IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, TWO THOUSAND AND ELEVEN WRIT PETITION No.25212 of 2011 Between: Velamati Ramesh Chandra Chowdry and others. … Petitioners And The Government of Andhra Pradesh, Reptd., by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration, Secretariat, Hyderabad and others. … Respondents Counsel for the petitioners: Sri N.Ravi Prasad. Counsel for the respondents: AGP for Municipal Administration for R.1. Smt.V.Preethi Reddy for R.2. Sri N.Ranga Reddy for R.3. This Court made the following: ORDER:- This Writ Petition is filed for a Mandamus to declare the inaction of respondent No.2 in disposing of the petitioners’ application No.23758, dated 30-7-2010, for regularization of the petitioners’ plot in Survey No.2/C2 of Allipuram, Shantinagar area, Allipuram Extension Ward, Visakhapatnam, under Layout Regularization Scheme, as illegal and arbitrary. At the hearing, Smt.V.Preethi Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for respondent Nos.2 and 3, on instructions, submitted that the petitioners’ application was rejected by order, dated 17-8-2011, on the ground that the said site is reserved for open space/recreation in the approved layout. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that his clients have not received the rejection order so far. Respondent No.2 is, therefore, directed to serve a copy of the said rejection order on the petitioners within a period of two weeks and the petitioners are permitted to avail their further remedies, if they feel aggrieved by such rejection. Subject to the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. As a sequel to disposal of the Writ Petition, WPMP No.31013 of 2011 is disposed of as infructuous. ------------------------------------ C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY,J Date:21-9-2011 MNR