IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 17458 of 2008 Between: K.P.V.Subbaiah S/o.K.Ramaiah Floor No.16, Road No.71, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad - 33. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 District Collector, Ranga Reddy District. 2 Joint Collector, Ranga Reddy District. 3 Asst. Director, Survey, Ranga Reddy District. .....RESPONDENT(S) Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court will be pleased to to issue an order, direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not conducting survey as per Notice dated 15.4.2006 and 26.4.2007 issued by 3rd respondent as the same is illegal arbitrary, unjust and consequently direct the respondent to conduct survey as per enquiry notice dated 15.4.2006 and 26.4.2007 issued by the petitioner and pass such further other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.G.RAVI MOHAN Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.17458 OF 2008 ORAL ORDER: This writ petition is ﬁled seeking a Mandamus declaring the action of respondents in not conducting survey of the lands in question as per the notice dated 26.04.2007 issued by the third respondent-Assistant Director, Survey and Land Records, Ranga Reddy District, as illegal and arbitrary and consequently seeking a direction to the respondents to conduct survey and to demarcate the lands in question. The case of the petitioner is that he made an application in the month of March, 2003 along with requisite fee to the second and third respondents herein seeking to survey and demarcate the lands in question and that though the third respondent issued notice dated 26.04.2007 to the petitioner as well as the neighbouring land owners ﬁxing the date as 01.05.2007 for conducting survey and demarcation of the lands in question, but so far no survey is conducted. Hence, he ﬁled the present writ petition. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue and both of them agreed for disposal of the writ petition itself at the stage of admission with the following directions: The third respondent-Assistant Director, Survey and Land Records, Ranga Reddy District, is directed to conduct survey and to demarcate the lands in question as per the notices already issued by him, without any further delay, and complete the entire exercise within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ______________ N.V.RAMANA, J. Date: 13.08.2008 VGSR