IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 410 of 2004 Between: 1 Farah Educational Society [Regn.No.4695/97] 10-2-289/25/A, Shanthinagar, Hyderabad, rep., by its Chairman Sri Basha Mohiuddin. 2 Farah College of Engineering & Technology Sy.No.103 & 104, Chevella Village and Taluk, Rangareddy District rep., by its Chairman, Sri Basha Mohiuddin. ….PETITIONERS AND 1 The Government of A.P. rep., by its Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 The All India Council for Technical Education, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, I.P. Estate, New Delhi, rep., by its Member Secretary. ...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 declare the Memo No.PSP/4659/EX.2/2002 dated 3.1.2003 issued by the 1st respondent and the consequential rejection of No Objection Certificate vide impugned proceeding No.8772/EC.2/2003 dated 30.12.2003 by a Policy decision as without jurisdiction, arbitrary, and illegal offending Article 14 of the Constitution of India by way of issuance of a Writ order or direction one more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus and consequently direct the respondent No.2 to grant approval to additional courses/increase in intake sought by the petitioner vide its application in accordance with the norms notified by the 2nd respondent for the academic year 2004-2005. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.S.SRI RAM Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR HIGHER EDUCATION The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.Sri Ram seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. A letter to that effect is also addressed to the Registrar (Judicial). Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. ______________ (V.V.S.RAO,J) 17.08.2004 pln ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //True Copy// SECTION OFFICER To 1. The Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2. Member Secretary, All India Council for Technical Education, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, I.P.Estate, New Delhi. 3. 2 CCs to the Government Pleader for Higher Education, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT). 4. 2 CD copies.