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2026 Supreme(Online)(Tel) 3380

IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH
Thathireddy Arogya Reddy – Appellant
Versus
The State of Telangana and 6 others – Respondent


Judgement Key Points

Key Points: - The petitioners filed a Writ Petition seeking to declare the action of respondent Nos. 3 to 7 in interfering with their possession of Gramakantam lands as illegal and arbitrary [2]. - Previous judgments in connected matters held that the suit schedule property is Gramakantam land and is neither Government land nor vested with the Gram Panchayat [3]. - This Court allowed previous Writ Petitions directing the Gram Panchayat to process applications for building permissions on Gramakantam lands [3]. - The respondents did not dispute the submissions made by the petitioners regarding previous judgments concerning Gramakantam lands (!) . - The Writ Petition was disposed of directing respondent authorities not to interfere with the possession of the petitioners over the subject property without following due process of law [5]. - Miscellaneous Petitions pending in this Writ Petition stand closed, and there is no order as to costs (!) .

What are the rights of petitioners regarding Gramakantam lands?


IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH WRIT PETITION No.17687 of 2021 THE 21ST DAY OF JANUARY 2026 Between:

Thathireddy Arogya Reddy and (15) others.

…Petitioners AND The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department and (6) others.

…Respondents

ORDER

Heard Sri V.Roopesh Kumar Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioners, Smt. S.Sravanthi, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue as well as Stamps and Registration appearing for the respondent Nos.1, 3, 4 and 7, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development appearing for the respondent Nos.2 and 5 and perused the material on record.

petitioners filed the present Writ Petition seeking to declare the action of the respondent Nos.3 to 7 in interfering with the land in possession of the petitioners to an extent Ac.4-15 guntas, namely Gramakantam lands of Bachupally village, Kanndukur Mandal, Ranga Reddy District (for brevity, “the subject property”), as illegal and arbitrary.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners further submits that in connected matters in respect of the same village, this Court disposed of W.P.No.392 of 20

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