HON'BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE G.V.SEETHAPATHY WRIT PETITION NO.15050 OF 2006 Between: Kosuri Hari Babu ..... Petitioner AND Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Panchayat Raj & Rural Developments, (Election & Rules) Department, Hyderabad and others .....Respondents :: O R D E R:: Counsel for the Petitioner : None Counsel for Respondent Nos. 1,2,4 & 6: Governemnt Pleader for Panchayat Raj Counsel for Respondent Nos.3 & 5 : Government Pleader for Revenue Counsel for Respondent No.7 : Shri M. Prabhakara Rao Counsel for Respondent No.8 : Shri V.V. Prabhakara Rao Dated: 02.08.2006 Per G.S.SINGHVI, CJ In this petition, the petitioner has made the following substantive prayer: “ It is therefore prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in conducting the elections to the 7th respondent Gram Panchayat without making proper reservation to the wards as being arbitrary, discriminatory, illegal violative of Articles 14, 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India.” Since no one has appeared for the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed in default. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P.No.18747 of 2006 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is also dismissed. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ G.V.SEETHAPATHY, J ksld