THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE L.NARASIMHA REDDY WRIT PETITION No.12638 of 2007 ORDER: The petitioner is a Social Worker and he resides in Sircilla, Karimnagar District. Elections to the Municipal Council, Sircilla were held on 24.09.2005. One Smt. Dara Lavanya was elected as Council for Ward No.21. One Smt.Chiluka Ambavva filed O.P.No.23 of 2005 before the Election Tribunal-cum-Senior Civil Judge, Sircilla. Through judgment, dated 29.04.2006, the Tribunal has set aside the election of Smt.Dara Lavanya. Thereby, the Office of the Council for Ward No.21 became vacant. It is stated that W.P.No.9884 of 2006 filed against the order passed by the Tribunal was dismissed by this Court on 30.06.2006. The grievance of the petitioner is that the respondents are not taking any steps to fill the vacancy. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondents. Whatever may have been the situation that existed when the writ petition was filed, the fact remains that the term of the Council expired and the Council has ceased to exist. Therefore, the cause in the writ petition becomes infructuous. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. _____________________ L.NARASIMHA REDDY,J Dt:03.02.2011 kdl