IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.ESWARAIAH WRIT PETITION NO : 26232 of 2000 Between: P.Venkateshwara Sarma, S/o. P.Suryaprakasha Rao, Occ: Lab Attendant Department of Zoology, Osmania University. ... PETITIONER AND Osmania University, Rep. by its Registrar, Hyderabad - 500 007. ...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 Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of 'Writ of Mandamus' directing the Respondent to award the Pay Scale of Rs. 410-625 (RSP 1978) to the Petitioner from the date of his appointment i.e., 23-10-1986 on par with other Lab Attendants who are accorded the same Scale of Pay from the date of their appointment holding the Respondent's inaction in this regard as illegal, arbitrary and discriminative under Article 14, and 16 of the Constitution of India and pass such other order/orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.D.V.NAGI REDDY Counsel for the Respondent: MR.M.VISHNU VARDHAN REDDY (SC FOR OSMANIA) The Court made the following order: ORDER: Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. ______________ V. ESWARAIAH, J November 2, 2004 Dsk To 1. The Registrar, Osmania University, Hyderabad - 500 007. 2. Two CD Copies.