IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 13569 of 2005 Between: Suresh Road Carriers, rep by Prop. J. Suresh S/o J. Rambabu, Business, R/o Block No.2, Plot No. 6A, Antonagar, Hyderabad ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Regional LPG Manager, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Limited Gardnes, 11 th Main Road, Anna Nagar, Chennai 2 The Executive Director (LPG), Bharat Petroleum Corpn. Ltd., regd. Office: Bharat Bhavan, $&6 Currimbhoy Road, Ballad Estate, PB No. 688 Mumbai-400 001 3 The Director (Marketing), Bharat Petroleum Corpn. Ltd., regd. Office: Bharat Bhavan, $&6 Currimbhoy Road, Ballad Estate, PB No. 688 Mumbai-400 001 4 The Chairman & Managing Director, Bharat Petroleum Corpn. Ltd., regd. Office: Bharat Bhavan, $&6 Currimbhoy Road, Ballad Estate, PB No. 688 Mumbai-400 001 5 Alla Samba Murthy Near IOCL Bottling Plant, Thanam Village, Parawada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District 6 Alla Sathyanarayana Near IOCL Bottling Plant , Thanam Village, Parawada Mandal, Visakhapatnam District 7 Shiva Shivani Transport rep by Proprietor Sri P. Shivaprasad, Ear IOCL Botting Plant, Thanam Village, Parawada Mandal, Visakhapatnam 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 declare the action of the 1st respondent herein in accepting the tenders of respondents 5 to 7 herein pursuant to the tender notification NO. BPCL/LPG/PKD/SR/2004/06/HYD, dated 08- 12-2004 and disqualifying the tender concerned as illegal, arbitrary and unjust by issuing appropriate Writ, order or direction one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus and direct the 1st respondent herein to award the contract to the petitioner herein and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper Counsel for the Petitioner: Mr.M.V.S.SURESH KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: Mr.O.MANOHER REDDY The Court made the following : ORDER: Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that subject-matter in this Writ Petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. __________________ V.ESWARAIAH, J 10th March, 2008 Tsy To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{TRT}