IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI WRIT PETITION NO : 7193 of 1995 Between: B.V.Ramana Murthy son of Ganga Rao, Operation Department, Visakh Refinery Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Collector, Visakhapatnam District 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer Devarapall, Visakhapatnam District 3 The General Manager, Visakh Refinery, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District 4 The Dy.General Manager (Operations), Visakh Refinary, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. .....RESPONDENTS 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 issue a Writ, order or direction, one preferably in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the proceedings in Rc.No.11868/87, dt.08.06.1989 issued by the District Collector, Visakhapatnam District, Visakhapatnam, 1st Respondent herein and the consequential procds. dt. 6.3.89 issued by the General Manager, Visakh Refinary, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District, 3rd Respondent herein as illegal, arbitrary, null and void and violative of the principles of natural justice under Art.21 of the Constitution of India. Counsel for the Petitioner : MR.A.V.SESHA SAI Counsel for the Respondents No. 1 and 2 : GP FOR REVENUE Counsel for the Respondents No.3 & 4: Mr.K.SRINIVASA MURTHY The Court made the following : ORDER : (Per Hon’ble Sri Bilal Nazki, J) Application has been filed seeking permission to withdraw the Writ Petition. Writ Petition is therefore dismissed as ‘withdrawn’. Liberty is given to the petitioner to question the report submitted by the 2nd respondent, if available in law. No order as to costs. _______________ 16th December, 2004 BILAL NAZKI, J ajr To 1 The District Collector, Visakhapatnam District 2 The Mandal Revenue Officer Devarapall, Visakhapatnam District 3 The General Manager, Visakh Refinery, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District 4 The Dy.General Manager (Operations), Visakh Refinary, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. 5 Two C.Cs., to the G.P. for Revenue, High Court buildings,Hyderabad (OUT). 6 Two C.D. copies.