BELLAMKONDA UDAYALAKSHMI v. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH
WP/21244/2026 · 2026-08-17
Subba Reddy Satti
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APHC010389392026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] TUESDAY, THE 18th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 21244/2026 Between:
1. BELLAMKONDA UDAYALAKSHMI, W/O. LATE BALAKISHORE BABU, AGED 53 YEARS, HOUSEWIFE, R/O.4-2, SAIKRISHNA NAGAR, GUNJANA GUNDLA, GUNTUR.
...PETITIONER AND
1. THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH, REP BY ITS PRINCIPLE SECRETARY,
REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, AMARAVATHI - 522 238.
2. THE DISTRTICT COLLECTOR, GUNTUR DIST., AT GUNTUR - 522
004.
3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, TULLURU, GUNTUR DIST - 522 004.
4. THE TAHASILDAR, TULLURU MANDAL, TULLURU, GUNTUR DIST - 522 004.
...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 toIssue order or orders, direction or directions, writ or writs, particularly the one in the writ of Mandamus or any approprite writ and declare action of the responondents in not amending and up dating the record of rights of the Petitioner lands situated in Pedaparimi Village to an extent of Ac.03-00 in D No.177/1, Pedaparimi Village, Tulluru Mandal and not issuing digital pattedar pass book, title deed is against the Provisions of Sec.5 of the Andhra
Pradesh rights in land Pattedar Pass Books Act, 1971 and violative of Articles 14, 21 and 300 A Constitutuion of the India, consequently direct the 4th respondent to amend and up date the above lands in the name of the petitioner IA NO: 1 OF 2026 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 Direct the Respondents to consider and pass approrpiate orders on the application dtd.29- 06-2026 on the grievance submitted by the petitoner in the PGRS Grievance to the 2nd respondent pending disposal of main writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner:
1. K L N SWAMY Counsel for the Respondent(S):
1. GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following:
ORDER
Heard Sri K.L.N. Swamy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Divya Teja, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue for the respondents.
2. The grievance of the petitioner is that the 4th respondent is not updating the name of the petitioner in respect of Ac.3.00 cents in S.No.177/1 of Pedaparimi village, Tulluru Mandal, Guntur District, in the Record of Rights.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that father of the petitioner gifted the aforementioned land to the petitioner by way of registered gift deed dated 26.07.2012. The petitioner made a representation through PGRS to update her name in the records of rights; however, the 4th respondent is not updating her name.
4. Sri Divya Teja, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue for the respondents, would submit that if any person acquires right over any property as envisaged under Section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act, 1971 (for short “the Act”), the said person acquiring right must make an application in Form-VIA as per Rule 18 of the Andhra Pradesh Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Rules, 1989 (for short “the Rules”). He would submit that if such an application in Form-VIA is received from the petitioner, the 4th respondent will consider the same.
5. In reply, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner will make such an application in Form-VIA by annexing all relevant documents.
6. Given the facts and circumstances of the case, the Writ Petition is
disposed of at the admission stage, with the consent of learned counsel on either side, giving liberty to the petitioner to make an application in Form-VIA seeking updation of Record of Rights and mutating her name in respect of Ac.3.00 cents in S.No.177/1 of Pedaparimi village, Tulluru Mandal, Guntur District. If such an application is received, the learned 4th respondent shall consider and pass appropriate orders as expeditiously as possible, strictly as per the Act and the Rules made thereunder. No order as to costs.
As a sequel, all the pending miscellaneous applications shall stand closed.
___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI PVD