L. NARASIMHA REDDY, J.

( 1 ) THIS revision is directed against the order dated 20. 2. 2004 passed by the Joint Collector, Hyderabad, the first respondent, under Section 24 of the A. P. (Telangana Area) Abolition of Inams Act, 1955 (for short the Act ). Through that order, the first respondent dismissed the appeal preferred by the petitioner against the order dated 6. 6. 2002 passed by the revenue Divisional Officer, Hyderabad (Inams Tribunal), the second respondent, issuing the Occupancy Rights Certificate (O. R. C.) under the provisions of that Act in respect of the land admeasuring 3500 sq. yards in Survey Nos. 22 and 24 of Daiara village, Himayathnagar Mandal, Hyderabad district, in favour of Respondents 3 to 5 (hereinafter be referred to as the contesting respondents ).

( 2 ) CLAIMING to be the lineal descendants of one Zainulabeddin and his wife Ayesha Begum, the contesting respondents filed an application before the second respondent under Section 4 of the act, for grant of O. R. C. in respect of the land in old Survey No. 18 correlated to new Survey Nos. 22, 24 and 26 of the said village. Initially, the application was made in respect of the land in an extent of ac. 1. 34

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