( 1 ) LAND admeasuring Acs. 81. 14 in survey Nos. 3/5, 16/1, 16/2, 16/3, 16/4, 16/5, 16/6, 19/1, 19/3, 24/2, 24/4 and 24/5 situated at Lothavari Veedhi, h/o. Acheyyapeta village of Addateegala Mandal in East Godavari District, was absolute property of Lotha Atchi Reddy - a tribal; the predecessor of respondents 3 to 7 herein. Atchi Reddy had obtained loan from Konalova cooperative Trade Society, Konalova village (the cooperative society, for brevity) by mortgaging his land. He committed default in repayment. The mortgaged property was auctioned by the cooperative society for realizing the loan amount. Prathipadu Satyam, a resident of Samarlakota, who is a non-tribal, purchased the mortgaged property. The sale was allegedly confirmed by the deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies and District Registrar, Kakinada, as a result of which a registered sale deed bearing document No. 413/44 was registered on 04. 5. 1944. In 1964, Satyam sold the land and registered a sale deed in favour of Moleti Appa Rao and others, who are non-tribals. The father of the petitioner along with one Ganga Raju purchased an extent of Acs. 54. 00 from six vendees of Satyam. The family of the petitioner was e

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