IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO: 20398 of 1998 Between: 1 Sree Venkateswara Swamy Waddera Labour Contract Co-Operative Sopciety Rep. by its President S. Venkat Swamy Road No.12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. 2 Sri Satya Saibaba Waddera Labour Contract Co-operative Society, Rep. by Its President D. Satyanarayana Patigadda, Secunderabad. 3 Sri Satyanarayana Waddera Labour Contract Co-operative Society, President Rep. by K. Srinivas, Allur, Sarangapur (M), Adilabad Dist. 4 B. Yellaiah Chain Ghati , Nirmal, Adilabad Dist. 5 S. Chandra Sekhar, S/o S. Yellaiah, Sreeeram Sagar Project, Balonda (M), Nizamabad Dist. 6 K. Satyanarayana, S/o Ellaiah, Bangladeshi Basti, Nirmal, Adilabad. ... PETITIONERS AND 1 Superintending Engineer Panchayatraj Circle, Hyderabad. 2 Superintending Engineer Panchayatraj Circle, Adilabad. 3 Superintending Engineer Panchayatraj Circle, Nizamabad. 4 Superintending Engineer Irrigation Circle, Nizamabad. 5 Superintending Engineer Irrigation Circle, Hyderabad. 6 Superintending Engineer Irrigation Circle, Karimnagar. 7 Superintending Engineer Irrigation Circle, R.R.Dist. 8 Superintending Engineer , GVC-I, SRSP., Balkonda (M), Nizamabad. 9 Superintending Engineer, GVC-Circle-IV, LMD Colony, Karimnagar. 10 Superintending Engineer S.R.S.P.Cirlce, Huzurbad, Warangal. 11 Superintending Engineer, R&B Cirlce, Nizamabad. 12 Superintending Engineer, R&B Cirlce, Hyderabad. 13 Superintending Engineer, R&B Cirlce, Karimnagara. 14 Superintending Engineer, R&B Cirlce, R.R.Dist. 15 Superintending Engineer, M.C.H. Circle-I, Hyderabad. 16 Superintending Engineer, M.C.H. Circle-II, Hyderabad. 17 Superintending Engineer, HMWS & SB, Khairatabad, Hyderabad. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may be pleased to issue appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in insisting the payment of Earnest Money Deposit, Commercial Tax clearance certificate and imposing any condition or experience in connection with all tender notices issued on or after 25-5- 987 is illegal, arbitrary and unreasonable, consequently direct the respondents not to insist payment of Earnest Money Deposit, Commercial tax clearance certificate and Experience certificate from the petitioners in connection with all tender notices issued on or after 25-5-98 by following G.O.Ms.No. 178 dt:27.9.1997. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.KOONA REDDY ANJI REDDY (Not present) Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR ROADS & BUILDINGS The Court made the following: ORDER: None appears for the petitioners, no representation either. Learned Government Pleader submits that the subject matter in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the above submission made by the learned Government Pleader, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. _________________ N.V. RAMANA, J February 23, 2005 MRR Copy to: 1 Superintending Engineer Panchayatraj Circle, Hyderabad. 2 Superintending Engineer Panchayatraj Circle, Adilabad. 3 Superintending Engineer Panchayatraj Circle, Nizamabad. 4 Superintending Engineer Irrigation Circle, Nizamabad. 5 Superintending Engineer Irrigation Circle, Hyderabad. 6 Superintending Engineer Irrigation Circle, Karimnagar. 7 Superintending Engineer Irrigation Circle, R.R.Dist. 8 Superintending Engineer , GVC-I, SRSP., Balkonda (M), Nizamabad. 9 Superintending Engineer, GVC-Circle-IV, LMD Colony, Karimnagar. 10 Superintending Engineer S.R.S.P.Cirlce, Huzurbad, Warangal. 11 Superintending Engineer, R&B Cirlce, Nizamabad. 12 Superintending Engineer, R&B Cirlce, Hyderabad. 13 Superintending Engineer, R&B Cirlce, Karimnagara. 14 Superintending Engineer, R&B Cirlce, R.R.Dist. 15 Superintending Engineer, M.C.H. Circle-I, Hyderabad. 16 Superintending Engineer, M.C.H. Circle-II, Hyderabad. 17 Superintending Engineer, HMWS & SB, Khairatabad, Hyderabad. 18 Two C.C. s to the G.P. for Roads and Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 19 Two C.D. Copies.