IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI WRIT PETITION NO : 7708 of 1994 Between: The Fertilizers Dealers Association, Andhra Pradesh, Society Registered under the A.P. Public Societies Registration Act, with its Registered Office at Flat No.220, Sovereign Shutter, Lakadikapool, Hyderabad-4, rep. by its President, Sri M.Raja Bhaskara Rao, S/o.Narasimha Rao, Aged about 50 years, R/o.Tadepalligudem, West Godavari District ...... PETITIONER AND 1.Government of Andhra Pradesh, rep. by its Secretary, Food and Agriculture, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2.Commissioner and Director of Agriculture, Andhra Pradesh, Opp. Fathemaidan Stadium, Hyderabad. 3.Inspector General of Police, (Vigilance Cell) Civil Suplies Department, Burgula Ramakrishna Rao Building, Hyderabad. 4.The Government of India, rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi. .....RESPONDENTS 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 issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of a writ of Mandamus, declaring that the officers of the Vigilance Cell, Civil Supplies Department, headed by the 3rd respondent herein are not entitled to exercise the powers of the Inspectors of Fertilizers, under clause 28, of the Fertilizer (Control) Order, 1985, or to interfere in any manner with the business of the members of the petitioner’s Association, and pass such other or further orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the interest of Justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.P.V.SANJAY KUMAR (NOT PRESENT) Counsel for the Respondents 1 TO 3: GP FOR AGRICULTURE The Court made the following : ORDER: Nobody appears. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-appearance and non- prosecution. No costs. ------------------- 2nd September, 2004 LUR Copy to: 1.The Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Food and Agriculture, Secretariat Buildings, Hyderabad. 2.The Commissioner and Director of Agriculture, Andhra Pradesh, Opp. Fathemaidan Stadium, Hyderabad. 3.The Inspector General of Police, (Vigilance Cell) Civil Suplies Department, Burgula Ramakrishna Rao Building, Hyderabad. 4.The Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi. 5.Two CCs to the G.P. for Agriculture, High Court Buildings, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad (O.U.T.) 6. Two CD copies.