IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE J.CHELAMESWAR WRIT PETITION NO : 9335 of 1994 Between: 1. D. Ananda Rao, 43 years, S/o Balaiah, Kanigiri, Ongole District. 2. Ch. Prabhudas, 43 years, s/oRamaiah, Kanigiri Taluk, Botlaguduru village. 3. Shaik Mahabub Mia, 37 years, s/o Ssshaik Dastagiri, Pamuru Village, Kanigiri Taluk. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Chief Engineer, North Zone, Operation, A.P.S.E.B., Nellore. 2. The Superintending Engineer, Operation, A.P.S.E.B., Ongole. 3. The Divisional Electrical Engineer, Operation, A.P.S.E.B., Markapur, Ongole District. .....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 an order, direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus. 1. declaring Proceedings No.CEE.NZ.NLR.PESH I.D.No.3219/94, dated 04-05-1994 to the first respondent as illegal and arbitrary and unwarranted as far as the petitioners are concerned: 2. to declare the consequential proceedings No.DEE/O/MRK/Adm/U/F. 31/D.No.Camp/94, dt.05-05-1994 of the third respondent as illegal and arbitrary; 3. or alternatively direct the respondents to continue the petitioners as Linemen at Markapur Division with consequential benefits; 4. to grant such other relief or reliefs. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.G.VIDYASAGAR Counsel for the Respondents 1 to 3: MR.S.RAVINDRANATH, S.C.for A.P.S.E.B. The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE J. CHELAMESWAR W.P.NO.9335 OF 1994 ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Writ Petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission of the learned counsel, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. ---------------------- 24.6.2004 knk To 1. The Chief Engineeer, North Zone, Operation, A.P.S.E.B., Nellore. 2. The Superintending Engineer, Operation, A.P.S.E.B., Ongole. 3. The Divisional Electrical Engineer, Operation, A.P.S.E.B., Markapur, Ongole District. 4. Two CD copies.