HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. NAGARJUNA REDDY W.P.No.9553 of 2011 Date : 29-12-2011 Between: Mallidi Ramakrishna Reddy and others .. Petitioners and The Chief Engineer, A.P. TRANSCO, Vidyuth Soudha, Khairtabad, Hyderabad and others .. Respondents Counsel for petitioners : Sri K. Gani Reddy Counsel for respondent Nos.1 to 4 : Sri O. Manohar reddy Counsel for respondent Nos.5 & 6 : Smt. Jyothieswar Gogineni Counsel for respondent No.7 : -- The Court made the following: ORDER: The petitioners who claim to be owning lands adjacent to the land over which an electrical sub-station is proposed to be constructed in Sy.No.309/1 of Pasalpudi village, Rayavaram Mandal, East Godavari District, filed this Writ Petition on apprehension that there is a likelihood of electrical lines being drawn over the lands belonging to them, affecting their agricultural activity. In the counter-affidavit filed by respondent No.5, he has categorically stated that the sub-station is being proposed to be constructed over an extent of Ac.0-48 cents of land in Sy.No.309/1 belonging to Smt. Karri Lakshmi w/o. Venkata Reddy and donated to APEPDCL for construction of a sub-station. The counter-affidavit also dispelled the apprehension of the petitioners that the electrical line may be erected over their lands if the sub-station is constructed. It is also categorically stated that the poles and the electrical wires will be located along the public road (Puntha road) and the same will not be taken through the petitioners’ lands. At the hearing, Sri Gani Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioners, stated that if the electrical lines do not pass over the petitioners’ lands, they have no objection for construction of the proposed sub-station. In the light of the contents of the counter-affidavit referred to above and the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioners, the Writ Petition is disposed of as infructuous. As a sequel, interim order dated 13-4-2011 is vacated and WPMP No.11828/2011/2011 and WVMP No.3250/2011 are disposed of as infructuous. ________________________ Justice C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy Date : 29-12-2011 AM