HON’BLE SRI G.S. SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G. V.SEETHAPATHY WRIT PETITION No. 14765 OF 2006 Between: Avula Koti Reddy ……Petitioner And The District Collector, Prakasam District having his office at Ongole. and four others ……Respondents :: ORDER :: Counsel for the Petitioner : none Counsel for Respondent Nos.1 to 4 : Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj Counsel for Respondent No.5 : Sri V.V.Prabhakar Rao Dated: 28-07-2006 Per G.S. SINGHVI, CJ In this petition, the petitioner has made the following substantive prayer. “ It is therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a writ, more particularly one in the nature of Mandamus, directing the Respondents herein to conduct the elections for the post of Sarpanch, Naidupalam Gram Panchayat, Pullacheruvu Mandal, Prakasam District as per the Prakasam District Gazette Notification dated 1.7.2006 bearing 59, R.O.C.No.1533 of 2006 (P) A4 issued by the 1st respondent herein, marked as document No.1 and 1A, which clearly laid down that Naidupalam Gram Panchayat is reserved seat for O.C general category, otherwise I will suffer irreparable loss and hardship.” Since no one has appeared for the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed in default. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, WPMP No. 18399 of 2006 filed for issue of an interim direction is also dismissed. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ Dt.28.7.2006 G.V.SEETHAPATHY,J ks