IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI DEVINDER GUPTA, THE CHIEF JUSTICE WRIT PETITION NO : 18466 of 1994 Between: 1 M.A.Gaffar, S/o. Mannan, Khammam. 2 B.Narasimha rao s/o. Peeraiah, Khammam. 3 Ch. Laxmaiah, S/o. Gopaiah, Khammam. 4 K.Ashalu, S/o. Narasaiah, Khammam. 5 P.Nagaiah, S/o. Lachaiah, Khammam. 6 K.Pitchaiah, s/o. Ramulu,Khammam. 7 P.Ramesh Babu, s/o.Venkateswara rao, Khammam. 8 P.Ramesh, S/o. P.V.Hanumantha Rao, Khammam. 9 K.Padmanabhan, S/o. Viswanadham, Khammam. 10 L.Ganganna, S/o. Ashanna, Khammam. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Chairman and Managing Director, A.P. Societies for Training and Employment Promotion, Tilak Road, Hyderabad. 2 The District Collector/Chairman, Setkham, Khammam. 3 The Chief Executive Officer, Setkham, Khammam. .....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 issue a writ, order or direction particularly a writ in the nature of Mandamus declaring the impugned procedings issued in Rc.No. A2/SES/163/93 dated 22/08/1994 and proceedings in Rc.No. A2/SES/163/93 dated 24/05/1994 by the 3rd respondent cancelling the acquisition of pay of the Petitioners in 1993 revised pay scales from 01/08/1993 and directing re-fixation in 1986 pay scales and consequential ordering recovery in lumpsum as totally arbitrary, discriminatory, illegal, without jurisdiction and violative of Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India and also contrary to G.O.Ms.No.51 dated 29/05/1990 and set aside the same by directing the respondents to restore and continue to pay 1993 revised pay scales to the petitioners with all arrears. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.S.LAKSHMA REDDY Counsel for the Respondents 1 to 3 : GP FOR EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING The Court made the following : O R D E R : The learned counsel for petitioners says that the petition has been rendered infructuous. The Writ Petition is dismissed as such. No costs. ------------------------- 15.07.2004 Copy to: 1. The Chairman and Managing Director, A.P. Societies for Training and Employment Promotion, Tilak Road, Hyderabad. 2. The District Collector/Chairman, Setkham, Khammam. 3. The Chief Executive Officer, Setkham, Khammam. 4 Two CCs to the G.P. for Employment & Training, High Court Buildings, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (o.u.t.). 5 Two CD copies. PNB/DRK