THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.12503 of 2011 Date:27.04.2011 Between: M.Rajasekhar Reddy ..... Petitioner AND The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Narasaraopet, Guntur .....Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri Ch.Ravinder Counsel for Respondents: Assistant Government Pleader for Transport The Court made the following: ORDER: This writ petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “…to issue writ, order or direction especially one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the proceedings issued in R.No.1136/D2/2011 dated 18.04.2011 is illegal, arbitrary, violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India, violation of principles of natural justice, contrary to the provisions of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and one without jurisdiction and consequently set aside the same and pass such other order or orders..” Sri Ch. Ravinder, learned counsel for the petitioner, stated that in identical cases, this Court has reduced the period of suspension to 15 days instead of 30 days as stipulated in the order passed by the competent authority. The learned counsel has drawn my attention to one such order dated 19.04.2011 passed in W.P.No.10639 of 2011. The learned Assistant Government Pleader for Transport has conceded to this position. Having regard to the same, this Writ Petition is allowed modifying the impugned order dated 18.04.2011 by reducing the period of suspension to 15 days from 18.04.2011. As a sequel to allowing the writ petition, W.P.M.P.No.15235 of 2011 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous. ________________________ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J 27th April, 2011 Note: Issue CC in four days. (B/o) GHN