THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.26314 of 2011 Dated 20th September, 2011 Between: Mohammed Vasi Ahmed Khan …Petitioner And Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, rep.by its Chief Commissioner, Tank Bund, Hyderabad and another …Respondents Counsel for the petitioner: Sri Sreenivasa Rao Velivela Counsel for respondents: Sri R.Radha Krishna Reddy The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed for a mandamus to declare the action of the respondents in refusing to receive and process the application for building permission in respect of premises bearing No.11-4-240 of Bazarghat, Hyderabad on the ground that the petitioner failed to furnish No Objection Certificate (NOC) and TSLR Certificate from the revenue authorities. At the hearing, Sri Sreenivasa Rao Velivela, learned counsel for the petitioner, submitted and the same is not disputed by Sri R.Radha Krishna Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation appearing for the respondents, that this Court in Hyderabad Potteries Private Limited v. Collector, Hyderabad[1] held that the respondents cannot insist on production of NOC and TSLR as a pre- condition for receiving, processing and considering the applications for grant of building permissions and that they can only prima facie examine the title of the persons, who apply for building permission. The same view was reiterated in K.Pavan Raj v. Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad[2]. In view of this settled legal position, this writ petition is disposed of in terms of the above-noted judgments with the direction to the respondents to receive and consider the petitioner’s application without insisting on production of NOC and TSLR Certificate from the revenue authorities. As a sequel to disposal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P.No.32482 of 2011 is disposed of as infructuous. C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 20th September, 2011 VGB [1] 2001(3) ALD 600 [2] 2008(1) ALD 792