IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD TUESDAY, THE THIRTIETH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND ELEVEN PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR WRIT PETITION No.24247 of 2011 Between: B.Kanaka Ratnam ..... PETITIONER AND The A.P.State Road Corporation, Rep by its Managing Director, Musheerabad, Hyderabad and 2 others .....RESPONDENTS The Court made the following: THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR WRIT PETITION No.24247 of 2011 ORDER: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, as well as the learned standing counsel for the respondents. Petitioner has given on hire his vehicle to the respondent Corporation in terms of the agreement entered into between them dated 07.08.2008. After allowing the agreement to operate for some time, the petitioner sought withdrawal of the bus on the ground that on account of financial problems, he is unable to run the vehicle, and made a representation to the respondent Corporation on 27.05.2011, followed by another representation dated 31.05.2011. Petitioner submits that in spite of circular instructions of the Corporation on the subject and petitioner’s undertaking to comply with the said circular instructions, no orders are being passed by the respondents. The learned standing counsel for the respondents submits that if the petitioner complies with the requirement of the circular instructions issued by the A.P.S.R.T.C in proceedings No.P9/259(100)/2003- OPD(PLG) dated 25.07.2006, the petitioner’s request for release of the vehicle will be considered. In view of the subject matter of the petitioner’s grievance being fully covered by the circular of the respondent Corporation dated 25.07.2006, the 2nd respondent shall consider the petitioner’s request in terms of the said circular, and if the petitioner complies with the terms of the said circular, pass appropriate orders for release of the vehicle. This exercise shall be completed within four weeks from today. The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. No order as to costs. ________________________ VILAS V. AFZULPURKAR,J Dated: 30.08.2011 Dsr Note: Furnish copy of the order within 3 days on payment of usual charges. B/o Dsr