IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.6499 of 2000 Between: Siva Kumar Agarwal S/o Hajarimal, Aged about 45 years, Occ: Business, Ashok Road, Adilabad (Town & District) ..... PETITIONER AND The Dy. Commissioner, Endowments Department Hyderabad Division, Hyderabad. .....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 appropriate Writ Order or direction more particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to constitute a Trust Board to Sri Marwadi Panchayat Bhavan Dharmashala, Adilabad pursuant to Notification dt.27-7-1997 in Rc.No.A1/5974/97 of the respondent. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.S.BALACHANDER Counsel for the Respondent: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS The Court made the following: ORDER: The petitioner is a resident of Adilabad town. It is the grievance of the petitioner that though Sri Marwadi Panchayat Bhavan Dharmashala is a charitable trust governed by the provisions of A.P.Charitable and Hindu Religious & Endowments Act, 1987 and is under the administrative control of the respondent, a Non-hereditary Trust Board has been appointed. Though the term of the Trust Board earlier appointed expired, the writ petition is filed in the year 2000 and at this point of time, no direction can be granted to appoint a Trust Board when the term of the Board earlier appointed was expired on 01.7.1997. If so advised, the petitioner may approach the respondent and make a representation for redressal. The writ petition, with the above observations, is dismissed. _____________ (V.V.S.RAO,J) 08.6.2005 YS To 1. The Dy. Commissioner, Endowments Department Hyderabad Division, Hyderabad. 2. Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Endowments, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. 3. Two C.D. Copies.