IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R.SUBHASH REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 18371 of 2000 Dated. 21st September, 2006 Between M/s Prabhu Educational Society, rep. By its Secretary Sri K.Ravinder Reddy. … Petitioner And The Secretary to Government, School Education, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Hyderabad and others. … Respondents. ORAL ORDER: The petitioner-educational society has filed this writ petition questioning the issuance of No Objection Certificate to 4th respondent-society to establish a College of Education. In view of the amendment to the regulations under the National Council for Teacher Education Act, no objection is not necessary now at all. If the petitioner is having any objection for grant of permission, while it is open for the petitioner to file such an objection before the competent authority, it cannot seek direction in anticipation of grant of permission from the competent authority under the National Council for Teacher Education Act. The writ petition is devoid of merit and is dismissed. No costs. ____________________ 21.9.2006 R.SUBHASH REDDY, J. VR