ORDER :

M.S. Ramachandra Rao, J.

The background facts

The petitioners have filed this Writ Petition challenging order dt.13.02.2007 in Case No.D5/3705/2006 passed by the Joint Collector-II, Ranga Reddy District (1st respondent) setting aside the order dt.16.02.2006 in File No.B/1249/05 passed by the Mandal Revenue Officer, Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District (3rd respondent) exercising suo moto Revisional powers under Section 9 of the A.P. Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act, 1971 (for short, ‘the Act’) in relation to land of extent Acs.4.20 gts. in Sy.No.80 of Hafeezpet Village, Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District.

Petitioners also seek a direction that the condition imposed by the 3rd respondent in his order dt.16.02.2006 in Proceedings No.B/1249/05 that petitioners should file declaration under the provisions of Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976, and further stating that his order is subject to the provisions of the said Act as well as A.P. Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973, be set aside.

2. Petitioners purchased the said land