IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND SEVEN :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE SHRI JUSTICE : C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY SUO MOTU WRIT PETITION NO: 15591 of 2006 In Re… 1 The Commissioner, Transport Department, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City at Bhasheer Bagh, Hyderabad. 3 The Director General of Police, Government of A.P., Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 4 The Inspector General of Police (Traffic), Hyderabad. 5 The State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Principal Secretary, Transport, Roads and Building Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 6 The State of Andhra Pradesh, represented by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. .....Respondents WHEREAS SUOMOTU WRIT PETITION, proceedings under Article 226 of the constitution of India have been taken up by this Hon`ble High Court; while passing orders in Taken-up-Writ Petition No. 10360 of 2004 on 29-06- 2006 and directing the said Writ Petition to be posted on 10-08-2006, with a view to expedite condition of different issues mentioned in the letter of Dr. P. Chandra Sekhar Rao and report submitted by the Committee constituted in furtherance of the orders of this Hon`ble Court dated: 16-08-2005, the issue with regard to implementation of the Provisions contained in Section 129 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and prohibition against the use of mobile phones while driving two wheelers and four wheelers in Public Interest Registered as Writ Petition to issue a Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and to pass such other order or orders as this Hon`ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. This petition coming on for hearing upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed herein and upon hearing the arguments of Sri A.Satya Prasad, Special Government Pleader, for the Respondents, the Court made the following: ORDER: “Sri A.Satya Prasad, Special Government Pleader for the State. Sri A.Satya Prasad has placed before the Court a set of instructions issued by the Government for enforcing the guidelines issued by the Supreme Court. For cross checking the implementation of these guidelines by the management of the private as well as public institutions, we request Sri C.L.N.Gandhi, Joint Transport Commissioner to personally make surprise checks in important schools in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad and come up with a comprehensive report. Put up on 22-08-2007.” ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // for ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To 1. The Commissioner, Transport Department, Hyderabad. 2. The Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City at Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad. 3. The Director General of Police, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 4. The Inspector General of Police (Traffic), Hyderabad. 5. The Principal Secretary, State of Andhra Pradesh, Transport, Roads and Building Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 6. The Principal Secretary, Home Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 7. Shri C.V.S.K. Sharma, Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad, Municipal Corporation, Hyderabad 8. Shri C.L.N.Gandhi, Joint Transport Commissioner, Hyderabad. (BY SPL. MESSENGER) 9. One CC to Sri M.S.Ramachandra Rao, Amicus Curiae, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. 10. Two CCs to Shri A. Satya Prasad, Special Government Pleader, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (OUT) 11. Two CCs to Govt. Pleader for Municipal Administration, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad(OUT). 12. One CC to Sri R.Ramachandra Reddy, Advocate (OPUC) 13. Two Spare copies. AB HIGH COURT AB DRAFTED ON 07-08-2007 HCJ & CVNRJ DATE: 03-08-2007 NOTE: PUT UP ON 22-08-2007 ORDER WP. NO. 15591 OF 2006 DIRECTION