IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 5384 of 2000 Between: M/s. Lakshmi Electrical Engineering Works Rep. by its Proprietor G. Lakshmi, D/o. G. Anji Reddy, R/o. 1-8-32, Chikkkadpally, Hyderabad-500 020. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Electrical Licensing Board, Mint Compound, O/o. Chief Electrical Inspector to Government, Mint Compound, Hyderabad. 2 The Director Transmission, A.P.Transco Vidyut Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyderabd- 500 082. 3 The Chief Engineer, T.L. & S.S./ Hyderabad Zone. Opp. CTI, GTS Colony, Erragadda, A.P. Transco, Hyderabad. 4 M/s. Sri Venkateshwara Fabrication and Construction Plot No. 78, N.S.Road, Keshava Nagar, Champa Pet, R.R.District. 5 Sri K. Narsimha S/o. not known No.3-6-584/4, Himayathnagar, Hyderabad-29. .....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 a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not issuing the Tender Schedules to the Petitioner and the action of the 3rd Respondent in inviting Tenders from the unlicensed Contractors for carrying out maintenance of Extra High Tension lines and special maintenance of Extra High Tension Sub Stations by his Tender notice No. 2/1999-2000 published in Hindu daily News Paper dated 10-2- 2000 as arbitrary, illegal, legally mala fide one and contrary to the rule 45 of the Indian Electricity Rules 1956 and the instructions issued by the 1st Respondent in his letter dated 1-3-2000. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.M.RAVINDRANATH REDDY Counsel for the Respondents.: MR.M.SRIRAMULU REDDY (SC FOR APTRANSCO) (Not present) The Court made the following : O R D E R: It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the subject matter of the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the same, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No order as to costs. _____________ 21-06-2005 vrn To 1 The Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Electrical Licensing Board, Mint Compound, O/o. Chief Electrical Inspector to Government, Mint Compound, Hyderabad. 2 The Director Transmission, A.P.Transco Vidyut Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyderabd- 500 082. 3 The Chief Engineer, T.L. & S.S./ Hyderabad Zone. Opp. CTI, GTS Colony, Erragadda, A.P. Transco, Hyderabad. 4 Two C.D copies