IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 2412 of 2007 Between: 1 Basith Ahmed Khan, S/o. Dawood Khan, R/o. H.No. 7-2-83/1, Pangally, Nirmal, Adilabad. 2 Mohd. Abdul Nayeem @ Nayeem, S/o. Mohd. Abdul Samad, R/o. H.No. 6-1-61/1, Old Bus Stand, Nirmal, Adilabad. 3 Shaik Afzal, S/o. Abdullah, R/o. H.No. 4-1-140, Vishwanathpet, Nirmal, Adilabad. 4 Mohd. Ahmed Ali, S/o. MOhammed Fayaz Ali, R/o. H.No. 5-11-125, Pinjarigutta, Nirmal, Adilabad. 5 Syed Samad, S/o. Syed Yaseen, R/o. H.No. 6-1-19, Chintakuntawada, Nirmal, Adilabad. 6 Syed A.N.S. Aqeel Asad, S/o. Lae Abusaad Syed Ismail, R/o. H.No. 7-1-5/B2, Old Bus Stand, Nirmal, Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh. 7 Mohamed Farooq Ali, S/o. Mohammed Fayaz ali, R/o. H.No. 5-11-125, Pinjarigutta, Nirmal, Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh. 8 Raheem Ahmed Khan, S/o. Basith Ahmed Khan, R/o. H.No. 7-2-83/1, Pangally, Nirmal, Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh. ..... PETITIONER(S) AND 1 Andhra Pradesh State Wakf Boad, Rep. by its Chief Executive Officer, Having its Office at haj Complex, Nampally, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. 2 Jamia Mosque Managing Committee, through itspresident, Syed Azhar Hussain, S/o. Anwar Hussain, Gajulapet, Nirmal Town and Mandal, Adilabad District- Andhra Pradesh. 3 Syed Zafar Hussain, S/o. Syed Amjad Hussain, R/o. H.No. 5-2-5, Budawarpet, Nirmal, Adilabad District., Andhra Pradesh. 4 Iqbal Ahmed Khan, S/o. Hameed Khan, STI, APSRTC, R/o. Pinjarigutta, Nirmal, Adilabad District, Andhra Pradesh. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 to issue a Writ or order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the impugned action of the 1st respondent herein, Viz., the entire process of conducting proposed election, going to be conducted on 11-2-2007 as unconstitutional, illegal, arbitrary, unjust and against the principles of natural jsutice and consequently set aside the same. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.MOHD.MANZOOR NAYEEM Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.S.M.SUBHANI (SC FOR AP WAKF BOARD) The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 2412 of 2007 ORAL ORDER: Today when the matter is taken up, none appeared for petitioners nor any representation is made on their behalf. On the other hand, learned Standing Counsel for respondents-Wakf Board submitted that the cause in the writ petition does not survive and the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the submission of the learned standing counsel for respondents, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ____________ N.V.RAMANA,J DATE: 4.3.2008 TVK ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 2412 of 2007 DATE: 4.3.2008