IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE E.V. VENUGOPAL
Gaddam Sai Reddy – Appellant
Versus
The State of Telangana – Respondent
WP 20399/2023
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE E.V.VENUGOPAL
WRIT PETITION No.20399 of 2023
DATE OF ORDER: 22.12.2025
Between:
Gaddam Sai Reddy
...Petitioner
AND
The State of Telangana,
rep. by its Principal Secretary,
Revenue Department,
Secretariat Buildings, and others
...Respondents
ORDER :
This Writ Petition, under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India, is filed seeking the following relief:
“…to issue a Writ or direction more particularly one
in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of
the respondent No.2 and 3 in not mutating the petitioners
name in all the revenue records and issuing the pattedar
pass book in respect of the land in Sy.No.312/AA/2 to an
extent of Ac.3-00gts and Sy.No.312/A/1 to an extent of
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Ac.0-30gts situated at Kondapuram Village, Khammam
Rural Mandal, Khammam District as illegal, arbitrary,
contrary to the provisions of the Rights in Land and
Pattadar Pass Book Act, 2020, violation of principles of
natural justice besides violation of Article 12, 14 and 300-
A of the constitution of India and consequently direct the
2nd and 3rd respondents to mutate the name of the
petitioner in all the revenue records and issue pattedar
pass book and title deed duly updating in the Dharani
Portal in respect of the above land by considering the
applications made on 05-10-2017 and 30-04-2019
through meeseva and pass..…”
2. Heard Sri Srikanth, learned counsel representing
Sri Pulimamidi Shashidhar Reddy, learned counsel for the
petitioner and L.Ravinder, learned Assistant Government
Pleader for Revenue, for the respondents and perused the
record.
3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would
submit that the petitioner herein is the absolute owner and
possessor of land to an extent of Acs.3.00 guntas in
Sy.No.312/AA/2 and Ac.0.30 guntas in Sy.No.312/A/1,
situated at Kondapuram Village, Khammam Rural Mandal,
Khammam District, having acquired the same by way of
purchase through registered sale deed bearing document
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No.1044/2006, dated 15.05.2006 executed by Mr.Shasanala
Lakshmaiah and document No.1147/2006, dated
24.05.2006 executed by document No.1147/2006, dated
24.05.2006 executed by Shasanala Venkata Narsamma
registered at SRO Kusumanchi. Since the date of purchase,
the petitioner is in peaceful possession and enjoyment of the
subject property.
4. Soon after the purchase of the said property, the
petitioner made an application before the respondent-
authorities to mutate his name in the revenue records and to
issue pattedar passbook and title deed in his favour. But
the respondent-authorities did not do so. The petitioner
made another application under Form 6(A) to respondent
No.3 through Meeseva dated 05.10.2017 vide Application
No.MU02170520957 for mutation of the name of the
petitioner in the revenue records. But the reasons best
known to the Tahsildar, he neither rejected not considered
the application submitted by the petitioner. However, after
lapse of two years the petitioner again submitted an
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application under Form 6(A) through Meeseva vide
Application No.MU021900598065, dated 30.04.2019. But
till date the respondent-authorities have not acted upon the
said applications, hence, the present writ petition.
5. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue on
instructions would submit that the applications submitted
by the petitioner are under consideration. The respondent-
authorities will consider the same and pass appropriate
orders in accordance with law.
6. In the light of the aforesaid facts and circumstances of
the case and upon perusing the material available on record,
this writ petition is disposed of, directing the respondent-
authorities to consider the applications submitted by the
petitioner dated 05.10.2017 and 30.04.2019 and pass
appropriate orders, strictly in accordance with law, by
putting the petitioner and all affected parties on notice and
affording them an opportunity of hearing. If, respondent-
authorities are not inclined to accept
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