IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE DR JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 19741 of 2004 Between: 1 K.L. Subhashini, D/o. Ravindra Prasad, Satavahana College, Seetarampuram, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 2 K.Kameswara Rao, S/o. Venkata Rama Rao, Satavahana College, Seetarampuram, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 3 D.S. Srinivasa Rao, S/o. Venkata Swamy, Satavahana College, Seetarampuram, Vijayawada, Krishna District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Commissioner & Director of Collegiate Education, A.P., Hyderabad. 2 The Correspondent, Satavahana College, Seetaramapuram, Vijayawada, Krishna 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 will be pleased to Issue any appropriate order or direction or a writ more particularly a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to absorb the Petitioner herein as Lecturers in respective posts in the Satavahana College, Vijayawada, Krishna District, by declaring the action of the 1st respondent herein is illegal, arbitrary and void and to pass such other order or orders as the Honourable Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.GADE VENKATESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court at the stage of admission, made the following : ORAL ORDER The petitioners contend that they have been working as Lecturers in Economics, Mathematics, Physics respectively in the 2nd respondent-Satavahana College, Vijayawada. They were initially appointed in 1999 in an un-aided post. The petitioners contend that 2nd respondent submitted proposals to the 1st respondent on 19-07-2004 to absorb the petitioners into aided post, but, the 1st respondent so far did not pass any orders. Therefore, the petitioners approached this Court seeking a direction to the 1st respondent to pass appropriate orders on the proposals sent by the 2nd respondent to absorb the petitioners into aided post. In the light of the circumstances explained by the petitioners, the 1st respondent is directed to pass appropriate orders as per the rules in force within two (2) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order on the proposals sent by the 2nd respondent on 19-07-2004 regarding the absorption of the petitioners into aided post. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. ____________________ Dr.G.YETHIRAJULU, J. Dated: 28th October, 2004. *TSNR TO 1 The Commissioner & Director of Collegiate Education, A.P., Hyderabad. 2 The Correspondent, Satavahana College, Seetaramapuram, Vijayawada, Krishna District. 3 Two CCs to G.OP for Higher Education, High Court Buildings,High Court of A.P.Hyderabad(OUT). 4 Two C.D.Copies