IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 467 of 2004 Between: Md.Sattar, S/o Md.Naseer, r/o 50-96-12/7, TPT Colony, Seethammadhara (NE), Visakhapatnam- 530 013. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Hindustan Shipyard Limited, a Government of India Undertaking, Gandhigram, Visakhapatnam-530 005. 2 The Chief Manager (Training), Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Gandhigram, Visakhapatnam-530 005. 3 Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Surface Transport, Govt., of India, Mumbai. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 an order, direction or writ particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents 1 & 2 in not permitting the petitioner herein to join and undergo training in "Marine Engineering Conversion Training" for the year 2004 as being illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional and consequently direct the respondents herein to permit the petitioner to undergo training in the said Marine Engineering Conversion Training. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.S.NIRANJAN REDDY, Advocate. For the Respondent Nos1&2: MR.S.V. Bhatt, S.C. for Hindustan Shipyard Limited For the Respondent NO.3: S.C. for Central Govt. The Court Made the Following : Oral Order: Learned Counsel for the vacate petitioner produced a letter written by the 1st respondent to him informing that the Executive Officer, Directorate General of Shipping, Mubai informed through his letter dated 28-05-2004 that the admission of the petitioner for one year Marine Engineering Training commenced on 05-01-2004 in HSL has been approved by the Director General of Shipping, the Competent Authority. The same is placed on record. In view of redressal of grievance of the petitioner by approving the candidature of the petitioner, no further cause survives in the writ petition and it is accordingly dismissed. No costs. _________________ A.GOPAL REDDY, J. 29-06-2004 Murthy ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Gandhigram, Visakhapatnam-530 005. 2 The Chief Manager (Training), Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Gandhigram, Visakhapatnam-530 005. 3 Director General of Shipping, Ministry of Surface Transport, Govt., of India, Mumbai. 4.Two CD copies.