IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JULY, TWO THOUSAND EIGHT ONLY PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.4354 of 2005 Between: E.Ravindra Babu. … Petitioner And The Commissioner, Endowments Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad and another. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioners: AGP for Social Welfare. Counsel for respondents: ---- This Court made the following: ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed for the following substantive relief: “…to issue appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one nature writ of Mandamus declaring of auction of second respondent in not considering the claim of the petitioner for allotment of shop in favour of the Chenchus is arbitrary and unreasonable and consequently direct to the 2nd respondent to consider the claim of petitioner for auctioning the leasehold rights of the shop Sl.No.3 situated near Sringeri Shanker Mutt only among Chenchus as was allotted earlier”. At the hearing, the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Social Welfare stated that the Project Officer, ITDA (PTG-Chenchu), Srisailam Dam East, Kurnool District, in his letter dated 18-7-2008 addressed to the Government Pleader for Social Welfare stated that as per the directions of this Court Shop No.3 situated near Sringeri Shankar Mutt was allotted to one Chenchu beneficiary, viz., Nimmala Chinna Nagulu, and that presently the above shop is being run only by the said beneficiary. He, therefore, submitted that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for consideration. Having regard to this submission of the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Social Welfare, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. ------------------------------------- --- C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Date: 21-07-2008 MNR