IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.26912 of 2001 Between: Dr Indira Krishnaiah, W/o. C.Krishnaiah, Rep. by her GPA Holder B.Naresh, S/o. Late B.Rangaswamy, Age: 47, R/o. 106, Buddha View Apts., Begumpet, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Rep. by its Commissioner, Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad. 2 Asst City Planner, Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Circle No - V, Hyderabad. 3 Divisional Engineer, Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Public Works, 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 of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, declaring the action of the respondents in seeking to lay a road over a part of the petitioner's property admeasuring 599 Sq.Yards in Plot No.2, Sub-Plots 7 & 8 in S.No.129/75, Road No.13, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad without following the procedure in law as being arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional and contrary to the provisions of the Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955 and consequently direct the respondents not to interfere with the rights of the petitioner over the said premises in any manner. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.S.NIRANJAN REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: SMT.G.JYOTHI KIRAN The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No.26912 of 2001 ORDER: The only grievance of the petitioner is that the respondents are trying to lay a road through the property of the petitioner situated at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, without following due process of law. This court while admitting the writ petition on 31-12-2001 granted status-quo to be maintained. As no counter is forthcoming and having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to take appropriation action for widening of the road by following due process of law. There shall be no order as to costs. ___________ 03-04-2008 Prv ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{ANURADHA}