ORDER :

The petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus declaring the action of the 5th respondent in not registering the document in favour of petitioner in respect of the property in an extent of Acres 3.04 cents out of Acres 5.04 cents in S.No.883 and Acres 3.55 cents in S.No.902, situated at Bondada Village, Kalla Mandal, West Godavari District, as illegal and arbitrary and for a consequential direction to 5th respondent to receive the sale deed and register the same in favour of the petitioner in respect of above properties.

2. The petitioner's case is thus:

(a) One Vegesna Bangarraju was a political sufferer and the Government have granted a patta in his favour in the year 1950 for an extent of Acres 5.04 cents in S.No.883 in Bondada Village vide proceedings in Roc.EI-2474/1950, dated 03.05.1950. He enjoyed the land for more than ten years and thereafter, himself and his legal heirs sold Acres 3.04 cents out of Acres 5.04 cents in favour of one Bhupathiraju Soma Raju in the year, 1960 vide registered Sale deed No.710 of 1960, dated 06.04.1960. Later, the father of the petitioner namely Srirama Raju purchased said property under a registered Sale Deed No.2575 of 1968, dated 04.09.1968. T