HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 20967 OF 2006 Friday, the Fourth Day of June, Two Thousand and Ten Between Wmt. Daruri Laxmamma and14 others Petitioner AND Union of India, Rep. By its Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Loknayak Bhavan, (Hyderabad FF Cell), New Delhi and another Respondents ORAL ORDER: This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioners who are fifteen in number, assailing the inaction of the respondents in not considering the applications filed by them for the grant of pension under Swatantra Sainik Samman Pension Scheme. Rule Nisi came to be issued on 11.10.2006. The first respondent filed counter affidavit. It is stated in the counter affidavit filed by the first respondent that no applications filed by the petitioners are available in the records. The petitioners have not placed any proof to show that they have submitted applications to the concerned authorities for sanction of the pension under Swatantra Sainik Samman Pension Scheme. In such circumstances, no direction can be given to the respondents to consider the applications. In that view of the matter, the writ petition is dismissed reserving the liberty to the petitioners to submit application to the concerned authorities for the grant of pension under Swatantra Sainik Samman Pension Scheme. No order as to costs. ____________________ B.Seshasayana Reddy, J. June 4, 2010 MAS