The Hon’ble Sri Justice R.Subhash Reddy Writ Petition No.1600 of 2010 Order: In this Writ Petition, the petitioner seeks declaration, by way of Mandamus, that the action of the respondents, in not including 1% towards Labour Cess in respect of all the works allotted to him and payments made after 26-06-2007 by revising the estimates as per Clause (i) of the U.O.Note No.4763/PFS.F8(A1)/98-4, dated 28-02-2008, is illegal and arbitrary. On instructions, it is submitted by learned Government Pleader for Panchyat Raj appearing for the respondents that the respondents have not included 1% towards Labour Cess in the estimates prepared for all the works allotted to the petitioner. It is further submitted that the subject matter of this Writ Petition is squarely covered by a judgment passed by this Court in W.P.No.11269 of 2009 and batch, which was disposed of with certain directions on 22-10-2009. Following the same, this Writ Petition is disposed of with the following directions: “1.The respondents shall include 1% cess in the estimates for the works which they propose to undertake, if the work continues for or beyond twelve months and involves engagement of 10 workers or more; and 2.The respondents shall not deduct any amount towards cess, unless the corresponding amount is included in the estimates.” There shall be no order as to costs. _________________ R.Subhash Reddy, J Date: 5th February, 2010 lur