IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF DECEMBER, TWO THOUSAND NINE HON’BLE SRI ANIL R.DAVE, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.19494 of 2009 Between: Sri G.Prabhu Lingam. … Petitioner And: The Commissioner, Prohibition & Excise, Government of A.P., M.J.Road, Hyderabad and seven others. … Respondents. Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri M.Damodar Reddy. Counsel for the Respondents: G.P. for Prohibition and Excise for R.1 and R.2. None for other respondents. This Court made the following: JUDGMENT: (per C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J.,) In this Writ Petition, filed in public interest, the grievance of the petitioner is that respondent No.3 is allowed to run toddy shops in the midst of a residential locality causing nuisance to the residents of that area. At the hearing, the learned Government Pleader for Prohibition and Excise placed before this Court, proceedings in Rc.No.B2/207/2009 dated 19-12-2009, whereby the Prohibition and Excise Superintendent, Mahabubnagar, directed respondent No.3 to select a suitable place for running toddy shop bearing counter Nos.1 to 5 and inform him of the proposed premises through the Station House Officer, Jadcherla, within four weeks for shifting of the shop. In view of these proceedings, the grievance of the petitioner stands abated. Respondent No.2 is directed to take action for closing of the shops at the existing place, if they are not shifted as per the above mentioned proceedings dated 19-12-2009. Subject to the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. ANIL R. DAVE, CJ., C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Dt.23-12-2009 MNR