IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO: 6437 of 1998 Between: 1 D.Venkata Rama Krishna Reddy, S/o Krishna Reddy, R/o Machilipatnam, Krishna District. 2 B.Pavan Kumar, S/o Bhaskar Rao, R/o Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. 3 K.Janaki Ram, S/o Venkat Ranga Rao, R/o Madhunuru, Krishnn Distract. 4 V.Venkateswara Rao, S/o Venkata ratnam, R/o Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. 5 M.Ramana Prasad, S/o Ram Mohan Rao, R/o Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. ... PETITIONERS AND The Regional Manager, A.P.S.R.T.C, Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. ...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 herein in restricting the candidates who completed apprenticeship with APSRTC for the post of Cleaner as illegal, void, arbitrary and discriminatory and thereby violation of Art.14 and 16 of the constitution of India. Counsel for the Petitioners: MR.BADRI.VENKATA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent: (SC FOR A.P.S.R.T.C.) The Court made the following: ORDER: It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the subject matter in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the above submission made by the learned counsel, the writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. ________________ N.V. RAMANA, J February 28, 2005 MRR Copy to: 1. The Regional Manager, A.P.S.R.T.C, Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. 2. Two C.D. Copies.