HON'BLE SHRI G.S.SINGHVI, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE G.V.SEETHAPATHY WRIT PETITION NO.14406 OF 2006 Between: Sankabattula Appala Narayana Bose ..... Petitioner AND Government of Andhra Pradesh Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Panchayat Raj & Rural Development (Elections) Hyderabad and others .....Respondents :: O R D E R:: Counsel for the Petitioner : None Counsel for Respondent Nos. 1 and 3 : Government Pleader for Panchayat Raj Counsel for Respondent No.2 : Shri V.V. Prabhakar Rao Counsel for Respondent Nos.4 and 5 : Government Pleader for Revenue Dated: 02.08.2006 Per G.S.SINGHVI, CJ In this petition, the petitioner has made the following substantive prayer: “ It is therefore prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue writ or direction particularly writ in the nature of the mandamus, declaring the inaction of the respondents No.4 and 5 for reserving the post of the Sarpanch of Village Serikhandam of Mandal Padmanabham for “B.C.” General contrary to the Circular Memo No. 34968/Elecs.A2/2001, dated 26.04.2001 and G.O.Ms.No.220, dated 25.05.2006 issued by the respondent No.1 and not considering the representation dated 3rd July 2006 submitted by the petitioner herein along with one Vadapalli Adinarayana and Puppala Adinarayana, with regard to change of their village in to General Category from that of reserved for “B.C.” General by the respondents No.4 and 5 for the post of Sarpanch of village Serikhandam, Mandal Padmanabham, District Visakhapatnam, as arbitrary and illegal.” Since no one has appeared for the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed in default. As a sequel to dismissal of the writ petition, W.P.M.P.No.17936 of 2006 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is also dismissed. G.S.SINGHVI, CJ G.V.SEETHAPATHY, J 02.08.2006 ksld