HON’BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY Writ Petition No.913 of 2007 Between Kaki Musalaiah and others ..Petitioners AND The Government of Andhra Pradesh represented by its Secretary, Irrigation Department and others ..Respondents :: JUDGMENT :: Counsel for the appellant None Counsel for respondents Government Pleader for Revenue 18.1.2007 Per G.S. Singhvi, CJ In this petition, the petitioners have prayed for issue of a writ in the nature of prohibition to restrain the respondents from converting Lalacheruvu into house sites. Since no one has appeared for the petitioners, the writ petition is dismissed in default. While dismissing the writ petition, we consider it necessary to observe that by a separate order passed in public interest litigation, this Court has passed an omnibus stay order staying allotment of land in all water bodies and tank beds and in view that order, neither of State Government nor its agencies and instrumentalities can convert the water bodies and tank beds into house sites. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition in default, W.P.M.P.No.1131 of 2007 filed by the petitioners is also dismissed in default. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J 18.1.2007. psr