HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR
WRIT PETITION No.27913 of 2021
ORDER:
This Writ Petition is filed for a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents in not depositing the entire decretal amount to the credit of E.P.No.28 of 2020 against O.P.No.34 of 2016 on the file of Senior Civil Judge Court, Gadwal, Mahabubnagar District, Telangana State, as arbitrary, illegal, unconstitutional and contrary to the judgment of Larger Bench reported in 2005(3) ALD 233 and consequently direct the respondents to deposit the same to the credit of the said E.P.
2. Heard learned counsel for petitioners, learned Government Pleader for Irrigation and CAD appearing for 1st respondent, learned Government Pleader for Finance and Planning appearing for 2nd respondent, and learned Government Pleader for Land Acquisition appearing for respondent Nos.3 to 5.
3. With the consent of all the counsel appearing for the parties, the Writ Petition is taken up for hearing and disposal at the stage of admission.
4. Learned counsel on either side did not dispute that in similar circumstances, by following a decision of the Larger Bench in Bhimidipati Annapoorna Bhavani Vs. Land Acquisition Officer1, this Court in W.P.No.18867 of 2021, disposed of the said Writ Petition directing the respondents therein to deposit the enhanced 1 2005(3) ALD 223 (LB) ::2::
compensation amount, in terms of the order and decree, dt.19-09-2018 passed in O.P.No.25 of 2015 by the learned Senior Civil Judge, Gadwal, to the credit of E.P.No.84 of 2019, as expeditiously as possible, preferably, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of the said order.
5. Therefore, in view of the decision of the Larger Bench in Bhimidipati Annapoorna Bhavani (supra) and order dt.18-08-2021 in W.P.No.18867 of 2021 and for reasons alike, the official respondents are directed to deposit the compensation amount in terms of order and decree dt.12-03-2020 passed in O.P.No.34 of 2016 of the Senior Civil Judge, Gadwal to the credit of E.P.No.28 of 2020 as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of two (02) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed as noted above. No costs.
7. The miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.
___________________ T.VINOD KUMAR, J Date : 10-11-2021.
GJ