THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.14294 OF 2006 Dated:14.7.2006. Between: Kundavaravelli Mohan Krishna. … petitioner And Govt. of A.P., rep by Chief Secretary and others. … respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.14294 OF 2006 ORDER: Heard the counsel. The writ petition is filed for a writ of mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondents in upgrading the Kodad Major Gram Panchayat as Grade-I Municipality on the basis of income as well as population under Sec.2(42-a) and Section 3 of the A.P.Municipalities Act, 1965 and Rule 3 of the A.P.Transactional Area and Smaller Urban Areas (Fixation of Criteria Rules 1995) in spite of the proposals and recommendations of the 2nd and 4th respondents as illegal, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to upgrade the Kodad Major Gram Panchayat as Grade-I Municipality and to pass such other orders. Several factual details had been narrated in paras-3 to 7 of the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition. It is also stated that the proposals sent for Kodad Gram Panchayat conversion into Grade-I municipality in Nalgonda district and the file was sent to Panchayat Raj and Rural Development on 17.2.2005 and also another reminder dated 17.5.2005. Whatever the position may be, it is for the Government to take a decision in this regard. It is stated that several representations are being made and for the reasons best known the Government is not viable in considering those representations. Taking the over all facts and circumstances into consideration, the petitioner to make a representation to the Government narrating all the facts and the Government to take appropriate decision in accordance with law, in relation thereto, at an early date. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No order as to costs. __________ 14.7.2006. mdaa