IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI DEVINDER GUPTA,THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION No. 21980 of 2000 Between: Nature Park Walkers Association rep.by its Jt. Secretary Sri.S.Govindaiah Goud, age 69 yrs, Road No.3 Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Conservator of Forests, Aranya Bhavan, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 The Divisional Forest Officer, Wild Life Management, K.B.R.National Park, Road No.2 Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. .....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 issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents herein to restore 2.8 Kms path way which was inspected by Sri.G.Yethirajulu, the then Registrar (Admn.), High Court of A.P., and to issue 300 passes to the members of the petitioner’s Association as per the direction given by this Hon'ble Court in CC.No.1015/98 by duly declaring the action of the respondents in demanding Rs.2/- per day to enter into the park as illegal, arbitrary and contrary to law, and to pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: Mr. V.RAJAGOPAL REDDY Counsel for the Respondents : ADVOCATE GENERAL The Court made the following : ORAL JUDGMENT : (per THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) Learned counsel for the petitioner states that in view of fresh G.O.Rt.No.197, Environment, Forests, Science & Technology (FOR.II) Department, dated 14-7-2004 revising the existing entry fee into K.B.R.National Park, Hyderabad, writ petition filed by him has become infructuous and be disposed of as such. We take on record copy of G.O.Rt.No.197, dated 14-7-2004. Writ Petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. No costs. _____________________ (DEVINDER GUPTA, CJ) 23rd August, 2004 ______________ (C.V. RAMULU,J) Prk ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 Conservator of Forests, Aranya Bhavan, Saifabad, Hyderabad. 2 The Divisional Forest Officer, Wild Life Management, K.B.R.National Park, Road No.2 Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. 3. 2CCs to Advocate General, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (O.U.T.) 4. 2CD copies