ORDER :

1. This writ petition is filed seeking writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ directing respondents to pay the award amount with interest along with all statutory benefits as per the Award No. 26/2007-08 dated 27.03.2008 and refer the award proceedings under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act 1894 (for short ‘the Act’) to the Court of the Senior Civil Judge, Jagtial in respect of the acquired land admeasuring Acs. 4-00 in Survey Nos. 536 and 538 situated at Muthyampet Villae, Mallial Mandal, Karimnagar District.

2.1. The case of the petitioner is that he is owner of the land admeasuring Ac.1-39 guntas in Survey No. 536 and Acs. 2-01 guntas in Survey No. 538, totalling to Acs. 4-00. Originally, the said land was in the name of the petitioner’s father Mr. K. Sriranga Rao. The land was divided into equal shares as per partition in O.S. No. 8 of 1985 on the file of the learned Sub Judge, Karimnagar, whereby the petitioner was allotted half share. A total extent of Acs. 4-00 of land was acquired by the respondents for laying excavation for Flood Flow Canal from K.M. 80.000 to 81.000 and 81.000 to 82.000 in the limits of Muthyampet Village, Millial Mandal, Karimnagar Di