IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION No. 4377 of 2000 Between: Suresh Bodge, S/o. late Ch.Bodge, R/o. H.No.3-13-366, Timulgherry, Secunderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND The General Manager, Telephone Department, Khairatabad, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENT 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 to issue an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus and direct the respondent to restore the Telephone connection phone bearing No.7799971. b) To award suitable compensation by way of damage caused and sustained by the petitioner since one month without enjoyment the telephone facility as fixed by this Court. Counsel for the Petitioner : Mr.SURESH BODGE (PARTY-IN-PERSON) (not present) Counsel for Respondent : Mr.B.ADINARAYANA RAO (ASST. SOLICITOR GENERAL) The Court made the following : ORDER: On 28.6.2005, when the matter has come up for consideration, petitioner was called absent and there was no representation on his behalf. Therefore, the matter was directed to be listed on 29.6.2005 under the caption ‘for dismissal’. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing in the forenoon, petitioner was absent. The matter was passed over and again taken up at 2.15 p.m., but the petitioner was called absent and there is no representation. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondents submits that no cause survives in this writ petition and it has become infructuous. Recording the submissions made by the learned Standing Counsel for the respondent, this Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. ______________ N.V.RAMANA, J Date: 29.6.2005 DA To 1. The General Manager, Telephone Department, Khairatabad, Hyderabad. 2. Suresh Bodge, S/o. late Ch.Bodge (Party-in Person), R/o. H.No.3-13-366, Timulgherry, Secunderabad. 3. Two CD copies.