HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA W.P. No.6619 of 2009 Dt.7.8.2009 1. Tokala Krishnaiah and two others … Petitioners Vs. 1. Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep.by its Principal Secretary, Revenue Department and four others … Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA W.P. No.6619 of 2009 O R D E R: This writ petition is filed for a writ of Mandamus, declaring the inaction on the part of the respondents in not paying/disbursing the compensation in terms of the Review Meeting held on 17.12.2008 by taking steps to withdraw the O.P.No.121 of 2007 now pending on the file of the Senior Civil Judge at Suryapet, Nalgonda District, wherein the compensation was deposited. Pursuant to petitioners’ representation dated 27.1.2009 as illegal, arbitrary and discriminatory and in violation of Article 300-A of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay/disburse the compensation to the petitioners in respect of the lands admeasuring Ac.4.08 and Ac.3.12 Gts. totally admeasuring Ac.7.20 Gts. In Sy.No.187 and 188 of Kistapuram village, Mellacheruvu Mandal, Nalgonda District and pass such suitable orders. It is stated that the petitioners are the absolute owners and possessors of their land admeasuring Ac.4.08 guntas and Ac.3.12 Guntas, total admeasuring Ac.7.20 guntas situated in Survey No.187 and 188 of Kistapuram village, Mellacheruvu Mandal, Nalgonda District. The lands of the petitioners are covered under the Pulichinthala Project Mumpu area and the Government has acquired the lands and prepared to pay compensation to the land owners. The petitioners submitted that their claim petitions by duly submitting the relevant documents, but the authorities concerned informed that the land in question belongs to Sri Anjaneyaswamy Vari Temple. It is also further stated that the 4th respondent referred the matter to the Court of Senior Civil Judge, Suryapet under Section 30 of the Land Acquisition Act and the compensation amount was deposited to the credit of O.P.No.121 of 2007. On 17.12.2008, the Hon’ble Chief Minister conducted a review meeting with the authorities belonging to the Pulichinthala Project, whereunder it was decided to apportion the compensation amount @ Rs.1,00,000/- per acre to the enjoyer and Rs.50,000/- to the Endowments Department. Further, it is stated that the petitioners submitted representation dated 27.1.2009 before the respondents by duly enclosing the relevant circular and also the letter of the District Collector, Guntur who had already disbursed the amounts pursuant to the review meeting. Several averments were made in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition in detail. The 2nd and 5th respondents filed a counter-affidavits whereunder several facts had been denied and no doubt certain submissions also had been made. The 4th respondent also filed counter-affidavit. In the counter-affidavit filed by respondents 2 and 5, specific stand had been taken that Sri Anjaneya Swamyvari Devasthanam is the pattadar of Acs.4.06 gts. in Sy.No.187 and Ac.3.12 gts in Sy.No.188 situated at Kistapuram, H/o Chintriyal village. The Revenue Officials also issued pattadar pass book and title deed and several proceedings in relation thereto also had been referred to. Further it is stated that previously one Baysu Kotaiah, S/o Chalamaiah has filed suit in O.S.No.57 of 1973 on the file of the District Munsif Court, Huzurnagar for perpetual injunction and the said suit was dismissed. He again filed W.P.No.13289 of 2006. In the counter-affidavit filed by the 4th respondent, the further details also had been narrated. In the light of the respective stands taken by the parties and also the counter-affidavits, this Court is of the considered opinion that the writ petition be disposed of directing the 3rd respondent to consider and dispose of the representation of the petitioners dated 27.1.2009 especially in the light of the Review Meeting conducted by the Chief Minister on 17.12.2008 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above directions, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _________________ P.S.NARAYANA,J 7th August, 2009. PNV