APHC010481882025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3330] TUESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO: 25694/2025 Between: 1. DOKU MURALI, S/O.LATE CHINA RAMALINGA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC. CULTIVATION, R/O.DOOR NO.9-83, PATHAPADU, H/O.DEVARAMPADUVILLAGE, ULICHI POST, ONGOLE MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PRAKASAM DISTRICT, ONGOLE. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, ONGOLE MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. . 4. MANDAL SURVEYOR, ONGOLE RURAL MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 5. VILLAGE SURVEYOR, VILLAGE SECRETARIAT, DEVARAMPADU VILLAGE, ONGOLE RURAL MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 6. STATION HOUSE OFFICER, ONGOLE TAULK PS, ONGOLE, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 7. KODURI SRINIVASA REDDY, S/O KOTI REDDY, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCC.CULTIVATION, R/O D.NO. 9-81, PATHAPADU, H/O DEVARAMPADU VILLAGE, ULICHI POST, ONGOLE MANDAL, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 8. KODURI RAMA RAO, S/O VENKATESWARLU, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCC. CULTIVATION, R/O D.NO. 9-81, PATHAPADU, H/O DEVARAMPADU VILLAGE, ULICHI POST, ONGOLE MANDAL, PRAKASAMDISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S) 2 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 action of respondents 3 to 5 in not conducting Survey, demarcation of boundaries and Sub-Division of land admeasuring Ac.0-30 cents in Survey No.473/5 of Pathapadu, Deverampadu Village, Ongole Mandal, Prakasam District in pursuance of F-Line Application No. DER012501563078 dated 16-07-2025 and action of respondent No.6 in providing police aid to conduct Survey and Demarcation of boundaries and in implementing the permanent injunction decree dated 10-4-2013 made in OS No. 855 of 2005 on the file of Prl Junior Civil Judge, Ongole, as conformed in AS No. 107 of 2014 dated 28- 11-2023 on the file of Vll Addl District Judge, Prakasam District, as illegal, arbitrary, against to the principles of natural justice apart from being violative of Article 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequentially direct the respondents 3 to 5 to conduct Survey, demarcation of boundaries and Sub-Division of land admeasuring Ac.0-30 cents in Survey No.473/5 of Pathapadu, Deverampadu Village, Ongole Mandal, Prakasam District in pursuance of F-Line Application No.DER012501563078 dated 16-07-2025 with the assistance of 6th respondent, in the interest of justice and pass 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 respondents 3 to 5 to conduct Survey, demarcation of boundaries and Sub-Division of land admeasuring Ac.0-30 cents in Survey No. 473/5 of Pathapadu, Deverampadu Village, Ongole Mandal, Prakasam District in pursuance of F-Line Application No. DERO12501563078 dated 16-07-2025 with the assistance of 6th respondent, pending disposal of the main Writ Petition and pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. SREENIVASA RAO VELIVELA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR HOME 2. GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: 3 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO WRIT PETITION NO. 25694 of 2025 ORDER: Shorn of all unnecessary facts in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, it is the specific case of the petitioner that he is the land owner and he is in the possession of the land and he has submitted F-Line application bearing No.DER012501563078 dated 16.07.2025 through Mee Seva for conducting Survey and demarcating and fixing of boundaries of his land admeasuring Ac.0.30 cents in Survey No.473/5 situated in Pathapadu, Devarampadu Village, Ongole Mandal, Prakasam District in implementing the decree and judgment, dated 10.04.2013 in O.S.No.855 of 2005 on the file of the Principal Junior Civil Judge, Ongole as confirmed by the order, dated 28.11.2023 in A.S.No.107 of 2014 on the file of the learned VII Additional District Judge, Prakasam District at Ongole and the respondent authorities went on postponing the survey and when there was persistent demand by the petitioner on obstructing by neighbouring land owners and the said inaction on the part of respondent authorities in processing the F-Line application of the petitioner, the petitioner was constrained to approach this Court. 2. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for respondents has submitted that appropriate action will be taken on the F-Line application submitted by the petitioner in accordance with law. 4 3. Considering the submissions of both the learned counsels for the petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, without going into the merits of case, this Court deems it appropriate to dispose of the writ petition directing the concerned authorities to consider the F-Line application bearing No.DER012501563078 dated 16.07.2025 submitted by the petitioner through Mee Seva for conducting Survey and demarcation of boundaries of the petitioner’s land and in implementing the permanent injunction decree, dated 10.04.2013 in O.S.No.855 of 2005 on the file of the Principal Junior Civil Judge, Ongole as confirmed by the order, dated 28.11.2023 in A.S.No.107 of 2014 on the file of the learned VII Additional District Judge, Prakasam District at Ongole, by issuing notice to all concerned/interested persons, and pass orders, in accordance with law, within a period of two (2) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner raises concerns about safety and the possibility of a brawl in completing a survey due to obstructions by the villagers (neighbouring) are actively preventing the survey process. Hence it is urged that this Court may direct the police to provide protection enabling to facilitate smooth conduct of survey which is being conducted under the Survey and Boundaries Act. Considering the submission of the counsel for the petitioner, that the petitioner shall submit an application before the concerned Police 5 seeking protection on the dates on which they will conduct survey. If such an application is submitted by petitioner, the Police shall do the needful in accordance with law. 5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________________ JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHAR RAO Date: 23.09.2025 SPP 6 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE TARLADA RAJASEKHARA RAO W.P.No. 25694 OF 2025 Date: 23.09.2025 SPP