IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI DEVINDER GUPTA,THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.RAMULU WRIT PETITION NO : 5393 of 2002 Between: S.Chinna Linga Reddy son of Rajam Joginpally (V) Korutla (M) Karimnagar Dist ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The General Manager, District Industrial Center, Padmanagar, OPP: Vijaya Dairy Farm, Karimnagar Dist 2 Environmental Engineer, Pollution Control Board Regional Office, ( Gouthami Nagar), B-7,, Fertilizer City, Ramagundam-505 210 Karimnagar Dist 3 The District Collector /Sub Collector/ Joint Collector, Karimnagar. 4 Bejjarapu Bhulaxmi, w/o Brahamiah 3-45, Joginpally, Village, Korutla (M) karimnagar Dist. .....RESPONDENT(S) 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 an order, direction more in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of Respondent 1 to 3 in allowing the Respondent No. 4 to function its rice mill situated house bearing No. 3-45 & Joginpally village even without obtaining any licence or permission from them as illegal, arbitrary, and violative of Principles of Natural Justice Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.C. PRAKASH Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 3: The G.P. for Industries Counsel for the Respondent No.2: MR.E.KALYAN RAM Counsel for the Respondent No.4: D.V. Sitarama Murthy The Court made the following Oral Order: (per Sri Devinder Gupta,CJ) None for the petitioner. Latest status report has been filed by the respondent-Board stating that when the rice mill was inspected on 13.7.2004, the Unit was in operation and at the time of inspection, Sri Vidya Sagar, owner of the mill was also present. It was observed that the mill owner had constructed a closed husk shed for storage of husk and opening of the said husk room is within the rice mill. It was further stated that the rice mill was located in an area of about 50 sq. yards., within the owner’s house. It was also stated that the petitioner in addition to the rice mill has also been operating chilli, flour and dall mills. It appears that the petitioner is no more interested in prosecuting the petition. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. No costs. ------------------------------ DEVINDER GUPTA,CJ DATE: 22nd JULY, 2004 --------------------- C.V. RAMULU,J pnb To 1 The General Manager, District Industrial Center, Padmanagar, OPP: Vijaya Dairy Farm, Karimnagar Dist. 2 Environmental Engineer, Gouthami Nagar, Pollution Control Board Regional Office , B-7, Fertilizer City, Ramagundam-505 210 Karimnagar Dist. 3 The District Collector /Sub Collector/ Joint Collector, Karimnagar.