IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE P.V.SANJAY KUMAR WRIT PETITION No : 22133 of 2008 Between: M/s. Narayana Educational Society, Nellore, Rep by its Zonal Incharge of Narayana Intensive Medical Academy, Y. Venugopal, S/o. Venkateswara Rao, aged 36 years. Kothapet Village, Saroornagar Mandal, R.R. District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Collector, Ranga Reddy District, Office at Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. 2 The Deputy Municipal Commissioner, L.B. Nagar Municipality, Ranga Reddy District. 3 The Regional Inspection Officer, Board of Intermediate Education, Ranga Reddy District. .....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 an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in threatening the petitioner to vacate the hostel premises bearing No. 311- 342/1, Plot Nos. 23, 24 and 26 in Sy.No. 66/3, situated at Shiva Ganga Colony, Opp : Kamineni Hospital, Mansoorabad Village, Saroornagar Mandal, LB Nagar Municipality, R.R. District, during the middle of the academic year, as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and consequently direct the respondents herein not to interfere with the possession of the petitioner till the completion of the EAMCET, 2009 Counsel for the Petitioner : Sri D. Raman Gopal Counsel for Respondent No.1 : GP for Revenue Counsel for Respondent No.2 : Sri R. Ramachandra Reddy Counsel for Respondent No.3 : GP for Education The Court, at the stage of admission, made the following ORDER : The present Writ Petition is ﬁled challenging the action of the respondents in seeking to evacuate the petitioner from the hostel premises bearing No. 311- 342/1, plot Nos. 23, 24 and 26 in Survey No. 66/3 situated at Shiva Ganga Colony, Mansoorabad Village, Saroornagar Mandal, in the middle of the academic year. The petitioner also seeks a consequential direction to the respondents not to interfere with its possession till the completion of EAMCET-2009. It appears that the Regional Inspection Oﬃcer, Board of Intermediate Education, Ranga Reddy District, the 3rd respondent herein, issued notice dated 27th September 2008, calling upon the petitioner to vacate the building immediately. The petitioner submitted a reply to the said notice on 28th September 2008. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the academic year for EAMCET-2009 would come to an end by the end of May 2009 and the petitioner should be permitted to operate its hostel facility in the subject premises during the said period. Sri R. Ramachandra Reddy, learned counsel appearing for the 2nd respondent, L.B. Nagar Municipality, Ranga Reddy District would submit that the existence of the petitioner’s hostel premises in the subject building is causing diﬃculties, as is evidenced by the complaints made by the residents of the locality. In the light of the facts and circumstances narrated supra, this Court is of the opinion that the ends of justice would be suﬃciently served by directing the respondents to treat the notice dated 27th September 2008 issued by the 3rd respondent as a show cause notice and to consider the reply submitted by the petitioner on 28th September 2008, duly aﬀord the petitioner an opportunity of hearing and thereafter, pass reasoned orders on merits. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of with the above directions. No order as to costs. ------------------------------------- (P.V. SANJAY KUMAR, J) 6th October 2008 Note: Issue CC by 10.10.2008 ksld To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{RLD}