Aggrieved by the action of the first respondent in mutating the names of respondents 2 and 3 in the municipal records as owners of house bearing No.7 -1-33 at Balasamudram, Hanamkonda, Warangal District, the petitioners filed this Writ Petition.

2. The case of the petitioners is that Mr. Karunakar Reddy - husband of the first petitioner and father of petitioners 2 and 3 purchased the aforesaid property under a registered sale deed and was enjoying the property by paying municipal taxes and as respondents 2 and 3 were trying to interfere with his possession, Karunakar Reddy filed O.S.No.912 of 1985 on the file of the Court of District Munsif, Warangal, which 'Nas dismissed for default and so respondents 2 and 3 by taking advantage of that fact, had, after the death of Karunakar Reddy, got their names mutated in the municipal records, even without putting them on notice of their claim to that property, and after coming to know about that fact, they filed an application to delete the names of respondents 2 and 3 in the municipal records and mutate their names as successors to that property after the death of Karunakar Reddy, but the same was rejected by the order impugned, and hen