THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA Writ Petition No.17567 OF 2009 ORDER: 1 When the matter is taken up for hearing the learned counsel for the petitioners has drawn the attention of this court to an order passed this court in W.P.Nos.443 of 2008 and batch dated 28.08.2009 and submitted that the subject matter of the present Writ Petition is squarely covered by the order of the above Writ Petitions. The learned Assistant Government Pleader also agreed the same. 2 In the light of the said consensus arrived at by both the counsel this Writ Petition is disposed of in the manner as was observed by this Court in the above batch of Writ Petitions. 3 Accordingly, the Writ Petition is allowed, the respondents are restrained from withholding any amounts towards EMD and retention amounts contrary to the terms envisaged in the contracts entered into with the petitioners. The excess amounts, if any, withheld shall be released to the petitioners within a reasonable period, which shall not be later than three months from today. ------------------ 12.11.2009 kvsn