THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.22811 OF 2006 DATE: 08th November 2006 Between: 1. Perike Kishan, s/o Bhoomaiah, aged 40 years, agriculturist, Nawabpet, Medak, Medak Mandal and District and another. … Petitioners. And 1. The District Collector (Panchayat Wing), Medak District at Sangareddy, and 5 others. … Respondents. * * * ORDER: Heard both the counsel. 2. This writ petition is filed for a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 11.10.2006 filed by the petitioners for grant of permission to remove the mud and sand from their patta lands bearing survey Nos.1544 and 1546 in a total extent of Ac.3-05 gts., situated at Medak, Medak Mandal and District and pass appropriate orders. 3. It is stated that a representation dated 11.10.2006 was made to the District Collector (Panchayat Wing), Medak district, and copies of the same were marked to several authorities inclusive of Divisional Panchayat Officer, Medak. However, learned Assistant Government Pleader, Panchayat Raj, would submit that the competent authority is District Panchayat Officer, and no representation as such was made to the said officer. The representation made to the District Collector (Panchayat Wing), Medak District, duly marked to several other officers had been placed before this Court. 4. In view of the representation made by the learned Assistant Government Pleader, the petitioners to make a fresh representation to the concerned District Panchayat Officer, within a period of one week from today and the District Panchayat Officer, to consider the said representation in accordance with law within two weeks thereafter. 5. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. _____________ 08.11.2006. BSB