THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE J.SREENIVAS RAO WRIT PETITION No.27087 of 2006

O R D E R

This writ petition is filed by Sri Kumkumeswara Swamy Temple, Parkal Village and Mandal, aggrieved by the order dated 07.07.2006 passed by respondent No.5-Joint Collector, Warangal, confirming the order passed by respondent No.6-Revenue Divisional Officer, Mulugu, dated 07.01.1994 in granting Occupation Rights Certificate (ORC) in favour of the unofficial respondent No.2.

2. Brief facts of the case:

2.1. The petitioner Temple constructed during the period of Kakatiyas’ Dynasty in the year 1265 A.D. and the same was registered under Section 43 (10) of the Telangana Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1987 (hereinafter called, the ‘Act’) and it was categorized under Section 6(c)(ii) of the ‘Act’. One Korikala Venkateswara Rao, who was the devotee of the Temple, donated the dry land to an extent of Ac.4.11 gts. to the petitioner Temple to perform ‘Nitya Kainkaryaradhanam’ and also for maintenance. The petitioner Temple is having lands to an extent of Ac.7.00 cents approximately and the said Inam lands are classified into ‘Deval Inam’ and are in the nature of “Masruthal Khidmat I