HON'BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE WRIT PETITION NO. 24252 OF 1995 Between: G. Appa Rao ..... Petitioner AND Chairman, Visakhapatnam Port Trust, Visakhapatnam & another .....Respondents :: O R D E R:: Counsel for the petitioner : Shri C. Ramanand Dated: 31.10.2006 In this petition, the petitioner has made the following substantive prayer: “ In the above circumstances, it is prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 1st respondent in appointing the 2nd respondent as Kalasi (Technical side) in Visakhapatnam Port Trust in the vacancy caused on account of the death of late Potha Raju on compassionate grounds as illegal, arbitrary and against the statutory rules and government orders and unconstitutional and further direct the 1st respondent herein to provide suitable employment to the petitioner in the Visakhapatnam Port Trust as the sole legal heir of late Potha Raju.” Learned counsel for the petitioner says that the writ petition has become infructuous. In view of the statement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition is disposed of as infructuous. As a sequel to disposal of the writ petition as infructuous, W.P.M.P.No. 29831 of 1995 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is dismissed. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ 31.10.2006 ksld