IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 15184 of 2004 Between: 1.Mohd. Sadiq Shareef, S/o Mohd, Shareef, Coordinator-cum-Protector of Paigah, Begumpet, R/o 1-10-27/34, Prakashnagar Extn. Colony, Prakashnagar, Begumpet, Hyderabad. 2.Nawab Md. Mohiuddin Khan, S/o Nawab Md. Iftakaruddin Khan, Coordinator-cum-Protector of Paigah, Begumpet, R/o 1-8-507, Airport. Prakashnagar, Secunderabad. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Hyderabad. 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Begumpet, Hyderabad. 3.The Chief Commissioner of Land Administration (COURT OF WARDS) A.P. 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 a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents No.1 and 2 to implement the orders of the 3rd respondent by providing police protection in Sy.No. 194/1, 194/8/1, 194/10 and 194/12 which are under the superintendence of Court of Wards, (Chief Commissioner of Land Administration). Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.HABEEB JAFFAR BIN HASAN Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HOME The Court made the following : ORDER: Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and also the learned Assistant Government Pleader. In view of the fact that the property is in the custody of the Court of Wards, the Chief Commissioner of Land Administration in his letter No. NA2/19/2003, dated 02-08- 2004, forwarded the representation filed by the first petitioner, Co-ordinator-cum- protector of Paigah Begumpet to the second respondent, for giving protection to the said individuals to safeguard interest of Court of Wards (Paigah lands) to prevent unauthorized constructions and encroachments in the Paigah open lands in Survey Nos.194/1, 194/8/1, 194/10, 194/12, which are under the Superintendence of the Court of Wards. On writing such letter, petitioners approached the second respondent for giving necessary protection. So far no orders have been passed and also the request made by the third respondent has not been complied with. Having regard to the fact that the properties are in the custody of the Superintendence of Court of Wards viz., the third respondent herein, it is his bounden duty to safeguard the property. In view of the same, second respondent is hereby directed to comply the request made by the third respondent herein, as and when petitioners approach him for such protection. With the observation as above, writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ----------------- 26-8-2004 LUR Copy to: 1.The Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Hyderabad. 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police, North Zone, Begumpet, Hyderabad. 3.The Chief Commissioner of Land Administration (COURT OF WARDS) A.P. Hyderabad. 3.Two CCs to the G.P. for Home, High Court Buildings, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. (O.U.T) 4.Two CD copies.