IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD.

THE HON’BLE JUSTICE MOUSHUMI BHATTACHARYA AND THE HON’BLE JUSTICE GADI PRAVEEN KUMAR WRIT APPEAL Nos.376 of 2024, 868 and 870 of 2023 Date : 04-05-2026 W.A.No.376 of 2024 Between :

1. The State of Telangana, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department and three others …. Appellants.

And

1.Mirza Basheer Baig and Three Others .… Respondents. W.A.No.868 of 2023 Between :

1. C.V. Raja Rao (died) and Two others …. Appellants.

And

1.Mirza Basheer Baig and Six Others .… Respondents.

W.A.No.870 of 2023 Between :

P.Anand Mudaliar …. Appellants.

And

1.Mirza Basheer Baig and Seven Others .… Respondents.

COMMON JUDGMENT: (per Hon’ble Justice Gadi Praveen Kumar Heard Ms.Divya Adepu, learned Special Government Pleader representing the Office of the learned Advocate General appearing for the appellants in W.A.No.376 of 2024, respondent Nos.4 to 7 in W.A.No.868 of 2023 and respondent Nos.4, 5, 7 and 8 in W.A.No.870 of 2023, Sri A.Venkatesh, learned Senior Counsel assisted by Ms.Pratusha Boppana, learned counsel appearing for appellants in W.A.No.868 of 2023 and Sri Vedula Venkata Ramana, learned Senior Counsel appearing for respondent Nos.2 an