THE HON'BLE Ms. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.17348 OF 2011 Dated: 24.06.2011 Between: Damodarlal … Petitioner AND The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and another … Respondents This Court made the following : THE HON’BLE Ms. JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.17348 OF 2011 O R D E R: This writ petition is filed seeking a declaration that the action of the respondents in threatening to demolish the petitioner’s premises bearing Municipal No.1-2, situated at Serilingampally, Chandanagar, Hyderabad, is arbitrary and illegal. The material available on record shows that pursuant to the show-cause notice dated 18.05.2011 issued by the Corporation under Sections 452(1) and 461(1) of the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955, the petitioner submitted a detailed explanation on 25.05.2011. The grievance of the petitioner is that without passing any final order, the respondents are resorting to demolition. Smt.Y.Padmavathi, the learned Standing Counsel for the Corporation on instructions stated that it is a fact that the petitioner submitted his explanation and no orders have been passed thereupon by the Corporation till today. In the circumstances, there cannot be demolition of the premises in question. Therefore, the Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents not to resort to demolition of the building in question without passing any final order pursuant to the show-cause notice dated 18.05.2011. No costs. ___________ G.ROHINI, J JUNE 24, 2011 Ivd