IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD. HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU Writ Petition No.9845 of 2000 Dated: 23rd August 2005 Between: N. Sai Reddy … Petitioner And The APSRTC rep. By its Regional Manager, Hyderabad City Region, Jubilee Bus Station, Picket, Secunderabad. … Respondents Oral Order: This writ petition is filed seeking a mandamus to declare the action of the respondent in not considering the petitioner for the post of Conductor in the recruitment of Hyderabad City/Ranga Reddy District A.P.State Road Transport Corporation Regions and not following 3% reservation for physically handicapped persons for filling up the post of Conductor as arbitrary and illegal. A detailed counter affidavit has been filed by the respondent denying the allegations made by the petitioner and it is asserted that there is no provision made for reservation of physically handicapped persons for being appointed for the post of Conductor, in view of the nature of duties to be attended to by a Conductor. In view of the assertion made by the respondent that there is no reservation made for the physically handicapped persons in view of the nature of duty to be attended to by a Conductor, the non-selection of the petitioner for the post of Conductor cannot be said to be either illegal or arbitrary. The writ petition is devoid of merits and it is liable to be dismissed. It is accordingly dismissed. No order as to costs. _________________ (C.V. Ramulu, J) 23rd August 2005 svs