IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 14231 of 1994 Between: 1 Narsing Rao S/o. Balram r/o. H.no. 9-3-377, Regimental bazar, Secunderabad. 2 Laxmi Bai W/o. Narsimha r/o. H.No. 8-4-730/93, Bolaram, Secunderabad. 3 K. Rajalingam S/o. Bhomaiah r/o. H.No. 8-4-730/107, Bolaram, Secunderabad. 4 Ramchander S/o. R. Yellaiah r/o. H.No. 2-2-183, Tarbund Secunderabad. 5 D. Shivadass S/o. B. Rajgopal r/o. H.No. 1057, Bolaram Secunderabad. 6 Narsing Rao S/o. Papaiah r/o. H.No. 3-5-20, Laxminagar, Secunderabad. 7 A. Rajamani W/o. Durgaiah r/o. H.No. 2-3-C/235, Mudfort, Secunderabad. 8 Yellubai W/o. Babu r/o. H.No. 2-3-C/236, Mudfort, Secunderabad. 9 G. Narasamma W/o. Lingaiah r/o. H.No. 2-8-95, Mudfort, Secunderabad. 10 T. Yellamma W/o. Mallesh r/o. H.No. 2-8-95, Contonment quarters Secunderabad. 11 T. Raju S/o. Mallaiah r/o. H.No. 2-31-C/235, Mudfort Secunderabad. 12 M. Raju S/o. M. Narsaiah r/o. H.No. 1-27-101, Bowenpally, Secunderabad. 13 Saraswathy W/o. Lalchand r/o. H.No. 3/40-5-1-60, Bolaram, Secunderabad. 14 P. Savithri W/o. Devender r/o. H.No.4-8-730/97, Bolarambazar, Secunderabad. 15 C.Pushpalatha W/o. Sriramulu r/o. H.No.2-8-85, Mudfort, Secunderabad. 16 Meena W/o. Begraj r/o. H.No. C-3-35,176, East Marredpally, Secunderabad. 17 B. Surender S/o. B. Babu Rao r/o. H.No. 10-24, Bolaram, Secunderabad. 18 Chandrakala W/o. Jairaj r/o. H.No. 4-8-965, Bolaram, Secunderabad. 19 Y. Venkatarajaram S/o. Y. Agaiah r/o. H.No. 125, New Bhoiguda Secunderabad. 20 V. Shivaiah S/o. V. Rangaiah r/o. H.No. 1-10-36/5, West Marredpally Secunderabad. 21 K. Raju S/o. K. Bikshapathi r/o. H.No. 6-4-260/12, Bholakpur, Secunderabad. 22 B. Padma Rao S/o. B. Balaiah r/o. H.No. 1-4-586/149, New Bakaram Secunderabad. 23 A.Y. Srinivas S/o. A. Yellaiah r/o. H.No. 4-8-730/96., Bolaram Secunderabad. 24 K. Chandra s/o. K. Mallaiah r/o. H.No. 1-8-566, Patigadda Secunderabad. 25 G.B. Sudhakar S/o. G. Balaiah r/o. H.No. 4-8-730/26, Bolaram Secunderabad. 26 Ch. K. Manojkumar S/o. Ch. Krishna r/o. H.No. 3-6-79, Marredpally, Secunderabad. 27 T. Narsing Rao S/o. Bagaiah r/o. H.No. 1-38/1568, Rasoolpura, Secunderabad. 28 Thirpathaiah S/o. Mondaiah r/o. H.No.2-8-48, Mudfort, Secunderabad. 29 M. Rajashaker S/o. M. Ramchander r/o. H.No.4-8-790/75. Bolaram, Secunderabad. 30 Elubai w/o. Mallesh r/o. H.No. 5-11-c-53, Bolaram, Secunderabad. 31 M. Srinivas S/o. M. Lalu r/o. H.No. 2-8-108, Sikhvillage Secunderabad. 32 R.P. Yadagiri S/o. P. Pochaiah r/o. H.No. 9-32. Bolaram, Secunderabad. 33 K. Nagesh S/o. K. Munnuswamy r/o. H.No. 2-8-78, Mudfort Secunderabad. 34 S.Yadgiri S/o. Lakshamaih r/o. H.No. 5-1-462/9B, Ranigunj Doddi Secunderabad. 35 Maniyamma d/o. Sailoo r/o. H.No. 9-17, Yapral, Secunderabad. 36 K. Vijaya W/o. K. Kanakaiah r/o. H.No. 8-4-730/72, Bolaram, Secunderabad. 37 M. Balraj S/o. Narsaiah r/o. H.No.2-3-C/235, Mudfort Secunderabad. 38 Pentamma W/o. Yadagiri r/o. H.No.2-2-186, Tarbund Secunderabad. 39 Jayaraj S/o. Ramuloo r/o. H.No. 10-81, sadarbazar, Secunderabad. 40 B.M. Anjaiah S/o. M.Balaiah r/o. H.No. 4-8-730/107, Bollaram Secunderabad. 41 G. Prakash S/o. Shanker r/o. H.No. 89-C, Bansilalpet, Secunderabad. 42 Sathanarayana S/o. Ramaiah r/o. H.No 2-11-38/C, Balamral, Secunderabad. 43 Bharati W/o. Krishna r/o. H.No 5-11-C24, Bolaram Secunderabad. 44 Syed Ahamed S/o. Mohd. Shariff r/o. H.No. 8-42, Gouthamnagar Secunderabad. 45 Yellamma W/o. Shanker r/o. H.No. 131, Bolaram Secunderabad. 46 Shanker S/o. Mallaiah r/o. H.No. 961, Bolaram Secunderabad. 47 Rani W/o. Nagesh r/o. H.no. 10-85, sadarbazar, Secunderabad. 48 Ramesh S/o. Venkataiah r/o. H.No.2-2-197, Tarbund Secunderabad. 49 B. Tulsibai W/o. B. Nageswar Rao r/o. H.No. 13-99, Mudfort Secunderabad. 50 Sanjay Kumar S/o. Gogan r/o. H.No. C-355-175, East Marredpally, Secunderabad. 51 N. Ashol S/o. Venkataiah r/o. H.No. 2-11-88/C, Balamrai Secunderabad. 52 Venkatesh S/o. Phokira r/o. H.No. 2-8-100, Mudfort Secunderabad. 53 Syed Nazeer S/o. S.A. Azaz r/o. H.No. 2-13-45, Karkhanabazar, Secunderabad. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Executive Officer Contonment Board, Secunderabad. 2 The Dist. Employment Officer Kavadiguda, Secunderabad. ....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 an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to sponsor the names of the petitioners to the 1st respondent for selection to the post of Saphaiwala (Sweepers) in accordance with the seniority observing the recruitment rules. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.D.P.KALI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING The Court made the following : ORDER: The relief sought for in this writ petition is for a direction to the District Employment Officer, Kavadiguda, Secunderabad to sponsor the names of the petitioners to the 1st respondent- Executive Officer, Secunderabad for selection to the post of Saphaiwala (Sweepers) in accordance with their seniority observing the recruitment rules. By order in W.P.M.P.No.17438 of 1994, dated 04.08.1994 interim directions were passed directing the 1st respondent-Executive Officer, Secunderabad Cantonment Board to permit the petitioners to appear for interview to the post of Saphaiwala (Sweepers). It was made clear that the petitioners shall be interviewed only after interview of all other candidates, already called for the interview, are over and that the result of the petitioners’ interview will be withheld until further orders. Sri M.Srikanth, learned Counsel appearing for Sri Deepak Bhattacharya, learned Standing Counsel for the 1st respondent, submits that the petitioners’ were interviewed in compliance with the interim directions of this court and while initially their results were kept in a sealed cover, the sealed cover was subsequently opened and to the extent of their requirement, the Secunderabad Cantonment Board has also made appointment to the posts of Saphaiwala (Sweepers). Recording the aforesaid submission made on behalf of the respondents and inasmuch as the cause in the writ petition no longer survives, the writ petition is accordingly dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. __________________________ (RAMESH RANGANATHAN, J) Dated:30.06.2005 MRKR To 1 The Executive Officer Contonment Board, Secunderabad. 2 The Dist. Employment Officer Kavadiguda, Secunderabad. 3 Two C.D.copies. Form-NIC-OGS/WP{NR}