IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No. 12220 of 2004 Between: Mukharam Hussain, S/o Late Ikram Hussain, R/o H.No. 20-2-609/6, Hussainialam, Baragalli, Hyderabad- 500 262. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Sub Divisional Officer (Phones) Chandrayangutta, Hyderabad- 500 005. 2 General Manager, Hyderabad Telecommunications, Gunfoundry, Hyderabad. .....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 any writ, order or direction particularly one in the nature of Mandamus declaring impugned proceedings No. X- 1/DEP(EXTL)/SNTR/MII/2001-2002/7 dated 29-12-2001 read with proceedings No. E-5/SDOP/CGT/99-2000/MM dated 2-3-2001 and by declaring the same illegal arbitrary, violative of principles of natural justice and contrary to the Rule 10(4) of CCS (CCA) Rules direct the respondent department to reinstate the Petitioner into service forthwith with all consequential and attendant benefits. Counsel for the Petitioner: DR.P.B.VIJAY KUMAR Counsel for the Respondents: MR.A.RAJASHEKAR REDDY (ASST SOLICITOR GEN) The Court made the following : ORDER: When the matter is taken up for hearing, Sri P.B. Vijaya Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner, and the learned Standing counsel for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited submitted that in view of the notification dated 31.10.2008 issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training), including the organization of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited within the purview of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, as per Section 29(2) of the said Act, this writ petition is to be transferred to the Central Administrative Tribunal of Hyderabad Bench. In the light of the said submission, Office is directed to transfer the writ petition to the Central Administrative Tribunal of Hyderabad Bench, by obtaining necessary acknowledgment from the Tribunal. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. __________________________ GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA, J 24th June, 2009. CBS HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE GOPALA KRISHNA TAMADA WRIT PETITION No.12220 of 2004 24th June, 2009 CBS