ORDER:

1. Aggrieved by the issuance of the notice dated 23.01.2012 under Section 7 of Andhra Pradesh Land Encroachment Act, 1905 (in short, the Act) by respondent No.5, the present writ petition is filed.

2. The case of the petitioner, in brief is that, the petitioner is the absolute owner and possessor of the land admeasuring Acs.8.35 guntas in survey Nos.165/1, 165/2 and 165/3 of Donthanpally Village, Shankarpally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, having purchased the same under registered sale deeds bearing Nos.1337/1993 dated 03.11.1993, 1317/1993 dated 25.10.1993 and 1318/1993 dated 25.10.1993. The petitioner claims that their vendors were in possession of the subject land even since prior to 1950 till the date of sale of the land to the petitioner. After the purchase, the petitioner had constructed buildings after obtaining permission from the statutory authorities including Gram Panchayat, A.P. Pollution Control Board, Director of Factories, Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board, etc. to run the oil industry in the name of Anagha Oil Industries Private Ltd. While so, the respondent No.5-Tahsildar, Shankarpally Mandal, issued the impugned proceedings stating that the