IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION NO : 4326 of 2000 Between: 1 Kunadharaju Ramakrishna Raju S/o.Venkatraju Malkapuram East Godavari District. 2 Kunadharaju Venkata Ramakrishna Raju @ Chantiraju S/o.Narasimha Raju, Malkapuram East Godavari District. 3 Kunadharaju Satyanarayanamma W/o.Suryanarayana Raju Malkapuram East Godavari District. 4 Kunadharaju Padma Raju S/o.Venkata Narasimha Raju Malkapuram East Godavari District. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 Gas Authority of India Ltd., rep.by its General Manager Danavaipet, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. 2 Special Deputy Collector Cum Land Acquisition Officer, Gas Authority of India Ltd., Danavaipet, Rajahmundry East Godavari 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 a any writ order or direction, especially one in the nature of mandamus declaring the action of the respondents herein in seeking to lay the gas pipelines without following the procedure as laid down under the Act, through the Survey No.31/9, 31/10,29/2,29/7,9/12 and 9/13 of Malkipuram, East Godavari Dist as illegal and direct the respondents to desist from proceeding with the laying of the pipelines. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.V.V.S. RAVI KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR MR.V.L.N.G.K.MURTHY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 to 3: MR.A.RAJASHEKAR REDDY (SC FOR CG) The Court made the following: ORDER: Mr. V.V.S. Ravi Kumar, learned Advocate representing Mr.V.L.N.G.K. Murthy, learned counsel for the petitioners, seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. Permission is granted. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn. September 9, 2004. ______________ (V.V.S. RAO, J) YS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The General Manager, Gas Authority of India Ltd., Danavaipet, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. 2 The Special Deputy Collector Cum Land Acquisition Officer, Gas Authority of India Ltd., Danavaipet, Rajahmundry East Godavari District. 3 Two C.D copies.