IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI DEVINDER GUPTA,THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 18485 of 1999 Between: M/s G.R.M.Future Fuels(P) Ltd., Plot No.9, Janakpuri Colony, Secunderabad-500009 Represented by Sri.G.Ravindra Mudiraj, S/o.G.D.Mudiraj Hindu, aged about 34 yrs, Managing Director, Plot No.9,Janakpuri Colony, Secunderabad ..... PETITIONER AND 1. State of Andhra Pradesh represented by the Transport Commissioner, Regional Transport Authority, Hyderabad 2 Union of India represented by the Secretary to Government, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, New Delhi .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or direction, to i) declare that the D.O.Lr.No.P-17011/69/93 MKT Dt.19/07/1999 and the memo No.10433/D2/99 Dtd.02/08/99 issued by the second respondent and the first respondent respectively as illegal and unconstitutional; ii) declaring that the petitioner, motor vehicle owners and users are entitled to cause alteration of fuel system to LP.Gas system as it is not in contravention of Sec.52(1)(b) of M.V.Act 1988 and iii) to direct the respondents not to harass the petitioner and the motor vehicle users, who run their vehicles with L.P. Gas Fuel system either by seizing the vehicle or with unnecessary detention of vehicles. Counsel for the Petitioner: Sri I. S. Seshavataram: Not present Counsel for the Respondent No.1: G.P. for Transports Counsel for the Respondent No.2: Mr. A. Rajasekhar Reddy, SC. The Court made the following : Oral Order: (per Sri Devinder Gupta, CJ) None for the petitioner. It appears that by passage of time, petitioner has lost interest in prosecuting the petition. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. No costs. ------------------------------- DEVINDER GUPTA,CJ Date: 8th July, 2004 --------------------- G. ROHINI,J Pnb To: 1. The Transport Commissioner, Regional Transport Authority, Hyderabad. 2. The Secretary to Government, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Union of India, New Delhi. 3. C.C. to the Government Pleader for Transports, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad (OUT) 4. Two C.D. copies