IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 20180 of 2002 Between: 1 Sundar Traders, Rep. by its Proprietor, L.A. Goutham Chand, S/o. L.K. Akhaichand, L.A. Goutham Chand, 7-2-911, Hissam Gunj, Monda Market, Secunderabad. 2 D. Narsinga Rao & Co., Rep. by its Sudhakar Dharanikota, Son of Sri Narsing Rao Dharanikota, 7-2-132, Monda Market, Secunderabad. 3 Gartra Corporation, Rep. by its Mohd. Ali, Son of late Mohd. Siddique, 7-2-136, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 4 Shri Ballabh Nathamal Bang, Rep. by its Partner - Hari Kishan Bang, S/o. late Nathmal Bang, Hari Kishan Bang 16, Hissamgunj, Monda Market, Secunderabad, 5 Telukunta Balakrishnaiah Rajaiah & Sons, Rep. by its Partner - T. Jaya Prakash, Son of Sri T. Rajaiah 7-2-906, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 6 M/s. Srinivasa Trading Company, rep. by its Proprietor, J. Srinivasa Rao, Son of late Sri J. Suryanarayana, 7-2-129, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 7 M/s. Hazarilal Narender Kumar, Rep. by its Proprietor - S. Narender Kumar, Son of Sampathlal, 7-2-943, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 8 M/s. Mankali Ramakistaiah, Rep. by its Proprietor - M. Narasimha Rao, Son of late Ramakistaiah, 7-2-914, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 9 Telukunta Satyanarayana & Sons, rep. by its Proprietor - M. Naasimha Rao, Son of late Rangaiah, 7-2-901, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad, 10 Tata Satyanarayana & Sons, Rep. by its Proprietor - T. Narasimha Rao, Son of Late. Satyanarayana, 7-2-893, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 11 Koti Shivurajiah Mogili Ballamalhar, Rep. by its Partner - M. Venkatesham, Son of late Chenna Mallaiah, 7-2-904, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 12 Balkishan Muralidhar & Bros., Rep. by its Partner - Jamunlal Bang, Son of late Muralidhar 7-2-899, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 13 Sukhram Maniklal, Rep. by its Partner - Balkishan, Son of late Maniklal 7-2-885, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 14 Shankar Trading Co., rep. by its Proprietor - Shankarlal Son of Bahadurmal Gandhi, 7-2-909, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 15 Dhanraj Gopikishan, rep. by its Partner - P. Ramakrishore, Son of Poonamchand, 7-2-910, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 16 Poonamchand Sri Kishan, Rep. by its Partner - P. Ramakrishore, Son of Poonamchand, 7-2-910, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 17 Chengalal Gurudayal Agarwal, Rep. by its Partner - Gurudayal Agarwal, Son of Chengalal, 7-2-945, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 18 Puneria Kirana Stores, Rep. by its Proprietor - Tilak Chand P., Son of late Dwarakadas, 7-3-936, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 19 Sri Anand Trading Co., Rep. by its Proprietor - M.Anand Kumar Bang, S/o. Mohanlal Bang, 7-2-902/B, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 20 Kishan Traders, Rep. by its Proprietor - H. Kishan Chand, S/o. Hussomal, 7-2-915, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 21 Damodar Prasad Ratanlal, Rep. by its Manager - G. Purushothamdas Agarwal Son of Gulabchand, 7-2-923, Hissamgunj, Secunderabad. 22 The Secunderabad Whole-Sale Grain Merchants Association, Rep. by its President - A. Goutham Jain, S/o. Akhai Chand, Secunderabad. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary, Food and Agriculture Department, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner and Director of Marketing BRKR Buildings Hyderabad. 3 The Agricultural Market Committee, Rep. by its Person-in-Charge, New Osman Gunj, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in demanding the petitioners through proceedings Roc.No. T7/101/2002 dt. 26-9-2002 issued by the Second Respondent, to pay Rs.3,500/- per sq.yards Towards the cost of the land and further amount of Rs.455/- towards construction cost in respect of the shops situated at Bowenapalli Whole-Sale Grain and Vegetable Market Yard, as illegal, improper, and unreasonable and further declare the action of the respondents in forcing the petitioners to shift their business from Monda Market to Bowenpalli Market Yard exhorbitant rates, prescribed by the Respondents 2 and 3, as illegal, improper and unreasonable and also declare that the petitioners are entitled to get the allotted shops registered in their names by paying Rs.2,350/- per sq.yards towards the cost of the land and Rs.250/- towards the cost of construction and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioners:Mrs.Y.ANUPAMA DEVI Counsel for the Respondents: The Court made the following : O R D E R: Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V.ESWARAIAH, J. Date:03.03.2008 Ccm To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{KRD}