IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH, AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE A. GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 5694 OF 2006 Date:18.04.2006 BETWEEN: B. Shiva Kumar …. PETITIONER And 1. The Mandal Revenue Officer, Malkajgiri Mandal, R.R. District, and others. …. RESPONDENTS THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE A. GOPAL REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 5694 OF 2006 ORDER: This writ petition is filed for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to issue authorization and allotment of stocks to the petitioner for distribution to the cardholders of Fair Price Shop No.29 of Venkatapuram Village, Malkajgiri Mandal, alleging that pursuant to the notification he was provisionally selected as F.P. shop dealer by the second respondent through proceedings in Memo.No.E/4130/2005 dated 30.1.2006. The learned Government Pleader for Civil Supplies on instructions submits that the provisional selection of the petitioner has been cancelled since he is a student having blood relation with the dealers of F.P. Shop No.33 Kerosene Shop No.36, N.R.800 and N.R.90 at Malkajgiri area, and on cancellation one Sri B. Mukund Reddy has been selected as F.P. shop dealer in respect of F.P. Shop No.29 of Venkatapur village. Questioning the cancellation and selection of Sri B. Mukund Reddy, the petitioner filed W.P.No.6860 of 2006, which was dismissed as withdrawn on 6.4.2006 for availing alternative remedies available to him. In view of the same, the relief claimed in this writ petition has become infructuous, nothing survives in this writ petition. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. __________________ (A. Gopal Reddy, J.) 18th April, 2006 Js.