APHC010050462026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3233] THURSDAY,THE FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B KRISHNA MOHAN WRIT PETITION NO: 3189/2026 Between: 1. R TULASI RAM, S/O. R NARASIMHULU NAIDU, AGED 32 YEARS, R/O. TENEPALLI V FT P, PUTHALPATTU MANDAL, CHITTOOR DISTRICT ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BLDGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.110001 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, CHITTOOR 3. THE TAHSILDAR PUTHALAPATTU MANDAL, CHITTOOR 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 topleased to issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the acts of the 3rd respondent in proposing to alter /amend the revenue records pertaining to petitioners land in an extent of Ac. 0.73 cents in Sy No. 73 situated at Thenepalli Village, Puthalapattu Mandal, Chittoor District vide Advertisement dt. 23.12.2025 in favour of Narasimhaswamy Devalayam without conducting any enquiry or without issuing any prior notice before issuing Advertisement dated 23.12.2025 is illegal, arbitrary and consequently set aside the Advertisement dt. 23.12.2025 issued by the 3rd respondent in the interest of justice and to pass necessary order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit. IA NO: 1 OF 2026 2 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 3rd respondent not to alter / change revenue record pertaining petitioner’s land in an extent of Ac. 0.73 cents in Sy NO. 23 situated at Tenepalli Village, Puthalapattu Mandal, Chittoor District pending disposal of the above WP in the interest of justice and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T JANARDHAN RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP FOR REVENUE 3 The Court made the following ORDER: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for the respondents. 2. This Writ Petition was filed questioning the notice generating Form 8 under Rule 19(1), dated 23.12.2025, calling for objections by furnishing the details of the subject land in the tables given in the said impugned notice. The petitioner’s name is shown as per the existing revenue records for the subject land in an extent of Ac.0.73 cents of Sy.No.23 situated at Tenepalli Village, Puthalapattu Mandal, Chittoor District and proposed correction is also shown in another table given in the impugned notice for the same land in favour of the Narasimha Swami Devalayam. 3. On the other hand, the learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submits that pursuant to the impugned notice dated 23.12.2025, objections are called for and the petitioner can raise his objections and if so, the same will be considered by the 3rd respondent by following the due procedure. 4. In view of the above said facts and circumstances, the petitioner is permitted to submit objections, if any, enclosing all the necessary documents in support of his claim for the above said impugned notice of the 3rd respondent dated 23.12.2025, within a period of four (04) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this Order. Upon receipt of the same, the 3rd respondent is directed to proceed with the necessary enquiry, strictly in accordance with law, pursuant to the above said notice dated 23.12.2025, by hearing all the parties concerned giving due opportunity, including the petitioner and the 4 persons concerned representing the Narasimha Swami Devalayam and all others concerned, upon verification of the records and the subject land, appropriate decision shall be taken on its own merits, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of three (03) months thereafter. Pending the above said enquiry, there shall be an order of status-quo as on today to be maintained with respect to the subject land as detailed in the above said impugned notice of the 3rd respondent dated 23.12.2025. 5. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, Interlocutory Applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE B KRISHNA MOHAN 05.02.2026 SCH 5 242 THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE B. KRISHNA MOHAN W.P.No.3189 of 2026 Date: 05.02.2026 SCH