HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI Writ Petition No.18623 of 2011 Date: 03-11-2011 Between A.Sarojana and 5 others … Petitioners and The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, Secretariat, Hyderabad and 8 others … Respondents HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI Writ Petition No.18623 of 2011 Order: Heard Sri C.Damodar Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Pleader for School Education appearing for the respondents. 2. The petitioners are mid-day meal agencies appointed under G.O.Ms.No.94, dated 25-01-2002. In terms of the said G.O., petitioners 1 and 2 have been appointed as implementing agencies in Zilla Parishad Secondary School, Jeelgula village, Elkathurthy Mandal, Karimnagar district. Petitioners 3 and 4 are the implementing agencies in Zilla Parishad Secondary School, Tangellapalli village and the petitioners 5 and 6 are the implementing agencies in Upper Primary School, Jadaraopeta village of Kataram Mandal. Petitioners have filed this writ petition apprehending that they were likely to be discontinued without any notice or proceedings terminating their agencies at the instance of local leaders. 3. Respondents 5 to 9 have filed counter-affidavits. The said counter-affidavits state that the petitioners are continued in their jobs and that there are no complaints against them. It is further stated that due to some disturbances in the villages, the concerned officers arranged the midday meal programme as stop-gap arrangement in order to ensure continuity in the interest of the students and that thereafter, the petitioners are being continued. 4. From the said counter-affidavits, it is evident that the petitioners are being continued in their jobs and the apprehension expressed by them in the writ petition is unfounded. The aforesaid statements of the respondents 5 to 9 are placed on record. 5. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly, at the stage of admission. No costs. ___________________ NOUSHAD ALI, J. 03rd November, 2011. Ak HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI Writ Petition No.18623 of 2011 03rd November, 2011. (Ak)