IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION No: 20621 of 2005 BETWEEN: 1 Shashi Agarwal W/o. Nand Kishore Agarwal, R/o. 8-2-700/A, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. 2 Saroj Agarwal W/o. Surender Kumar Agarwal, R/o. 8-2-700/A, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. ... PETITIONERS AND 1 State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Secretary, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad, Rep. by its Commissioner Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad. ...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 a writ order or direction more in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the 2nd respondent in not considering the building application of the petitioners dated 24-3-03 for according permission for construction of commercial Complex comprising of cellar, stilt for parking and five floors in premises bearing Municipal No. 8-2-700/A situated at Road No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad admeasuring 1270 Sq. Yards as illegal, arbitrary, amounting to adjudication of statutory duty cast upon the 2nd respondent and pass such other or further orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.KISHORE RAI Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR MUNCIPAL ADMN. & URBAN DEV. SMT. G.JYOTHI KIRAN The Court made the following: ORDER: None appears for the petitioners. 2. When the matter has been taken up for hearing on 16.07.2008, as none appeared, it was directed to be listed under the caption ‘For Dismissal’ next week. On 23.07.2008 also as none appeared the matter was adjourned to next week. Even today when the matter is taken up for hearing neither the petitioners appear nor there is any representation on their behalf. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed for default. There shall be no order as to costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J July 30, 2008 DSK