IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B. SUDERSHAN REDDY WRIT PETITION NO: 18249 of 1994 Between: 1) Chencu Indla Venkat Subbaiah , S/o. Guravaya, 2) S.Aluramma W/o. Pedda Aluriah 3) Chencu Venkamma, W/o. Chinna Aluria, 4) Kambam Pedda Aluria, S/o. Chinna Pollana, 5) Chencu Muthaluru Subbanna S/o. Thirumaliya, 6) Chencu Velupula Lingaiah, S/o. Ankanna, 7) Chencu Billa Thirupalamma, W/o. Late, Billa Naganna, 8) S.Bala Laxamma, W/o. Polliahia, 9) Chencu Pothuri Ramulu, S/o. Chenchu Pothuri, 10) Chencu Billa Naganna, S/o. Chencu Billa, 11) Chencu Puli Bala Pollana S/o. Chinna Pollana, 12) Dasari Balanna, S/o. Dasari Kishtaiah, 13) Chencu Nageshwara Rao, S/o. Chencu Pollana, 14) Chencu Mandla Yellapa, S/o. Auulakka, 15) Nagulavaram Chennapa, S/o.Nagulavaram Chinnapa, 16) Muddash Sarojamma, Daugher in law of . Muddash pedda Narasanna, 17) Vuganur Sasari Subamma, W/o. Dasari Narayana, 18) Sugalli Salamma, W/o. Suggali Sathu, 19) Sugalli Take Naik S/o. Daru Naik, 20) Neralla Chinna Obanna, S/o. Neralla Venkala, 21) P.Seshudas, S/o. Thirumaliaha, 22) Modame Madiga Mitta palle pamanna, S/o. Musallana (All are R/o. Ahobillam Village, Allagadda Mandal, Kurnool District). .... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep by its Secretary, Revenue Department(Assignment I), Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Land Revenue, Hyderabad. 3 The Special Collector, Telugu Ganga Project Nellore. 4 The Special Deputy Collector, (Land Acquisition) Telugu Ganga Project, Nandyal. .... RESPONDENTS 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 issue a writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction, declaring the action of the respondents in not paying compensation or ex-gratia amount and other benefits to the petitioners for resumption of their lands to the Government for Telugu Ganga Project in spite of Issuing G.O. Ms. No: 1307 Revenue (Assignment I) Department dated 22-3-93 as arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional and void and consequently direct the respondents to make payment of Ex-Gratia amount along with 30% solatium forthwith to the petitioners, whose lands are resumed by the respondents to the Government for the purpose of Telugu Ganga Project in terms of aforesaid G.O. and pass such other orders in the interests of justice. For the Petitioner: MR.B.D.MAHESWARA REDDY, Advocate. Counsel for the Respondent No.1 to 4: THE GP FOR LAND ACQUISITION The Court made the following: ORDER: - Sri B.D.Maheswara Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioners, stated that the cause in this writ petition has become infructuous. The writ petition shall accordingly stand dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. Dt : 19.08.2004. Sd/- ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Secretary, Revenue Department(Assignment I), Secretariat Buildings, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Land Revenue, Hyderabad. 3 The Special Collector, Telugu Ganga Project Nellore. 4 The Special Deputy Collector, (Land Acquisition) Telugu Ganga Project, Nandyal. 5. 2 CCs to G.P for Land Acquisition, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 6 2 CD copies RAR/PV