THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.14671 of 2010 Dated:25th June, 2010 Between: A1-Global Institute of Engineering & Technology, Markapur, Prakasam District, rep. by its President & Correspondent Sri Mirza Shamsheer Ali Baig. ….Petitioner and 1. The Government of A.P., rep. by its Secretary, Minorities Welfare Department, Hyderabad & Anr. …Respondents **** THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.14671 of 2010 ORDER: This Writ Petition has been filed by A1-Global Institute of Engineering & Technology, Markapur, Prakasam District, rep. by its President & Correspondent, assailing the inaction of the Government of A.P., rep. by its Secretary, Minorities Welfare Department, Hyderabad-1st respondent, on the application dated 20.07.2009 for grant of minority status to the petitioner Institution. 2. Islamic Educational and Cultural Society is registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. The Society established B.Ed. and D.Ed. colleges. The petitioner Institution made an application for grant of minority status for B.Ed. and D.Ed. colleges. The 1st respondent granted minority status to the said colleges and renewed the same from time to time. The petitioner Institution submitted an application dated 20.07.2009 for grant of minority status to the engineering college. No orders have been passed on the said application. Hence, this Writ Petition. 3. When the Writ Petition came up for admission, learned Government Pleader for Minorities Welfare takes notice on behalf of the 1st respondent. 4. Heard leaned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Minorities Welfare. 5. The limited grievance of the petitioner Institution is non- consideration of the application dated 20.07.2009 submitted by it seeking minority status. 6. Such is the situation, I deem it appropriate to dispose of the Writ Petition directing the 1st respondent to consider the application dated 20.07.2009 submitted the petitioner Institution and pass appropriate orders as expeditiously as possible, preferably within two weeks. 7. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is disposed of at the admission stage. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:25th June, 2010. cs THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY Writ Petition No.14671 of 2010 Dated:25th June, 2010