IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 10757 of 2008 Between: 1 Mr. Shaik Abdul Osman S/o. Late S.A.Razzak R/o. H.No. 19-2-21/15, Kalapather, Hyderabad 2 Mr. Shaik Abdul Aziz S/o. Late S.A.Razzak R/o. H.No. 19-2-21/15, Kalapather, Hyderabad 3 smt. Shahnaz Begum D/o. S.A. Razzak R/o. H.No. 19-2-21/15, Kalapather, Hyderabad ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The collector, Hyderabad district, hyderbaad 2 The special Deputy Collector, Land Acquisition Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, hyderabad. 3 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Rep. by its Commissioner & Special Officer Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Tank Bund, hyderabad 4 Govt. of A.P.. Rep. by its Secretary Land Acquisition Dept. Secretariat, hyderabad. .....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 court or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the notice of award U/s. 12(2) of L.A. Act dated, 25-04-2007 issued by the 2nd respondent against the petitioners shop bearing Municipal No. 22-6-2/2, Gulzar House, Hyderabad ground floor admeasuring 18.30 square yards at Joythi Arcade Building Kalikaman, Shahere-e-Hyderabad village and Bahadurpura Mandal, Hyderabad as illegal, discriminatory arbitrary and violative of Petitioners rights Guaranteed by Article 14 7 21 of the Constitution of India and may pass Counsel for the Petitioner: DR.I.SUJATHA M/S. I.L.N.SASTRY, LAW OFFICE Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN. & URBAN DEV. The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No. 10757 of 2008 O R D E R: This writ petition is filed aggrieved by the action of the second respondent in not paying the compensation fixed under the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short ‘Act’) in respect of shop bearing Municipal No.22–6-2/2 Gulzar House, Hyderabad. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that pursuant to the award passed under Section 11 of the Act, though one of the co- sharers namely Smt. Shahi Begum was served with Section 12 (2) notice informing that a sum of Rs.61,830.75/- was awarded towards her share, no such steps were taken so far as petitioners herein are concerned. The learned counsel for respondents 2 and 3 under instructions stated that the cheques towards compensation payable to the three petitioners herein are also ready. In the circumstances, no further enquiry is necessary in the writ petition except to direct the second respondent to issue notices under Section 12(2) of the Act to the petitioners herein to their addresses mentioned in the writ petition and take further steps following due process of law as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. ______________ G. ROHINI,J Date: 26-06-2008 KLP