IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 17319 of 2003 Between: M.C. S. Reddy S/o Late M.Tirumala Reddy R/o Peddakottala Village, Nandyal Mandal Kurnool District, presently R/o at Satara District, Maharastra State ..... PETITIONER AND 1 South Central Railway, rep by its Divisional Railway Manager, Works, Gunthakal, Ananthapur District 2 S. Mahesh Naidu, S/o Lingamaiah R/o Near Muncipal High School, Sanjeeva Nagar, Nandyal Kurnool District .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus declaring the action of the 1st respondent in awarding the work relating to item No.2 in Tender Notice No. 08/GTL/2003, dated 11-02-2003 to the 2nd respondent as arbitrary, illegal, amounting to colorable exercise of power and therefore violative of the Fundamental Rights guaranteed to the petitioner under Article 14 of the Constitution of India and issue a consequential direction to the 1st respondent to award the work to the petitioner. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.C.V.MOHAN REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.1: MR.GOURI SHANKAR SANGHI Counsel for the Respondent No.2: MR. P.VEERA REDDY The Court made the following : ORDER: Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the 1st respondent submits that the agreement has been entered into with the 2nd respondent on 24.07.2003 and in pursuance of the said agreement, 2nd respondent commenced the work on 28.07.2003 and as on this day, the 2nd respondent may have completed the work. No representation on behalf of the petitioner. It indicates that the petitioner is not interested in pursuing this writ petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:06th July, 2009. cs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{TRK}