JUDGMENT

1. It is claimed that the petitioners along with their father had jointly purchased agricultural land admeasuring Ac.4.00 guntas covered by Sy.No.62 (part), situated at Madhapur Village and Grampanchayat, Serilingampally Revenue Mandal and Municipality, Ranga Reddy District, under a registered sale deed bearing document No.12314/1990, dtd. 13/8/1990 from one Sri Mekala Vittalaiah, S/o Sri Ramulu and four others through their registered General Power of Attorney holder and they have been in absolute possession and enjoyment of the property.

2. It is stated that after purchasing the said property the petitioners herein divided their land into house plots and sold in favour of third parties and the petitioners herein retained an extent of 1860 square yards out of Ac.4.00 guntas for their personal use. The original owners i.e. Mekala Vittalaiah and four others filed declarations before the Urban Land Ceiling Authority in File No.F1/4143/6(1)2004 and were declared as surplus land holders for an extent of 73, 462.38 square meters of land (including the subject land) in Sy.Nos.31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 and 62, situated at Madhapur Village and Gram Panchayat, Serilingampally Mandal an