JUDGMENT

Srinivasa Vidya Parishad, a registered society, filed this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India questioning the action of the respondents in not completing the process of alienation of the allotted land admeasuring Ac.63.50 cents situated in Sy.Nos.60/1 to 60/5, 61/1 to 61/7 of Pothina Mallayya Palem and Sy.No.364/1, 364/2 Madhurawada villages of Visakhapatnam Mandal and District despite delivery of possession of the said land in the year 1981 to the petitioner and the initiation of proceedings for resumption of the land from the petitioner and to declare the same as illegal, arbitrary and direct the respondents to alienate the land to the petitioner at the rate which existed at the time of allotment of the same, in terms of Rc.No.6308 of 1983 dated 19.08.1983 and so as to confer title to the land on the petitioner, to enable the petitioner to carry on its educational institutions in the site.

2. The petitioner is an educational society registered with the Registrar of Cooperative Societies vide registration No.51/1980, dated 06.03.1980 under the Socie