HON’BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE WRIT PETITION No.8032 OF 2001 Between: K. Maheshwar and two others … Petitioners AND The APTRANSCO rep., by its Managing Director, Vidyutsoudha, Hyderabad and another … Respondents. :: O R D E R :: Counsel for the petitioners : Shri V. Narasimha Goud for Shri G. Ravi Mohan Counsel for the respondents : Shri Samineni Kishore February 21, 2007 In this petition, the petitioners have made the following substantial prayer: “It is therefore prayed that this Hon’ble court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in rejecting the cases of the petitioners for absorption even though they are fully eligible, as highly illegal, arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of India apart from contrary to the Judgment of the Apex Court reported in AIR 1997 S.C. 645, and consequently direct the respondents herein to absorb the petitioners in any suitable post basing upon the qualification and experience, and pass such other order or orders as this Hon’ble court may deems fit and proper under the circumstances of the case”. Shri V. Narasimha Goud, learned counsel appearing for Shri G. Ravi Mohan says that he has been instructed to withdraw the writ petition. In view of the statement made by the learned counsel, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, WPMP No. 10230 of 2001 filed by the petitioners for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous. G.S.SINGHVI, C.J. February 21, 2007 ks