THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU WRIT PETITION NO.34544 OF 2011 O R D E R: This writ petition is filed seeking to issue writ of Mandamus declaring the letter, dated 12.12.2011, of respondent Nos.1 and 2 requiring the petitioner to submit ‘No Objection Certificate’ from respondent No.3 for processing the application submitted by the petitioner for permit and sanction of building plans as illegal and arbitrary and consequently direct respondent Nos.1 and 2 to process the application of the petitioner without insisting for No Objection Certificate from respondent No.3. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Sri C.Damodar Reddy, learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondent Nos.1 and 2 and the learned Government Pleader for Revenue appearing for respondent Nos.3 and 4. 3. The question involved in this Writ Petition is no longer res integra. This Court in Hyderabad Potteries Private Limited V. Collector, Hyderabad District and another[1] and District Collector V. N.Krishna Mohan[2], having considered an identical question, held that the authority cannot refuse to receive the building permission application on the ground of not furnishing ‘No Objection Certificate’ from the Revenue Authorities. 4. In the light of the ratio laid down in the above decisions, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the 1st respondent – Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Hyderabad to take appropriate decision on the application made by the petitioner seeking permission to construct a building in accordance with the provisions of the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955, and the building Rules and regulations made thereunder, without insisting on production of ‘No Objection Certificate’ from the Revenue Authorities. No costs. _______________ K.C.BHANU, J 29th December, 2011. AMD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU WRIT PETITION NO.34544 OF 2011 Date:29.12.2011 AMD 1. 2001(3) ALT 200 2. 2000(3) ALT 225