IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 3460 of 1999 Between: D.P.Hanumanth Rao S/o D.Peddaiah, aged about 43 years, Occ:Social Service, Office of Shiva Kranthi Nagar, M.C.H. Colony (Labour), Dilsukhnagar, Ranga Reddy District ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Ranga Reddy District Collector, Ranga Reddy District Situated at Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chevella Division, situated at Gagan Mahal, beside exhibition ground, Hyderabad. 3. The Mandal Revenue Officer, Uppel, Ranga Reddy District, 4. The Superintendent of Police, Ranga Reddy District Situated at Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 5. The Station House Officer, Dilsukhngar Police Station,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 an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 1 to 3 in not considering the petitioner’s application-cum-representation dated 02-01-1999 as illegal, arbitrary, mala fide and violating of rights protected to the poor, utter and down trodden people, SC/ST community under Articles 14, 15, 16 and 21 of the constitution of India and consequently direct the first respondent to consider the application-cum- representation dated 02-01-1999 and also direct the 4th and 5th respondents to provide police protection to the petitioner’s group of poor, utter and down trodden people, who are residing since 15 years in huts in survey No.181, 181/2 situated at Shiva Kranthi Nagar, M.C.H. Colony (labour), Dilsukhnagar, Ranga Reddy District from the anti-social elements of Shivamma, Anjaiah and Janardhan of the Darushafa main road residents, illegal threatening with deadly weapons. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.M.KALIDAS For the Respondents 1 to 3: GP FOR REVENUE For the respondents 4 & 5 : G.P. FOR HOME The Court made the following : O R D E R : The petitioner herein made a representation dated 2-1-1999 to the District Collector, Ranga Reddy District, first respondent herein, requesting to provide housing facilities by removing the illicit encroachments by the affluent traders in the area surrounding the M.C.H. Colony and to grant house pattas, in vain. Therefore, he filed the present writ petition. So far the respondents have not filed any counter affidavit. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to pass appropriate orders after considering the representation of the petitioner dated 2-1-1999, if not already disposed of, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.The Ranga Reddy District Collector, Ranga Reddy District Situated at Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chevella Division, situated at Gagan Mahal, beside exhibition ground, Hyderabad. 3.The Mandal Revenue Officer, Uppel, Ranga Reddy District, 4.The Superintendent of Police, Ranga Reddy District Situated at Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 5.The Station House Officer, Dilsukhngar Police Station,Hyderabad 6. 2 CCs to G.P. for Revenue, High Court of A.P., High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. 7. 2 CCs to G..P. for Home, High Court of A. P., High Court Buildings,Hyderabad. 8. 2CD copies Msr.