ORDER (Per G.S. Singhvi, C.J.)

The petitioners, who purchased different portions of the building known as Amrutha Business Complex, Ameerpet have filed this petition for quashing notice dated 22-8-2006 issued by Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (hereinafter referred to as the Commissioner) under Section 636 of the Hyderabad Municipal Corporations Act, 1955 (for short, the 1955 Act) requiring them to demolish/remove/pull down the unauthorised construction not covered by the sanctioned plan within 24 hours of the date of receipt of the notice with the threat that if they fail to do so, Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (for short, the Corporation) will take action and demolish/pull down such construction and also recover expenditure from them.

The background facts:

(i) Sri Y.S. Rajesh Reddy, son of Sri Y.S. Anand Reddy, Sri K. Sudhakar Reddy, son of Dr. K.L. Reddy, Ms. K. Sunitha Reddy, daughter of Dr. K.L. Reddy and Sri Y.S. Anand Reddy, son of Sri Y.S. Konda Reddy purchased property measuring 1650 square yards bearing premises No.7-1-58 (old No. F-1-58) situated at Ward No.7, Block No.1, Ameerpet, Hyderabad from the original owners through separate registered sale dee

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