HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SHRI G.S. SINGHVI Writ Petition No.24454 of 2002 Between: P. Sathaiah … Petitioner And Central Power Distribution Company of A.P. Ltd., Rep. By its Superintending Engineer (Operation), Medak at Sangareddy & others … Respondents :: O R D E R :: Counsel for the petitioner : Shri K. Vasudeva Reddy Counsel for respondent Nos.1 and 2 : Shri Samineni Kishore 21.02.2007 In this petition, the petitioner has made the following substantive prayer: “ It is therefore prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction especially one in the nature of writ of mandamus – i) declare the action of RR.I & II in not releasing my salary from 1-1-1991 onwards and in not considering my case as contract JLM as illegal and arbitrary; ii) consequently direct the respondents No.1 & 2 to release my salary as Village Electricity Worker from 1-1-1991 onwards to continue to pay the same and also to consider my case for engaging as Contract JLM on par with my juniors.” Shri K. Vasudeva Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner says that he has been instructed to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to his client to avail remedy under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Shri Samineni Kishore, learned counsel for respondent Nos. 1 and 2 says that he does not have any objection. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty in terms of the prayer made. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition as withdrawn, W.P.M.P.Nos.30759 and 30758 of 2002 filed by the petitioner for interim relief are disposed of as infructuous. G.S. SINGHVI, CJ February 21, 2007 ksld