IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI ANIL R. DAVE, THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 1814 of 2009 Between: Self Help Group JAIPERSAPEN, Rep by its President Giruju Bai, Temrin Movad, Asifabad Mandal, Adilabad District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Regional Transport Authority, Mancherial, Adilabad district. 2 The Motor Vehicle Inspector, Asifabad, Office at Asifabad Mandal, Adilabad 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 to issue a writ, order or direction, more particularly a writ of Mandamus declaring the seizure on 22-01-2009 of the Petitioners Vehilce LMV Tractor Bearing Registration No.AP01 U 7170 combination with Trailor No.AP01 U 7171 by the Respondents is illegal and void in the interest of justice and equity or pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.MOHAMMED RAHAIL AHMED Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR TRANSPORT The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: (Per Sri Anil R. Dave, CJ) The learned Advocate for the petitioner has submitted that he will file an application under Rule 448-B of the Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 for release of the Tractor, which has been detained by the respondent-authorities. The learned Government Pleader has submitted that upon receipt of the application, appropriate action shall be taken as soon as possible and preferably within a period of three days from the date of receipt of the application by the competent authority. In view of the fact that an alternative remedy is available to the petitioner and in view of the fact that the learned Government Pleader has assured that the application to be filed by the petitioner will be entertained within three days from the date of its receipt, we do not entertain the petition. The petition stands disposed of as rejected with no order as to costs. __________________________ ANIL R. DAVE, CJ ______________________________ RAMESH RANGANATHAN, J 4th February, 2009. GRR