THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 21293 of 2008 ORDER: The petitioner is a Nationalised Bank. The third respondent, who is the owner of landed property in survey No.438 of Koheda Village, Hayathnagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District is said to have mortgaged the land to the petitioner, for securing repayment of the loan. The petitioner states that the mortgaged land was notiﬁed for acquisition for the purpose of Outer Ring Road by respondents 1 and 2. The petitioner claims to have made a representation before the second respondent for payment of the amount due, from out of the compensation for the land. Its grievance is that no action has been taken thereon. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel for respondents 1 and 2. It is not known as to whether any award has been passed in respect of the acquired land, which is said to be under mortgage to the petitioner. In case, the award has not been passed as yet, the second respondent shall be under obligation to take the claim of the petitioner into account, while passing the award. On the other hand, if the award is passed, the petitioner has to work out its remedies by ﬁling an application under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of, directing that the second respondent shall take the claim of the petitioner into account before passing any award, if it has not been passed so far. On the other hand, if the award is passed, it shall be open to the petitioner to pursue its remedies in accordance with law. There shall be no order as to costs. _​___________________ (L.NARASIMHA REDDY,J) Dt:29.09.2008 Note: Issue cc tomorrow. (B/o) kdl