ORDER:

The petitioners implore for writ of mandamus declaring action of respondents in highhandedly attempting to construct the Grama Sachivalayam (Village Secretariat) building in the land in an extent of 750 sq. yards earmarked for the purpose of Park/Community Hall/Play Ground of the 1st petitioner’s Association, bearing S.No.506/1, Layout Permit No.2776, C.No.12056/76-05 situated in Telecom Colony Welfare Association, Gollapudi, Krishna District in spite of availability of various other lands belonging to the respondents herein, as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 21, 19 and 300-A of the Constitution of India and contrary to Layout Rules and for a consequential direction to the respondents not to construct any structures including Grama Sachivalayam Building in the aforesaid land.

2. The petitioners’ case is thus:

(a) The 1st petitioner is the Secretary and 2nd petitioner is the President of Telecom Colony Residents Welfare Association, Gollapudi. 1st petitioner society is a registered society. It entered into an Agreement of Sale in respect of Ac.5.3453 of land in R.S.No.506/1 situated at Gollapudi with its original owners and developed it into a residential colon