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2025 DAILYLAW 48057 (AP)

MACHALA GURAVAMMA v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH

WP/35710/2025 · 2025-12-22

D Ramesh

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APHC010691182025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3208] TUESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 35710/2025 Between: 1. MACHALA GURAVAMMA, W/O. GANTA GURAVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, OCC CULTIVATION, R/O. JAGGARAJUPALLI VILLAGE, INAGALUR, SRIKALAHASTI MANDAL, TIRUPATI DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, TIRUPATI DISTRICT AT TIRUPATI. 3. 3. REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, SRIKALAHASTI, TIRUPATI DISTIRCT. 4. 4. TAHSILDAR, YERPEDU, TIRUPATI DISTRICT ...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 to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction on the part of respondents, particularly 4TH respondent in not considered online Application, vide applicationmy NO.MUT241224036287, dated 24.12.2024 submitted for granting Mutation Title Deed Cum Pattadar Pass 2 IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 to direct the 4th respondent to consider and decide my online Application, vide application No.MUT241224036287, dated 24.12.2024 submitted for granting Mutation Title Deed Cum Pattadar Pass Book and mutation of my name in all online web land Record of Rights such as Adangal pahanies, I-B Register in connected to my agricultural landed property admeasuring with an extent of Ac. 0.35 cents Covered by Survey No 388/1 and same was situated at inagalur village in Srikalahasti Mandal of Tirupati District in the interest of Justice in Pending disposal of the main Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. MUCHAKAYALA NARAYANA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 3 ORDER: The present writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the following relief: <…to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring the inaction on the part of respondents particularly 4TH respondent in not considered online Application vide application NO.MUT241224036287 dated 24.12.2024 submitted for granting Mutation Title Deed Cum Pattadar Passbooks and mutation of my name in all online web land Record of Rights such as Adangal Pahanies, I-B Register in connected to my agricultural landed property admeasuring with an extent of Ac.0.35 cents Covered by Survey NO.388/1 and same was situated at inagalur Village in Srikalahasti Mandal of Tirupati District and declare the same as illegal, arbitrary and un constitutional and amounts to non-discharge of legal obligation conferred on the part of the 4th respondent under the provisions of Andhra Pradesh Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act, 1971 and rules framed there under and offends articles, 14, 21 and 300-A of Constitution of India and pass…= (in verbatim) 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for the respondents. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner made a representation/application dated 24.12.2024 to the respondent authorities under the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Rights in Land and Pattadar 4 Passbooks Act, 1971, seeking mutation of her name in the revenue records and for issuance of pattadar passbooks in favour of the petitioner in respect of the subject land admeasuring an extent of Ac.0.35 cents situated in Sy.No.388/1 of Jaggarajupalli Village, Inagalur, Srikalahasti Mandal, Tirupathi District. It is contended that, despite receipt of the said representation, the respondent authorities have neither considered the petitioner’s request nor issued any orders/proceedings till date. Hence, the present Writ Petition is filed. 4. On the other hand, the learned Government Pleader for Revenue, appearing for the respondents, submits that if the petitioner submits a fresh representation in Form-6A, the respondent authorities will consider the same and pass appropriate orders in accordance with the law. 5. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for the respondents, and upon perusal of the material available on record, this Court is of the considered opinion that the present Writ Petition can be disposed of by directing the petitioner to submit an application in Form No.6A seeking mutation of his name in the revenue records and for issuance of pattadar passbooks in respect of the subject property, within a period of two (02) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On receipt of such representation/application in Form No. 6A, the respondent authorities shall consider the same and, after issuing notice to the petitioners, other legal heirs, if any, and all other stakeholders, including persons claiming rights by way of 5 tenancy, encroachment, or occupation, shall conduct a detailed enquiry. Thereafter, the respondents shall pass appropriate orders, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of three (03) months. 6. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed. __________________ JUSTICE D.RAMESH Date: 23.12.2025 SNI 6 124 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE D.RAMESH WRIT PETITION NO: 35710 OF 2025 Dt.23.12.2025 SNI