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Mohammad Rabbani 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 2026-02-20. Mohammad Rabbani v. The State of Telangana. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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3183 ] [ IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY WRIT PETITION NO: 5333 OF 2026 Between: Mohammad Rabbani, S/o Late Abdul Kareem, aged about 63 years, Occ Agriculture, R/o H. No. 6-22, Vangapahad Hasanparthy, Warangal Urban District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary Revenue Department Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2. The District Collector, Warangal District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Warangal District (Urban) 4. The Tahsildar, Warangal Urban District, Warangal District. .....

RESPONDENTS Petition Under Article 226 oi lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of 'Mandamus' declaring the action of the 4th respondent in not mutating the name of the petitioner in the revenue iecords and not issuing the Pattedar Pass Book io the petitioner in respect of land admeasuring 0. 6gts, 26 112 gls,27 112 gts totaling Ac. 1 . 2O guntas, in Sy. Nos. '132, 133 and 144 respectively, situated at Matawada Village, Warangal District as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and contrary to law and consequently direct the respondent No. 4 to mutate the name of the petitioner in the revenue records by issuing the Pattedar Pass Book to the petitioner in respect of land admeasuring 0. 6gts, 26 112 gts, 27 112 gls totalling Ac. 1. 2O guntas, in Sy. Nos.

132, 133 and 144 respectively, situated at Matawada Village, Warangal District, dury considering the onrine apprication No. 21 1, ( tr10031 dated 12-06- 2025 and representation of the petitioner dated 09-06- zo2( )ran earry date in the interests of justice. l. A. NO:1 oF 2026 Petition under Section r51 cpc praying that in the ci :umstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court m: r be pleased to direct the respondent No 4 to mutate the name of the petitioner ir-the revenue records by issuing the Pattedar pass Book to the petitioner in resp(--or . f rand admeasuring 0. 6gts, 26 112 gts,27 1/2 gts totaling Ac. 1 . 20 guntas, in Sy. r :s. 132, 133 and 144 respectivery, situated at Matawada Viflage, warangar Distrrcl rrury considering the online application No. 21170010031 dated 12-06-2025 and erpresentation of the petitioner dated 09-06-2025 immediatery in the interest i of justice pending disposal of the above writ petition.

Counsel for the petitioner : SRI D. RAMAKRISHNA Counsel for the Respondents : SRt L. RAVINDER, AGp FOF IEVENUE The Court made the following ORDER _,1, ,,, HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOIIRABLE SRI,IUSTICE B. VIJAYSEN REDDY WRIT PETITON No. 5333 OF 2026 DA'IE OF ORDER: 20-02-2026 Between: Mr. Mohtl. Rabbani ... Petitioner AND The State of 1'elangana Rep. By its I'rincipal Secretaly, Revenue Department, Secretariat, llyderabad, and thrce (3) othcrs. ... Respondents ORDER (oRAL) Heard N,Ir" D. Rarnakrishna" lca rned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. [-. Ravinder, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, appcaring Ibr respondents 2. The petitioner claims to be absolute orvner and possessor of the land adrrreasuring Ac. 0-06 guntas, Ac. 0-26 % guntas and Ac. 0-27 % guntas in Survcy' Nos. I 32, 133 and 134 respectively, \: total adrneasuring Acs. I -20 guntas situated at Matwada Vittage, -having Warangal Mandal and District, purchased he same from Mr.

Darnodar Reddy S/o. Krishna Reddy on 26. 0. 5. I 193 for a valid sale consideration. Since then the petitioncr is in pi ssession of the subject land. As the docr-rment did no1 cout:tin r i1i cier-rt stan-rp duty, the pctitioner got the document impourrdeci rnd cerlillcate was issued under Sections 40 and 42 of the tndian t> r nrp Act 1899 (for short'Act 1899') validating the document untl: Section 33 of the Act 1899 by the order dated 25. 10. 2018. ihe petitioner submitted online application bearing No. 2l t7() ) i003 I datcd 12. 06. 2025 sceking mutation of his name in revcr t c records and for issuance of e-pattadar pass book in respect of tit ' subjcct land. As there is inordinate delay on the parl of responcl,. :rr ruthorities in processing the petitioner,s application, he is: rnstrained to approach [his Court. 3. Learned Assistant Govemment pleader. irr Revenue submitted that respondent authorities would corsrc.

:r the online application of the petitioner and pass orders in at i r:,rclance with law. J 4 In the light of the above sutimissions, without entering into the merits of t[. re case, the writ petition is disposed of, directing respondent Nos. 3 and 4 to consider thc online application of the petitioner bearing No. 2l 17001003 I dated 12. 06. 2025 for mutating his name in revenue records and tbr issuance of e-pattadar pass book in respect oi the land adrneasuring Ac. 0-06 guntas, Ac. O-26 % guntas and Ac. 0-27 % guntas in Survey Nos. 132, 133 and 134 respectively, total admeasuring Acs. l-20 guntas situated at Matwada Village, Warangal Mandal and District, and pass orders, in accordance with taw, by issuing notice to the petitioner, and other concetnedi interested persons, by altirlding opportunity of hearing to them, within a period of sixty (60) days tiom the date of receipt ofa copy of this order. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, n-r iscellaneor.

rs applications, if any, pending in the rvrit petition stand closed SD/. C. DEEPIKA SISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To e retariat, State of Telangana 1. The Principal Secretary, Revenue Department at Hyderabad. 2 The District Collector, Warangal District. 3 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Warangal District (Urban) 4 The Tahsildar, Warangal Urban District Warangal Dislrict. of Telangana at \ 5 Two CCs to GP FOR Revf ruUe, High Court for the State Hyderabad. [OUT] 6 Ohe CC to SRI D. RAMAKRISHNA, Advocate IOPUC] 7 Two CD Copies SA 4y HIGH COURT DATED:2010212026 iile ) i\ ? 4 ) J. c '. \.. -l*,fsprr ( ORDER -.. -\::: : WP. No. 5333 of 2026 DISPOSING OF THE W. P WITHOUT COSTS. @ ott [qlAA

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