HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.V.SHRAVAN KUMAR

WRIT PETITION No.13843 of 2011

ORDER

The petitioner is aggrieved by the action of the

respondent seeking demolition of the building over the plot admeasuring 251 Sq.Yds in Sy.Nos.176/2 and 176/3, situated at Ratna Cooperative Society, Thokatta Village, Secunderabad Cantonment (subject property) pursuant to the proceedings in Lr.No. SCB/EB/OP/Sy.No.176/2 and 176/3/Tawaipura dated 25.04.2011 under the provisions of the Cantonments Act,

2006.

2. The petitioner claims to be owner and possessor of

subject property from M/s.Orient Agencies vide Agreement of Sale cum GPA dated 15.04.2008 registered as Doc.No.524/2008 in the office of Sub-Registrar, Bowenpally, Secunderabad. The petitioner approached respondent authority for construction of building in the subject land, however, the respondent Board refused to receive the application of the petitioner stating that the said layout is not an approved layout and therefore prohibited from granting sanction for construction of building. Thereafter, in order to protect the land from encroachments, petitioner started construction of a residential house over the

said land with due intimation to the respondent off