HON'BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE G.V.SEETHAPATHY WRIT PETITION NO.19570 OF 1996 Between: Venkateshwara Ginning Mills, Medarametla, Korisapadu Mandal, Prakasam District, represented by its Managing Partner, M.Venkateshwara Rao. ..... Petitioner AND The Joint Secretary to Government of India, The Union of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, Central Secretariat, New Delhi and 3 others. .....Respondents ::ORDER:: Counsel for the Petitioners : none Counsel for Respondent No. 1 : Sri A.Rajasekhar Reddy, Assistant Solicitor General Counsel for Respondent Nos.2,3&4: none Dated 14/9/2006 Per Sri G.S.Singhvi, CJ In this petition, the petitioners have prayed for striking down the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (for short ‘the 1993 Act’). It has further prayed for quashing notification dated 30.11.1994 issued by Government of India. At the hearing, Sri A.Rajasekhar Reddy, learned Assistant Solicitor General brought to our notice that constitutionality of the 1993 Act has been upheld by the Supreme Court in Union of India and another Vs. Delhi High Court Bar Association and others.[1] In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, WPMP No.24130 of 1996 filed by the petitioner for interim relief shall also stand dismissed. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ G.V.SEETHAPATHY,J 14.9.2006 msv. [1] (2002) 4 SCC 275