THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.11447 of 2006 DATED: 13.06.2006 Between: Jahangeer Khan and 13 others .. PETITIONERS Versus The Assistant City Planner, Circle No.5, Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Khairthabad, Hyderabad and another. .. RESPONDENTS WRIT PETITION NO.11447 of 2006 ORDER: Heard the counsel on record. The Writ Petition is filed praying for the issuance of a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st respondent and his staff dated 3.6.2006 asking the petitioners to their house Nos.7-1-623, 7-1-630, 7-1-629, 7-1-622/1, 7-1-627/1, 7-1-630/1, 7-1-632/5/A, 7-1-624, 7- 1-632/27/4, 7-1-632/5/1, 7-1-629/1, 7-1-628, 7-1-629 and 7-1-632/1/B, situated at Bapunagar, besides S.R.Nagar as illegal, arbitrary and contravention of Sections 146 and 147 of Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act and the law laid down by this Court in Writ Petition No.2451 of 2006, dated 10.2.2006 and consequently direct the respondents not to demolish or dispossess the petitioners from their respective houses without following the due process of law and pass such other suitable orders. It is needless to say that the respondents before taking up any demolition activity are bound to observe the procedure as specified under the provisions of Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act. In view of the same, the Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents not to resort to any demolition activity in relation to the house numbers referred to supra, the subject matter of the Writ Petition, without following the due process of law. No costs. ------------------------- 13.06.2006 SSR Issue order copy tomorrow. (BO)