IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 11085 of 2004 Between: P. Bashu, S/o. Khaja Hussain, O/o. Addl. Electrical Engineer, (Operation), APCPDCL, Rayadurg, Anantapur District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Superintending Engineer (Operation) A.P. Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. Anantapur. 2 The Divisional Electrical Engineer, Operations, A.P. Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. Gooty, Anantapur District. 3 The Addl. Divisional Electrial Engineer, A.P. Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. Rayadurg, Anantapur District. 4 The Asst, Electrical Engineer(Operations), A.P. Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. Rayadurg, Anantapur District. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly a Writ in the nature of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not disposing of the representation dated 15-5-2004 made by the petitioner as being illegal, violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to dispose off the said representation expeditiously. For the Petitioner: MR.M.A.ASHFAQ MOHIUDDIN, Advocate For the Respondents.: MR.D.VENKATESWARA RAO Smt. M.Vinobadevi, Advocates The Court at the admission stage made the Following : O R D E R The present writ petition is filed by the writ petitioner questioning the action of the respondents in not taking any action on his representation dated: 15-5-2004. The petitioner submitted a representation to the first respondent on 15-5-2004 to examine his case and to forward the same to the Tribunal for Disciplinary Proceedings and not to the Additional Special Judge for SPE and ACB Cases, Hyderabad. The petitioner cannot choose the Forum of his choice. It is for the first respondent to take appropriate decision in the matter depending on the facts and circumstances of the case. Therefore, a direction can be given to the first respondent to take appropriate decision on the petitioner’s representation dated: 15-5-2004, as per law. Accordingly the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to take appropriate decision on the representation of the petitioner dated:15-5-2004 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. In the circumstances no costs. _______________ K.C.BHANU, J 6—7—2004 BVS NOTE: furnish cc in two days. (BO) BVS. To 1 The Superintending Engineer (Operation) A.P. Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. Anantapur. 2 The Divisional Electrical Engineer, Operations, A.P. Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. Gooty, Anantapur District. 3 The Addl. Divisional Electrial Engineer, A.P. Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. Rayadurg, Anantapur District. 4 The Asst, Electrical Engineer(Operations), A.P. Central Power Distribution Company Ltd. Rayadurg, Anantapur District. 5.2CD copies