IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION No. 5524 of 2005 Between: Bachalakuri Nageswara Rao S/o. Rubenu R/o.Thummalapalem Village Guntupalli Post, Ibrahimpatnam Mandal Krishna District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 A.P.Genco., Rep by its Managing Director Vidyut Soudha , Hyderabad. 2 The Chief Engineer Vijayawada Thermal Power Station Ibrahimpatnam, Krishna 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 may be pleased to issue a writ or order or direction more fully in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not considering my case for the post of Junior Plant Attendant as illegal, improper, arbitrary and violative of Principles of Natural Justice and consequently direct the respondents to consider my case under physically Handicapped persons quota or Scheduled Castes category in the respondent corporation and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.K.CHAITANYA (not present) Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 and 2: SMT.K.SESHARAJYAM The Court at the admission stage made the following: ORDER: In not considering the case of the petitioner for the post of Junior Plant Attendant, the present writ petition is filed. None appears for the petitioner. Previously the petitioner filed W.P.No.27395 of 1998, wherein an interim direction was given, directing the respondents to consider his case for the post of Junior Plant Attendant, as per B.P.Ms.No.37, dated 18.05.1997. In pursuance of the said direction, the petitioner was called for interview on 03.02.1999 and he attended the interview. Till today, the respondents have not considered his case for the post of Junior Plant Attendant. Hence the present writ petition. After lapse of six years, the petitioner came forward with this petition, seeking direction to the respondents to consider his case for the post of Junior Plant Attendant. The petitioner has lost his right to seek appointment for the said post. In the absence of violation of legal right, the writ petition is devoid of merit. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed. No order as to costs. Dated: 18.03.2005 Dsr ASSISTANT REGISTRAR To: 1. The Managing Director, A.P.Genco, Vidyut Soudha, Hyderabad 2. The Chief Engineer, Vijayawada Thermal Power Station, Ibrahimpatnam, Krishna District 3. Two CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{BJPR}