IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 14528 of 2008 Between: R.Laxminarayana, S/o. Basava Raju, R/o. Plot No.HIG 81; Phase IX; KPHB Colony, Kukatpally, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Commissioner, West Zone-Kukatpally Circle, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation,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 may be pleased to issue a writ or direction more in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondents not to demolish the petitioner's single room of 10 x 10 size existing in plot No.20/8 admeasuring 97 sq. yards and bounded by North; storm Water Drain, south;80-0 wide Road. East; 60'-0 wide Road and West; 80'.0 wide Road /Plot No.20/10 situated at Phase-VI in Sy.No.1009 K.P.H.B.Colony, Kukatpally Ranga Reddy district without notice to the writ petitioner and without following due procedure. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.HANUMANTH RAO Counsel for the Respondents: (SC FOR MCH CIRCLES 3&5)KALPANA EKBOTE The Court made the following : ORDER: This writ petition has been ﬁled by R.Laxminarayana assailing the action of the respondents in contemplating to demolish the constructions made by him in Plot No.20/8 admeasuring 97 sq. yards, situated at Phase-VI in Sy.No.1009, KPHB Colony, Kukatpally, Ranga Reddy District, without following the due process of law. 2. The petitioner is owner of Plot No.20/8 admeasuring 97 sq. yards, situated at Phase-VI in Sy.No.1009, KPHB Colony, Kukatpally, Ranga Reddy District. He purchased the same from the A.P. Housing Board under a registered sale deed dated 04.10.2006 for Rs.24,25,000/-. He constructed a single room of 10 x 10 feet size in the said plot in order to protect it from the land grabbers. His apprehension is that the room put up by him in the said plot is likely to be demolished by the respondents without following the due process of law. 3. When the writ petition came up for admission, learned Standing Counsel for the respondents-GHMC received notice on behalf of the respondents and submited that the respondents will follow the due process of law in the event of the constructions made by the petitioner are required to be demolished. 4. In that view of the matter, the writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage directing the respondents to follow the due process of law in the event of the constructions made by the petitioner in Plot No.20/8 admeasuring 97 sq. yards, situated at Phase-VI in Sy.No.1009, KPHB Colony, Kukatpally, Ranga Reddy District, are required to be demolished. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:06th August, 2008. cs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{MSN}