IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF JULY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 8001 of 2006 Between: 1 K.V.Rama Krishna Rao, S/o.Late Sri K.V.Ranga Rao, R/o.Narsapuram, West Godavari District. 2 K.S.V.Raja, S/o.Late Sri K.V.Ranga Rao, R/o.Narsapuram, West Godavari District. ..... PETITIONERS AND Narsapur Municipality, Narsapur, West Godavari District., Rep by its Commissioner. .....RESPONDENT Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court may 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 respondent Municipality in not refunding the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) made by the petitioners herein in connection with the works notified in Tender Notice bearing Roc.No.3594/2004/E1, dated 20-7-2005 as illegal, arbitrary and unjust and consequently direct the respondent Municipality to return the EMD amount paid by the petitioners pursuant to the tenders filed in respect of the works under the said notice forthwith, and pass such other order or orders. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.N.SIVA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent.: MR.S.NAGESWARA REDDY The Court made the following : ORDER: Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that the relief sought for in the writ petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:23rd July, 2008. cs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{TRK}