IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY TUESDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, TWO THOUSAND EIGHT ONLY WRIT PETITION No.27497 of 2007 Between: Shaik Hameed and seven others.. … Petitioners AND Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Reptd., by its Commissioner, Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad and two others. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioners: Sri Ghanta Ramarao Counsel for the respondents: Smt.Kalpana Ekbote Standing Counsel for GHMC. THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.27497 of 2007 ORDER:- This Writ Petition is filed for a Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the respondents in proposing to form the road on the lands of the petitioners, without acquiring their lands as per law, is illegal. At the hearing, Smt.Kalpana Ekbote, learned Standing Counsel for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, submitted that at present there is no proposal with the Corporation to lay any road on the lands belonging to the petitioners and that as and when such a need arises, the Corporation would proceed in accordance with the provisions of Sections 146 or 147 of the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955, as the case may be. The abovementioned statement of the learned Standing Counsel for GHMC is taken on record and the Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. As a sequel to disposal of the Writ Petition, WPMP No.35971 of 2007 is dismissed as infructuous. ----------------------------- ------- C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J 5-2-2008 MNR