HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S. NARAYANA W.P.NO. 22970 OF 2007 DATED: 2.11.2007 Between: Chapala Nallappa … Petitioner and The District Collector, Anantapur District and others … Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S. NARAYANA W.P.NO. 22970 OF 2007 ORAL ORDER: The writ petition is filed for a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in issuing paper notice No.853/Q/2007 dated 6.10.2007 published in Eenadu daily newspaper (5.10.2007) calling for tenders for sand quarry rights in respect of Vankarajukaluva Village of Pamidi Mandalam, Anantapur District as arbitrary, bad, illegal and contrary to the investigation report of the ground water department and also the proceedings of the District Collector, Anantapur vide Rc.No.G/4/7996/1999 dated 6.11.1999 and the same is liable to be set aside in the interest of justice. Heard Sri Kurthi Bhaskara Rao, counsel representing the petitioner, and also the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Industries. On instructions, the learned AGP would state that at present no auctions are being conducted pursuant to this notification dated 6.10.2007. The same is hereby recorded. In the light of the same, no further orders need be passed. The writ petition is accordingly closed. There shall be no order as to costs. ---------------------------------- P.S. NARAYANA, J Date: 2.11.2007 cvm