JUDGMENT :

M.S.Ramachandra Rao, J.

The subject matter of this batch of Writ Petitions is the issue relating to grant of Occupancy Rights Certificates under Sections 4 and 5 of the A.P. (Telangana Area) Inams Abolition Act, 1955 (for short, ‘the Act’) in respect of land admeasuring Acs.11.06 gts., in Sy.No.366, Acs.16.12 gts., in Sy.No.367 and Acs.11.29 gts., in Sy.No.368 of Kanojiguda, Hamlet of Alwal Village, Ranga Reddy District.

2. There is a three-pronged contest among:

(a) Khaja Ahmeduddin, S/o. Late Khaja Abdullah, Khaja Abdul Rahman, S/o. Late Kjaha Abdullah, and Khaja Muneeruddin, S/o.Khaja Ahmeduddin claiming through one Khaja Meeran who contend that they are entitled to Occupancy Rights Certificate under Section 4 of the Act in the capacity of ‘Inamdars’ (henceforth referred to as ‘succesors of Inamdars’);

(b) Mamidi Yadi Reddy and Samala Bhoopal Reddy, who claim Occupancy Rights Certificate alleging that they were ‘Kabiz-e-Kadim’ entitled to be issued such Certificate under Section 5 of the Act or in the alternative as successors-in-interest of the Inamdars after a purcha