IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.PRAKASH RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 24408 of 2002 Between: 1 Smt.R.Padmavathamma, W/o. Sri V.Nagaraja Sarma, R/o. H.No. 26/379-1, Vasanthapeta, Proddatur. 2 Varalakshamamma, W/o. Mani Kumar, R/o. Produttur Town and Mandal, Cuddapah District. 3 N.Bhagyavathamma, W/o. Krishunudu, R/o. Jammalamadugu Town & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 4 Y.Vasathkumari, W/o. Shivasankar Reddy, Cuddapah Town, Mandal and District. 5 M.Krishnakumari, W/o. Dhanunjaya Gowd, R/o. Rajampet, Town and Mandal, Cuddapah District. 6 D.Parvathamma, W/o. Prata, Cuddapah Town, Mandal and District. 7 Syed Bibi, W/o. Syed Basha, R/o. Lakkireddypally Town & Mandal, Cuddapah District. 8 K.Padmavathi, W/o. Subramanyam, Cuddapah Town, Mandal and District. 9 V.Meenakumari, W/o. Sainath, Cuddapah Town, Mandal and District. 10G.Subbaratnamma, W/o. Srikantha Reddy, R/o. Kamalapuram Town and Mandal, Cuddapah District. 11D.Mariamma, W/o. Ramanjaneyulu, R/o. Muddannur Mandal, Cuddapah District. 12T.Padmavathi, Cuddapah Town, Mandal and District. .....PETITIONERS AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary,P.R. & R.D., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Commissioner of Rural Development, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. 3 Commissioner, Women Empowerment and Self Employment, O/o. Commissioner of Rural Development, Hyderabad. 4 District Collector & Chairman, District Rural Development Agency, Cuddapah, Cuddapah District. 5 Project Director, District Rural Development Agency, Cuddapah. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue any writ, order or direction particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction on the part of the respondents in regularizing the services of the Petitioners with effect from the respective date of their appointment in the cadre of Additional Gramasevika (now re-designated as Extension Officer, DWCRA) as illegal, discriminatory, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to regularize their service with effect from the respective date of their appointment together with all consequential and attendant benefits. Counsel for the Petitioner: DR.P.B.VIJAY KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEV. The Court made the following: ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner filed a letter dated 8th February, 2005, and seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. ----------- 11-02-2005. Hsd Asst. Registrar To 1 The Secretary. PR & RD, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Commissioner of Rural Development, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. 3 Commissioner, Women Empowerment and Self Employment, O/o. Commissioner of Rural Development, Hyderabad. 4 District Collector & Chairman, District Rural Development Agency, Cuddapah, Cuddapah District. 5 Project Director, District Rural Development Agency, Cuddapah. 6. 2 C.Cs to G.P. for Panchayatraj and Rural Development, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 7. 2 C.D. copies.