IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.2995 of 2001 Between: A.P.Ramachandra. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by Commissioner of Endowments, Tilak Road, Hyderabad, and 2 others. .....RESPONDENTS ORDER: This Writ Petition was filed in the year 2001 seeking a Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the second respondent-Institution in proposing to award the contract in favour of the third respondent pursuant to tender notification dated 05-08-2000 as illegal and arbitrary. In 1999, a tender notification was issued for award of works for providing water supply and sanitary arrangements to Phase-I and Phase-II in the choultries attached to the second respondent- Institution. Petitioner and the third respondent, who were the lowest tenderers, were assigned different works. Questioning the award of contract to the third respondent, petitioner filed this Writ Petition. In the counter-affidavit filed on behalf of the respondents, it is stated that the work, which was assigned to the third respondent was notified for a limited period, and the same has been successfully completed. In view of the stand taken by the respondents in the counter- affidavit that the work assigned to the third respondent has already been completed, no further orders need be passed in this Writ Petition. Writ Petition is devoid of merits, and the same is, accordingly, dismissed. No order as to costs. ---------------------- 16-11-2005 LUR