IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 22079 of 2004 Between: Gangasani Narendhar Reddy S/o Meena Reddy R/o Kundaram Village of Lingala Ganpuram Mandal in Warangal district ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Principal Secretary Mines & Geology, Government of A.P., Hyderabad 2 The District Collector, Warangal District 3 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Lingala Ghanpur Mandal Warangal District 4 The Deputy Director,Mines & Geology, Warangal District 5 the Superintendent of Police, Warangal District .....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 appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in not permitting the petitioner from removing sand from the vorre passing through his patta land bearing sy. No. 617/A measuring in an extent of 18 Acres 02 guntas situate at Kundaram Village of Revenue Mandal, Lingala Ghanpur in Warangal District as bad, illegal, arbitrary apart from the same being violative of Art21 and 300-A of constitution of India and consequently direct the Respondents to accord permission for removal of sand from my land or in the alternative, direct the respondents No.1 to 4 to acquire the said land for any other purpose by paying compensation tome Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.D.Y.L.N.CHARY ( NOT PRESENT) Counsel for the Respondents: GP FOR PANCHAYAT RAJ & RURAL DEV. The Court, at the stage of admission, made the following : ORAL ORDER: Yesterday when the matter was called, there was no representation on behalf of the counsel for the petitioner. Accordingly, the matter was posted under the caption ‘for dismissal’ on 9.12.2004. Today also, there is no representation. Under the circumstances, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No order as to costs. 9.12.2004 CVM To, 1 The Principal Secretary Mines & Geology, Government of A.P., Hyderabad 2 The District Collector, Warangal District 3 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Lingala Ghanpur Mandal Warangal District 4 The Deputy Director,Mines & Geology, Warangal District 5 the Superintendent of Police, Warangal District 6. 2 CCs to G.P. for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT). 7. 2 CD copies.