HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.4059 of 2009 Date : 04.11.2011 Between : Veeramalla Sudhakara Rao. …..Petitioner And The District Collector, Krishna & others. …..Respondents HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION No.4059 of 2009 ORDER : This writ petition is filed, seeking directions by way of Mandamus, declaring the action of respondents in proposing to appoint fair price shop dealer for Rudravaram fair price shop in Reddigudem Mandal of Krishna District, pursuant to the proceedings in R.C.A/268/08, dated 31.01.2009, as illegal. Mainly, it is the case of the petitioner that interviews were not conducted by notifying to the candidates. In this case, it is to be noticed that the notification was issued on 31st of January 2009 vide Notification No.A/268/08, and the last date for receipt of applications was 15.02.2009 and interviews were conducted on 16.02.2009. In the counter, it is stated that due to administrative grounds, interviews were not conducted on 16.02.2009, but were conducted on 18.02.2009, and four candidates, all belonging to SC category, have attended the interview, and out of them, one Sri Perumalla Venkaiah was appointed as fair price shop dealer. It is also stated in the counter that the petitioner has not even applied pursuant to the impugned notification. In this case, the appointment of the candidate is not in question. When selection process was completed and a third party is appointed as authorized fair price shop dealer, without impleading such selected candidate, petitioner cannot maintain this writ petition. For the aforesaid reasons, the writ petition is devoid of merit and it is accordingly dismissed. No order as to costs. ____________________ 4th November 2011 R. SUBHASH REDDY, J ajr