HON’BLE SHRI G.S. SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE WRIT PETITION NO. 15929 OF 1998 BETWEEN M. Narayana Reddy & others ………Petitioners And The Member Secretary, A.P.S.E.B., Hyderabad & others ………Respondents :: O R D E R:: Counsel for the Petitioners : Shri Y. Venkatasatyam Counsel for the Respondents : Smt. Saraswathi for Shri Samineni Kishore Dated: 12.09.2006 In this petition, the petitioners have made the following substantive prayer: “ It is prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not considering the above petitioners herein for interviews and absorption held on 03.06.1998 from 09.00 a.m. to 05.00 p.m. at the office of the Superintendent of Engineer, Operation, Circle, A.P.S.E.B., Anantapur, Anantapur District as arbitrary, unjust and contrary to B.P.Ms.No.36 as per law and consequently direct the respondents to permit the above petitioners for interviews separately to be held within a period of one month at the 2nd respondent office Anantapur District in the category of Helper or duty operators or any other suitable posts as per with the similarly situated persons in the interest of justice.” Learned counsel for the petitioners says that the writ petition has become infructuous and the same may be disposed of as such. Ordered accordingly. As a sequel to disposal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P.No. 18998 of 1998 filed by the petitioners for interim relief is also disposed of as infructuous. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ ksld 12.09.2006