HON’BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE G.V.SEETHAPATHY WRIT PETITION NO.10006 OF 2006 Between: Katakuri Madaru and others . . .Petitioners AND The District Collector and Election Officer, Prakasam District and another . . .Respondents Counsel for the petitioners : None Counsel for the respondent No.1 : Government Pleader for Revenue Counsel for the respondent No.2 : Shri M.Prabhakara Rao Dated: 1st August, 2006 : ORDER : PER G.S.SINGHVI, CJ In this petition, the petitioners have made the following substantive prayer: “(i) to issue an order or direction more in the nature of writ of mandamus, declaring the Notification dated 15.5.2006 issued by the 1st respondent as illegal, arbitrary, contrary to law, and unconstitutional, by holding that the new MPTC required to be constituted as per the 2001 Census, making the total number of 10 MPTCs shall be by splitting Panduva and Jallapalem Gram Panchayats from earlier MPTC P.Rallapalle and creating Panduva MPTC as proposed by the 2nd respondent. (ii) to suspend the operation of the Notification dated 15.5.2006 issued by the 1st respondent.” Since no one has appeared for the petitioners, the writ petition is dismissed in default. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P.No.12626 of 2006 filed by the petitioners for interim relief is also dismissed. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ G.V.SEETHAPATHY, J Date: 01.08.2006 kvni