THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.3341 of 2006 Date: 23-02-2006 Between: N.Venkata Narasimha Rao. …Petitioner and 1.Joint Collector, Mahabubnagar, Mahabubnagar District, and 2 others. …Respondents ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not allotting bifurcated numbers in respect of an extent of Ac.0-18 guntas in S.No.750, Ac.0-12 guntas in S.No.751 and Ac.0-18 guntas in S.no.584 situated at Veljal Village, Talakondapalli Mandal, Mahabubnagar District, as wholly illegal and arbitrary, and consequently, to direct the respondents to allot bifurcation numbers in respect of the above said Survey numbers. The facts, in brief, are as follows: Petitioner is the absolute owner and possessor of wetland admeasuring Ac.1- 30 guntas in Sy.No.750, Ac.1-39 guntas in Survey No.751, and Ac.2-35 guntas in Survey No.584 situated at Veljal Village, Talakondapalli Mandal, Mahabubnagar District. During the time of resurvey of the lands, certain extent of the said survey numbers were not given split numbers, due to which the petitioner’s right to enjoy those lands is being affected. Hence, the petitioner made a representation dated 28-07-1998 before the second respondent, but no action was taken. Then, he made another representation on 11-04-2005 before the first respondent, which was received by the Office of the first respondent vide invoice No.122/2005, dated 13-04-2005. In spite of the said representation filed under Section 87 of the Andhra Pradesh Revenue Act, 1317 fasli, no action has been taken so far. Hence, the writ petition. Heard learned Counsel for the parties and perused the entire material available on record. Having regard to the fact that the representation filed by the petitioner is pending before the first respondent, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, I feel it just and proper to direct the first respondent to consider and dispose of the petitioner’s representation dated 11-04-2005, if any pending, in accordance with law, within a period of ten weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Writ Petition is, accordingly, disposed of. No costs. ----------------- 23-02-2006 LUR