The court emphasized the need for timely intervention to protect possession of agricultural land, balancing the potential harms and rights of all parties in police aid requests.

Order :

This civil revision petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India against the order dated 02.01.2026 dismissing the petition in I.A.No.438 of 2025 in I.A.No.241 of 2025 in O.S.No.117 of 2025 on the file of Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) Anantapur filed under section 151 C.P.C. to grant police aid by directing the Station House Officer, Vidapanakal Police Station to protect the possession of the petitioner and assist him in cultivating the suit schedule land.

2. The petitioner is the plaintiff and the respondents are the defendants. The plaintiff filed suit for permanent injunction against the defendants in respect of three items of property to total extent of Ac.21.05 cents.

3. The case of the plaintiff as pleaded in the plaint is that a land to an extent of Ac.42.21 cents in S.No.141 of Velpumadugu village originally belongs to the ancestors of Kasibatla Gundu Rao Sarma and out of the same, he sold a portion of land to an extent of Ac.10.55 ½ cents to Sri P.Bala Kondanna under a registered sale deed dated 29.04.1954 and put the vendee in possession and that K.G.R.Sarma and his wife Annapurnamma are no more and they left behind them three sons and two daughters and thus their children were in possession and enjoyment of the rest of the property unsold and later, partitioned it under a registered partition deed dated 23.07.2019 and from them, the plaintiff purchased the plaint schedule three items of property, total of Ac.21.05 cents, under three separate registered sale deeds dated 24.06.2023, vide documents Nos.3430/2023, 3431/2023 and 3432/2023 and got pattadar pass books as well and secured loan from the State Bank of India, Uravakonda in respect of the said land. Alleging interference by the defendants, the suit was filed.

Plaint schedule

Item No.1:

Property situated in the R.D. of Anantapur and S.R.D. of Uravakonda within Velpumadugu Village polam and within the same panchayat area limits:

Bounded by :

East: In the same S.No.palki land purchased from K.Venkatesha Sarma (Item No.3)

West: Land of M.Chandra Mouli and others

North: Land of K.Rajanna

South: Land of R.Narasimhappa

Item No.2:

Property situated in the R.D. of Anantapur and S.R.D. of Uravakonda within Velpumadugu Village polam and within the same panchayat area limits:

Bounded by

East : Land of Konanki Venkata Ramudu and others

West: In the same S.No.palki land purchased from K.Venkatesha Sarma (Item No.3)

North : Land of K.Rajanna

South : Land of R.Narasimhappa

Item No.3:

Property situated in the R.D. of Anantapur and S.R.D. of Uravakonda within Velpumadugu village polam and within the same panchayat area limits

Bounded by

East: In the same S.No.palki land purchased from K.Sai Prasad (Item No.2)

West:In the same S.No.palki land purchased from K.Bhanu Prakash Rao (Item No.1)

North: Land of K.Rajanna

South: Land of R.Narasimhappa.

4. The defendant No.3 filed a written statement on 12.11.2025, mainly contending that originally a land of Ac.41.21cents of Velpumadugu village belongs to the ancestors of K.G.R.Sarma and he became owner only to an extent of Ac.21.11 cents and other half of the said property was owned by one Sankaraiah @ Chandrasekhara Rao and that K.G.R.Sarma sold his property in equal halves i.e., 10.55 ½ cents each to Konanki Venkata Ramanna under registered sale deed dated 29.04.1954 and to Pappuru Balakondanna under sale deed dated 29.04.1954 and thereby K.G.R.Sarma did not retain any