WPSS No. 677 of 2003 (Old No. 46574 / 2000) Hon. Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. Hem Chandra Joshi, Advocate present for the petitioners. Mr. N.P. Sah, Standing Counsel for the State present for respondents No. 1 and 3 to 9. Mr. Vikas Pande, Central Government Standing Counsel present for respondent No. 2. Heard. This writ petition was filed before the Allahabad High Court before creation of the State of Uttarakhand. The petitioners have challenged the guidelines issued by the Union of India for inviting options for allocation of the State under Section 73 of the U.P. Re-organization Act, 2000. Subsequent, to filing of this writ petition, now, State of Uttarakhand has been created. Guidelines have been finalized. Allocations have been made. The writ petition in the present form is infructuous. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous with the observation that the petitioners may file fresh petition as and when fresh cause of action arises to them. (P.C. P., J.) 14.12.2009 HN