HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI G.S. SINGHVI Writ Petition No.1481 of 1995 Between: Bio-Chemicals & Synthetics Ltd., Rep. by its General Manager, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad … Petitioner And Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Secretary, Revenue (UC-III) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and four others. … Respondents :: ORDER:: Counsel for Petitioner : Sri Vedula Venkata Ramana Counsel for Respondent : Smt.S. Rekha Prasad, Govt. Pleader for Revenue (Assignment.) December 14, 2005 This is a petition for grant of a declaration that the provisions of the Urban Land (Ceiling & Regulation) Act, 1976 are not applicable to the lands of the petitioner situated in Survey Nos.712 to 715 and 730 to 737 of Kukatpally Village and Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. The petitioner has also prayed for quashing of the proceedings taken by the respondents adverse to its interest. At the hearing, learned counsel for the parties fairly stated that the issue raised in this petition is squarely covered by the judgment of the Supreme Court in State of A.P. v. N. Audikesava Reddy by which the earlier judgment in Atia Mohammadi Begum v. State of U.P. stands over-ruled. In view of the statement made by the learned counsel, the writ petition is dismissed. G.S. SINGHVI, CJ December 14, 2005 svs