IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 6935 of 1999 Between: 1. K.Bhaskar Rao, S/o Bheema Raju, H.No.229, HUDCO Colony, Government Hospital Juction, Balaga, Srikakulam-532001. 2. Tungana Sekhar, S/o Ramana Rao, Vishaka A-Colony, Peddapadu Road, Near Kalyani Tractor Shed, Srikakulam-532001. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 Regional Manager, APSRTC Srikakulam Division, Srikakulam District. 2 Vice Chairman & Managing Director, A.P.S.R.T.C. Musheerabad, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS 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 declare the action of the Respondents herein rejecting the claim of the petitioners herein for absorption into APSRTC Service as highly arbitrary, unreasonable, discriminatory and Violative of Articles 14 & 21 of the constitution of India and such illegal and further direct the respondents to absorb the petitioners herein forthwith and pass such other or further orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper. Counsel for the Petitioners:MR.B.GAJENDER REDDY (not present) Counsel for the Respondents: 1.MR.C.APPAIAH SARMA 2.MR.Y.VIVEKANANDA SWAMY The Court made the following : THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE RAMESH RANGANATHAN WRIT PETITION NO : 6935 of 1999 ORDER: Since none appeared on behalf of the petitioners on 18.02.2008, the matter was directed to be posted under the caption “for dismissal”. Today, though the matter is listed under the caption “for dismissal”, neither is the counsel for petitioners present nor is there any representation on his behalf. The Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. _______________________ (RAMESH RANGANATHAN,J) 27th February, 2008 v v To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies