THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.13458 OF 2007 Between: N.Badhuram …….Petitioner vs. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, represented By its Deputy Commissioner, Serilingampally, Serilingampally Mandal, R.R.District and another ………………Respondents. THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO.13458 OF 2007 O R D E R: In this writ petition, the petitioner seeks Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the respondents in interfering with his possession and also taking steps for demolition of his house bearing No.2-36/2, situated at Gopanpally Village of Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District as illegal and arbitrary. It is the case of the petitioner that he is the owner of the house bearing No.2-36/2, situated at Gopanpally Village of Serilingampally Mandal, in Ranga Reddy District. It is grievance of the petitioner that when he is undertaking repairing works without altering the structures, the respondents are interfering with his possession and are taking steps for demolition of the structures. It is submitted by Smt.Kalpana Ekbote, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents that there is no interference by the respondents as alleged. Except the allegation of the petitioner, there is no notice issued to the petitioner either for demolition or to show any interference by the respondents. In view of the submission of the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents that there is no interference by the respondents, I dispose of the Writ Petition recording the said submission of the learned Standing Counsel. However, it is made clear that if there is any violation of the provisions of the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 and Building Bye-laws made thereunder, it is open for the respondents to take steps in accordance with the provisions of the said Act, by issuing prior notice and opportunity to the petitioner. Subject to the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. ___________________ R.SUBHASH REDDY J., Dt.13.07.2007 tjs