IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TEN PRESENT HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI & HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE G. CHANDRAIAH WRIT PETITION NO :23959 of 2009 Between: M.A. Zulfekhar ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Government of A.P., rep., by its Principal Secretary, Minorities Welfare (Wakf-I) Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and others. .....RESPONDENTS The Court made the following : HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI & HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE G. CHANDRAIAH WRIT PETITION No :23959 of 2009 ORDER: (per Hon'ble The Acting Chief Justice T.Meena Kumari This writ petition is filed seeking to issue a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent-authorities in allowing the encroachments and not removing the illegal construction made by the 6th respondent on the Wakf Property in Sy.No.41 admeasuring Ac.1.06 guntas attached to Wakf Institution, as illegal and arbitrary, and consequently directing respondents 1 to 4 to remove illegal construction made in Wakf Property, in accordance with law. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that there is encroachment on the wakf property and therefore, the petitioner filed the above writ petition seeking a direction for removal of the same. On the other hand, the learned Standing Counsel for Wakf Board submitted that if really, there is any encroachment the Wakf Board has got power to remove it. In view of the above submissions, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, we feel it just and proper to direct the petitioner to make a representation to the authorities concerned with regard to the subject matter of this writ petition, if he so desires. On such representation being filed, the same shall be disposed of in accordance with law. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. _______________________ T. Meena Kumari, ACJ _________________ G. Chandraiah, J Dated: 17.02. 2010 Nn. HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE T.MEENA KUMARI & HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE G. CHANDRAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 23959 of 2009 (Division Bench Order delivered by Hon’ble The Acting Chief Justice T. Meena Kumari) 17.2.2010