IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
K.LAKSHMAN
Amar Society Plot Owners Welfare Association Regd.No.651 of 2014 – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner claims land earmarked for amenities. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. respondents argue land not for public amenities. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
ORDER :
K. LAKSHMAN, J.
Heard Mr. P. Roy Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. G. Madhusudhan Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for respondent Nos.2 & 3 and Mr. Sreenivasa Rao Velivela, learned counsel for respondent Nos.4 & 5.
2. CASE OF THE PETITIONER
i) The petitioner is an Association registered under the provisions of the Societies Registration Act, 2001 with registration No.651 of 2014. It comprises of Plot Owners of Amar Society Layout situated in Survey No.47, Guttala Begumpet Village, Serilingampally Mandal, Rangareddy District, covering an area of Acs.15.23 guntas.
ii) The said land is a private patta land. Land conversion proceedings under Section - 61 of the A.P. (Telangana Area) Land Revenue Act, 1317 Fasli were also issued by the Collector, Hyderabad, vide proceedings dated 22.03.1970 in respect of the aforesaid land.
iii) The aforesaid extent of land was the subject matter of regularization under G.O.Ms.No.747, dated 16.08.2008 and the same was said to be declared as surplus land under the provisions of the Urban Land (C
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