THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU Thursday, 27th day of December,2007 W.P.No.28040 of 2007 Between:- N. Narsing Rao … Petitioner and The Depot Manger, APSRTC, Anakapalle Depot, Anakapalle, Visakhapatnam District and another … Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU W.P.No.28040 of 2007 ORAL ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed seeking a Mandamus declaring Proceedings No.P1/813(1)/07.AKP, dated 3-12-2007 in transferring the petitioner from Anakapalle Bus Depot to Visakhapatnam Bus Depot as arbitrary and illegal. The grievance of the petitioner is that he has no objection for going to Visakhapatnam and work there, but the transfer order is contrary to the guidelines issued in Circular No.PD-44/1987, dated 20- 4-1987 of the Managing Director, A.P. State Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad, whereunder it is stated that the employees shall not be transferred in the middle of the academic year. Further, the petitioner states that he has also made a representation on 7-12- 2007 before the 2nd respondent, but the same is not disposed of till date. Heard the learned standing counsel for APSRTC appearing for the respondents. In the facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion on merits, respondents are directed to consider the representation purported to have been made by the petitioner on 7-12- 2007 and pass appropriate orders, within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order and communicate the same to the petitioner. Till such time, status quo as on today shall be maintained. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. 27-12-2007 Office to despatch Copies within 3 days. (B.O.) prk