Hyderabad, Feb. 3 -- The Telangana High Court on Monday dismissed appeals filed by BRS MLAs Malla Reddy and Marri Rajashekar Reddy, along with Malla Reddy's son C Mahender Reddy, challenging orders permitting a land survey in Jeedimetla, Quthbullapur mandal of Medchal-Malkajgiri district.

A division bench comprising Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya and Justice Gadi Praveen Kumar upheld the earlier directions of a single judge allowing a survey of 1.29 acres of land in Survey No. 82.

Land survey doesn't affect ownership rights: HC

The court held that conducting a land survey and determining boundaries is an administrative function and does not, by itself, affect ownership rights.

The dispute arose after S Srinivas Reddy, owner of 0.33 gun...