ORDER:

Heard Sri P. Gangi Rami Reddy, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioner and Smt. V. Padmaja, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Land Acquisition.

2. The Writ Petitioner Nos.1, 2 & 4 and the father of the Writ Petitioner No.3 are the original assignees of the lands situated at Gudavolu Village, Rapur Mandal, SPSR Nellore District. The lands were assigned by the Tahsildar of an extent of Ac.1.50 cents in Sy.No.453/2 in favour of Writ Petitioner No.1 vide F.Dis.No.49/DAR/87 dated 26.04.1978; Ac.0.46 cents in Sy.No.450/1 and Ac.1.29 cents in Sy.No.449/4 in favour of Writ Petitioner No.2 vide D.Dis,.No.49/DAR/87 dated 26.04.1978; Ac.1.50 cents in Sy.No.451/1 in favour of father of the Writ Petitioner No.3 vide F.Dis.No.49/DAR/87 dated 26.04.1978; and, Ac.1.44 cents in Sy.No.447/2B2 in favour of Writ Petitioner No.4 vide F.Dis,.No.49/DAR/87 dated 26.04.1978.

3. It is submitted by Sri P. Gangi Rami Reddy, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners that the above lands were sought to be acquired by the Official Respondents, as the same would be submerged under Kandaleru Reservoir of Telugu Ganga Project. In that process, the Respondent No.2 has acquired Patta lands and passed Award