HON’BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE WRIT PETITION NO.27125 OF 1995 Between: M/s.Sree Akkamamba Textiles Ltd., and others . . .Petitioners AND Government of India, rep.by its Secretary, Ministry of Labour, New Delhi, and others . . .Respondents Counsel for the petitioners : Ms.Anjali Agarwal For Shri C.Kodanda Ram Counsel for the respondent No.1 :Shri A.Rajashekar Reddy, Assistant Solicitor General Counsel for the respondent Nos.2&3 : Government Pleader for Labour Dated: 5th July, 2006 : ORDER : In this petition, the petitioners have prayed for striking down Section 1(2) of Bonus Act, 1965. Learned counsel for the petitioners says that she has been instructed not to press the petition. In view of the statement made by the learned counsel, the writ petition is dismissed as not pressed. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition as not pressed, interim order dated 01.12.1990 passed in W.P.M.P.No.33450 of 1995 shall stand automatically vacated and the miscellaneous petition shall stand dismissed. While disposing of the writ petition in the manner indicated above, I deem it proper to make it clear that the competent authority shall be entitled to take all legally permissible actions in the matter of non-payment of bonus, if any, by the petitioners to the workmen. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ Date: 05.07.2006 kvni/svs