IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE FORUTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TEN PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.24204 of 2010 Between: B. Venkata Reddy ..... Petitioner AND The District Panchayat Officer, Ongole, Prakasam District & others. .....Respondents Counsel for the petitioner : None Counsel for respondents 1-3: AGP for Panchayat Raj The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.24204 of 2010 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed for a Mandamus to declare the inaction of respondent Nos.1 to 3 in taking action against respondent No.4 under the provisions of the Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, as illegal and arbitrary. At the hearing, there is no representation for the petitioner. Learned Assistant Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj, on instructions, submitted that on 01.10.2010 respondent No.3 has issued notice calling upon respondent No.4 to show cause as to why he shall not be removed from the office of Sarpanch and that 29.11.2010 was fixed for conducting enquiry. He further stated that on 01.12.2010 a request was made by respondent No.4 for further time and accordingly time was granted. In the light of the above submissions of the learned Assistant Government Pleader, the Writ Petition is disposed of with the direction to respondent No.3 to complete the enquiry and pass an appropriate order within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. As a sequel to disposal of the Writ Petition, WPMP.No.30978 of 2010 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous. ____________________________ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J Date: 14.12.2010 ES