SISTANT REGIS //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, Dr Ambedkar Secretariat 1.
The PrinciPal Secretary, Revenue Department, HYderabad, State of Telangana Buildings, Telangana, Office R District, Hyderabad, lntegrated District 2. The District Collector, R tvlandal, Ranga ReddY Kalan Village, lbra himpatnam Complexes, Kongara District, T. G. , -501 51 0. of Land Administration' Telangana' Opp' to n The Chief Commissioner Annapurna Hotel' Abids, Nampally, Hyderabad' R R District' Officer' Chevella Division' 4 The Revenue Divisional Reddy District' 5 The Tahsildar, Chevella Mandal, Ranga Chevella Municipality' At Chevella' R' R' 6 . The Municipal Commissioner, District. [OPUCI 7 . One CC to SRI LINGALA SUDHEER, Advocate SC FOR MCPL [OPUC] 8 . One CC to SRI PUTTA KRISHNA REDDY' Telangana, at o High Court for the State of . Two CCs to GP FoR REVENUE, Hyderabad [OUT] o 0. Two CD CoPies BSR :m / I CC TODAY HIGH COURT DATED: 1610412026 ,l"(! tr 'rlt ( ORDER o o 1 APfl WP. No. 11779 of 2026 * {};. ' DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION, WITHOUT COSTS eA d{\ o
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