Ramesh Ranganathan, J.

1. These two appeals are preferred, under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent, by respondents 1, 3 and 4 in W.P. No. 38480 of 2017 aggrieved by the interim orders passed by the Learned Single Judge in WPMP. No.47767 of 2017 in W.P. No.38480 of 2017 dated 15.11.2017, and in WPMP No.47768 of 2017 in W.P. No. 38480 of 2017 dated 15.11.2017.

2. Respondents 1 and 2 herein had filed the said Writ Petition seeking a mandamus to declare the proceedings of the District Collector, Visakhapatnam dated 23.08.2017, including Sy. No.187/4 for an extent of Ac.4.35 cts of Desapatrunipalem village in the list of prohibited properties under Section 22-A(i)(a) of the Registration Act, as wholly arbitrary and opposed to the provisions of the Registration Act and the rules made thereunder. A consequential direction was sought to the Sub-Registrar, Lankelapalem, Visakhapatnam to register the document presented by the petitioner for registration. By way of interim relief, respondents 1 and 2 herein sought an order (1) in W.P.M.P. No. 47768 of 2017 to suspend the endorsement dated 23.08.2017 of the District Collector, Visakhapatnam; and (2) in W.P.M.P.No.47767 of 2017 to direct