IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 3337 of 2005 Between: A. Chandraiah, s/o. Mallaiah, Aged:42 years, Occ:Driver, APSRTC, R/o. Kodad village and Madal, Nalgonda District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Central Zone, Khairtabad, Hyderabad. 2. The A.P.S.R.T.C., represented by its Managing Director, Musheerabad., Hyderabad. 3. The Regional Manager, A.P.S.R.T.C., NALGONDA 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 order, writ or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus, to declare the action of the 1st respondent in not considering the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 18-01-2005 as arbitrary, unjust and consequently direct the respondent No.1 herein to verify the records and to issue Driving Licence Genuineness Certificate to the petitioner. Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.PALLENAGESWAR RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP FOR TRANSPORT. Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 & 3: MR.V.T.M.PRASAD (SC FOR APSRTC) The Court at the admission stage made the following : ORDER: For declaring the action of the 1st respondent in not considering the representation of the petitioner, dated 18-01-2005 as illegal, the present writ petition is filed. Therefore, without entering into the merits of the case, a direction can be given to the first respondent to take appropriate decision in accordance with law in pursuance of the representation dated 18-01-2005 submitted by the petitioner. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to take appropriate decision in accordance with law within a period a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. ___________ 23-02-2005 To 1. The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority, Central Zone, Khairtabad, Hyderabad. 2. The Managing Director, A.P.S.R.T.C., Musheerabad., Hyderabad. 3. The Regional Manager, A.P.S.R.T.C., Nalgonda District. 4. Two CCs to the Government Pleader for Transport, High Court buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT). 5. Two C.D.copies. Note: CC by two days. (Bo) sj