IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 2207 of 2003 Between: P.V. Rama Chandra Rao, S/o. P.V. Narasimha Rao, R/o. 18-3-22/A-12, Santhi Nagar, Khadi Colony, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue (ENdowments), Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner & Endowments, Tilak Road, Hyderabad. 3 Sri Swamy Hathiramji Mutt, Rep.by its Administrative Officer/Special Deputy Collector, Gandhi Road, Tirupathi, Chittoor 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, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of respondents 1 and 2 in not passing an order extending the benefit of pension under pension scheme to the petitioner as per the report of the 2nd respondent vide proceedings No. Lr.No.12/38382/95 dated 15-09- 2001 as bad, arbitrary, and also offends Arts. 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents to pay pension to the petitioner as per the proceeding of commissioner of Endowments vide proceedings Lr.No.12/38382/95, dated 15-09-2001. Counsel for the Petitioner: MS.M.VIDYAVATHI Counsel for the Respondents 1 & 2: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS Counsel for Respondent No.3: SRI K.V.N.BHUPAL The Court made the following: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. _______________ (K.C.BHANU, J) 15.07.2004 dr To 1 The Principal Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Department of Revenue (Endowments), Secretariat, Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner & Endowments, Tilak Road, Hyderabad. 3 Administrative Officer/Special Deputy Collector, Sri Swamy Hathiramji Mutt, Gandhi Road, Tirupathi, Chittoor District. 4 2 CCs to GP for Endowments, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 5 2 CD copies 6 1 CC to MR.VENUGOPALA RAO