APHC010364672020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3233] WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B KRISHNA MOHAN WRIT PETITION NO: 24282/2020 Between: 1. KOKA SAVITHRI, , W/O LATE ADINARAYANA, AGE 69 YEARS, OCCU- HOUSE HOLD DUTIES, R/O H. NO- 3-2-157, WARD NO-14, CHEPAIA STREET, SRIKAKULAM TOWN AND DISTRICT. 2. KOKA SATYAVATI,, W/O LATE VENKATARATNA RAO, AGED 71 YEARS, OCCU- HOUSE HOLD DUTIES, R/O HOUSE NO-4, BLOCK NO-17 RAJIV GRUHA KALPA, SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. THE TAHSILDAR, SRIKAKULAM RUARA MANDAL, SRIKAKULAM TOWN AND DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, SRIKAKULAM, SRIKAKULAM TOWN AND DISTRICT. 3. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP., BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR. ANDHRA PRADESH. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased topleased to issue any writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the arbitrary action of the respondents is being arbitrary and oppressive in attempting to dispossess petitioners from the and in Sy. No. 446/1 in an extent of Ac. 0-39 cents 2 BKM,J W.P.24282 OF 2020 situated in Singupuram revenue Village of Srikakulram Rural Mandalam for allotting the land under the scheme of Navaratnalu without acquisition of the land under due procedure of law as the land is not government land or prohibited land under section 22-A of the Stamps and Registration act and such action of the respondents violates Article 21 and 300-A of the constitution of India and consequently to direct the respondents not to interfere with petitioner's land in Sy. No. 446/1 in an extent of Ac. 0-39 cents situated in Singupuram revenue Village of Srikakulram Rural Mandalam and to pass IA NO: 1 OF 2020 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to direct the respondents not to dispossess the petitioners from the land in Sy., No- 446/1 in an extent of 0-39 cents of land Singupuram revenue Village of Srikakulram Rural Mandalam pending disposal of the writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. S LAKSHMINARAYANA REDDY 2. ELEVATED AS JUDGE Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: 3 BKM,J W.P.24282 OF 2020 ORDER Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for the respondents. 2. This writ petition was filed questioning the action of the respondents is being arbitrary and oppressive in attempting to dispossess the petitioners from the land in Sy. No. 446/1 an extent of Ac. 0-39 cents situated in Singupuram Revenue Village of Srikakulram Rural Mandalam for allotting the land under the scheme of Navaratnalu without acquisition of the land under due procedure of law as the land is not government land or prohibited land under section 22-A of the Stamps and Registration Act. 3. On the other hand, the learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that the respondent authorities concerned will follow the due procedure with respect to the subject land. 4. In view of the above said facts and circumstances, the respondent Nos.1 & 2 are directed to deal with the subject land in an extent of Ac. 0-39 cents in Sy. No. 446/1 situated in Singupuram Revenue Village of Srikakulram Rural Mandalam, strictly in accordance with law, if so warranted, for any public purpose and if not already utilized by now for the above said housing scheme. If the petitioners are otherwise found to be in possession of the same, they shall be dealt with strictly in accordance with law, giving due opportunity of hearing to all the parties concerned including the petitioners, upon verification of the records and the subject houses, an appropriate decision shall be taken 4 BKM,J W.P.24282 OF 2020 on its own merits as expeditiously as possible. Any dispossession from the subject houses shall not be made except by following the due procedure. 5. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of. Interim order if any deemed to have been vacated. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE B. KRISHNA MOHAN 24.09.2025 LSP 5 BKM,J W.P.24282 OF 2020 242 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B KRISHNA MOHAN WRIT PETITION NO: 24282/2020 24.09.2025 LSP