THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 10857 OF 2005 Dated: 29-07-2010 Between: Sri Balaji Constructions, a partnership firm rep., by its Managing Partner, Sri K. Purandar Reddy, S/o. Venkataram Reddy, aged 40 years, Occ: Business, r/. Banglow Thota, Nawabpet, Nellore ... PETITIONER AND The Principal Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Panchayat Raj & RD Department, Secretariat Hyderabad and two others ... RESPONDENTS THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 10857 OF 2005 ORDER: The petitioner – Class I contractor filed this writ petition in the year 2005 claiming that its price bid was not opened pursuant to tender notification issued inviting tenders for the work relating to ‘BT approach road to Thangaradona in Kurnool approximately 7 KMs’ for an estimated value of Rs.1.06 Crores. It is the case of the respondents that the price bid of the petitioner was not opened as the bid was not supported by the required documents. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. When the matter is called, it is submitted by the learned Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj that the petitioner had applied for return of the earnest money deposit on 18-03-2005 and the same was returned. Inasmuch as there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No order as to costs. R. SUBHASH REDDY, J 29-07-2010 ks