THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU WRIT PETITION NO.34204 OF 2011 O R D E R: This writ petition is filed seeking a declaration that the action of the respondents in not receiving the application from the petitioner for issuance of building permission and insisting the petitioner for getting ‘No Objection Certificate’ from the Revenue Authorities or from the Town Survey and Land Records Departments for construction of a building in premises bearing H.No.1-8-121, admeasuring 163.88 Sq.yards situated at Chikkadpally, Hyderabad, is arbitrary and illegal. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the first respondent. 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 or from the Town Survey and Land Records Departments. Further, it is made clear that the petitioner shall produce his title deeds and other link documents before the Corporation. No costs. _​_____________________ JUSTICE K.C.BHANU 27th December, 2011 AMD THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU WRIT PETITION NO.34204 OF 2011 Date:27.12.2011 AMD 1. 2001(3) ALT 200 2. 2000(3) ALT 225