IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO.15834 OF 2007 DATED 05-9-2007 BETWEEN M.Ramesh and another. .. Petitioners And The Northern Power Distribution Company of A.P.Ltd., Represented by its Superintending Engineer/Operation, Warangal. …Respondent THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO.15834 of 2007 ORDER: This writ petition is filed seeking a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondent in not appointing the petitioners as Contract Junior Linemen pursuant to the selection test conducted on 6.6.2006 and 21.10.2006 as arbitrary and illegal and consequently to direct the respondents to appoint the petitioners as Contract Junior Linemen with all consequential benefits. It is the case of the petitioners that pursuant to the notification issued by the respondent for the posts of Contract Junior Linemen, they have applied for and, in fact, they were interviewed; that though they were successful in all the tests conducted by the respondent and were fully qualified and eligible for being appointed, they were neither appointed nor any intimation was sent to them and on the other hand the persons who were interviewed along with them were given appointment orders. S r i P.R.Balarami Reddy, learned standing counsel for the respondent company, on instructions states that though the petitioners were interviewed, they were not selected and that speaking orders would be sent to them. In view of the above, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to communicate speaking orders to the petitioners in this regard within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. C.V.RAMULU,J msv 5.9.2007