THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION No : 2071 of 2009 ORDER: The petitioner claims to have acquired 300 square yards of land in Survey No.163 of Hydernagar Village, Balanagar Mandal, Rangareddy District from one Mr.Nawab Kazim Nawaz Jung in the year 1989. He submitted a representation to the District Registear, 1st respondent herein on 04.12.2008 with a request to validate the document, through which the property was acquired. This writ petition is filed complaining that the respondent did not take any steps on the application. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondent. The petitioner is not clear as to the nature of the relief claimed by him. Validation of an agreement of sale is provided only under Section 5-A of the A.P. Record of Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act. Such powers are conferred upon the concerned Mandal Revenue Officer. The District Registrar does not figure anywhere under that Act. Further, there is no other provision of law, which confers power upon the respondent herein to validate any document. The petitioner has to work out his remedies either by filing a suit or by presenting a regular sale deed for registration before the concerned registering authority. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed, leaving it open to the petitioner to work out his remedies in accordance with law. There shall be no order as to costs. _________ 09.02.2009 JSU THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION No : 2071 of 2009 Date: 10.02.2009 JSU