IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 21654 of 2008 Between: Velaga Lami W/o. Late Srinivasa Rao Padamata Narsapuram, Julurpad Mandal, Khammam District. a..... PETITIONER AND 1 Addl. Agent to Government & Project Officer, I.T.D.A., Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 2 Special Deputy Collector (T.W.), Bhadrachalam, Khammam District. 3 Tejavath Laxmi W/o. Late Tejavath Kevla, Padamata Narsapuram, Julurpad Mandal, Khammam District. .....RESPONDENT(S) Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court will be pleased to to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Certiorari calling for the records relating to C.M.A.No.266 of 2007 dated 28.06.2008 on the ﬁle of the 1st Respondent conﬁrming the order of the 2nd respondent in L.T.R. Case No.285/2001/JLP dated 17.08.2007 and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.A.RAMALINGESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR SOCIAL WELFARE The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO. 21654 OF 2008 ORDER: 1. This writ petition has been ﬁled by Velaga Laxmi assailing the order dated 28-6-2008 passed in C.M.A.No. 266 of 2007 on the ﬁle of the Additional Agent to the Government and Project Officer, I.T.D.A. Bhadrachalam. 2. Proceedings have been initiated against the petitioner for her ejectment on the ground of her possession over the land bearing Survey No.101 admeasuring Ac. 2-05 guntas of Padmata Narsapuram village, Julurpadu Mandal, Khammam District is in contravention of Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Area Land Transfer Regulation 1 of 1959 as amended by Regulation of 1 of 1970. The primary authority found the possession of the petitioner over the land in dispute is in contravention of the Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Area Land Transfer Regulation 1 of 1959 as amended by Regulation 1 of 1970. The petitioner ﬁled C.M.A.No. 266 of 2007 before the Additional Agent to the Government, Bhadrachalam assailing the orders passed by the primary authority. The appellate authority, on re-appreciation of the material brought on record, did not ﬁnd any valid reasons to interfere with the order of ejectment and accordingly, dismissed the C.M.A. Hence, this writ petition. 3. When the writ petition came up for admission learned Government Pleader for Social Welfare received notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2. 4. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Social Welfare appearing for the respondents 1 and 2. 5. Indisputably the petitioner has a statutory remedy of revision as provided under Section 6 of the Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Area Land Transfer Regulation 1 of 1959 as amended by Regulation 1 of 1970. 6. In that view of the matter, this writ petition is disposed of directing the petitioner to avail the statutory remedy of revision under Section 6 of the Andhra Pradesh Scheduled Area Land Transfer regulation 1 of 1959 as amended by Regulation 1 of 1970. There shall be status quo existing as on this day for a period of three weeks so as to enable the petitioner to avail alternative remedy of revision and secure necessary interim orders to protect her possession over the land in dispute. No order as to costs. ______________________________ Justice B. Seshasayana Reddy 30th September, 2008. KM THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO. 21654 OF 2008 30th September, 2008.