APHC010481362008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 21248/2008 Between: 1. A.N.SWAMY CHITTOOR DIST & 6 OTHERS, S/O LATE KUPPUSWAMY MECHANIC GR DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C 2. G.EKADASI,, S/O.GOVINDAIAH, MECHANIC GR CHITTOOR-II DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C 3. D.M.KUMAR, S/O LATE DAVID, MECHANIC CHITTOOR-II DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C 4. K.ALAM BASHA, S/O LATE GHOUSE PEERAN SAHEB, MECHANIC GR-II WORKING AT MADANPALLY 5. P.RADHA KRISHNA, S/O LATE P.PEDDAMALLAIAH, MECHANIC GR II WORKING AT MADANPALLY II DEPOT A.P.S.R. 6. K.PAVAN KUMAR,, S/O KRISHNAN, MECHANIC GR PALAMUR DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C 7. P.M.K BABU, S/O LATE MAHANANDAM NAIDU, MECHANIC GR WORKING AT CHITTOOR 1. A P S R T C HYD 3 OTHERS, REP.BY ITS BUS BHAVAN MUSHEERABAD HYDERABAD 2. A P S R T C, REP.BY ITS REGIONAL MANAGER TIRUPATHI, IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF AUGUST TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 21248/2008 A.N.SWAMY CHITTOOR DIST & 6 OTHERS, S/O LATE KUPPUSWAMY MECHANIC GR-II WORKING AT CHITTOOR G.EKADASI,, S/O.GOVINDAIAH, MECHANIC GR-II WORKING AT II DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C D.M.KUMAR, S/O LATE DAVID, MECHANIC GR-II WORKING AT II DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C K.ALAM BASHA, S/O LATE GHOUSE PEERAN SAHEB, MECHANIC II WORKING AT MADANPALLY-II DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C P.RADHA KRISHNA, S/O LATE P.PEDDAMALLAIAH, MECHANIC GR II WORKING AT MADANPALLY II DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C K.PAVAN KUMAR,, S/O KRISHNAN, MECHANIC GR-II WORKING AT PALAMUR DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C P.M.K BABU, S/O LATE MAHANANDAM NAIDU, MECHANIC GR WORKING AT CHITTOOR-II DEPOT A.P.S.R.T.C ...PETITIONER(S) AND A P S R T C HYD 3 OTHERS, REP.BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR BUS BHAVAN MUSHEERABAD HYDERABAD-20 A P S R T C, REP.BY ITS REGIONAL MANAGER TIRUPATHI, IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI A.N.SWAMY CHITTOOR DIST & 6 OTHERS, S/O LATE II WORKING AT CHITTOOR-II II WORKING AT II WORKING AT K.ALAM BASHA, S/O LATE GHOUSE PEERAN SAHEB, MECHANIC P.RADHA KRISHNA, S/O LATE P.PEDDAMALLAIAH, MECHANIC GR- II WORKING AT P.M.K BABU, S/O LATE MAHANANDAM NAIDU, MECHANIC GR-II ...PETITIONER(S) MANAGING DIRECTOR A P S R T C, REP.BY ITS REGIONAL MANAGER TIRUPATHI, 2 THIRUPATHI CHITTOOR DISTRICT 3. A HARINATH REDDY, S/O.SREENIVASA REDDY WORKING AS MECHANIC-GR -II PLAMENERU DEPOT CHITTOOR DISTIRCT 4. M MAHESHNATH, S/O.JANARDHAN RAJU MECHANIC GR -II MADANAPALLY-I DEPOT CHITTOOR DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the proceedings in No E3/255(07)/2007 RM dt 17- 6-2008 where under the promotions of Gr I Mechanic have been effected without conducting any selection exercise and without considering seniority of the Writ petitioners and to declare the same as illegal arbitrary and violative of rights guaranteed under article 14,16 and 21 of the constitution of India and further violative of APSRTC Recuritment Regulations and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2008(WPMP 27780 OF 2008 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the operation of the impugned proceedings in No E3/255(07)/2007 RM dt 17-6-2008 with a direction to consider the case of the wp for the post of Gr-1 mechanic pending disposal of the above wp Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. V MALLIK Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. ARAVALA RAMA RAO(SC FOR APSRTC KKAC) 3 The Court made the following order: Sri V.Mallik, learned counsel for the petitioners, submits that the petitioners have not been in contact with him for a long time. Since the matter pertains to the year 2008 and the petitioners have not been pursuing the case through their advocate, it shows that they have no interest in prosecuting the matter. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. However, if the petitioners feel that the cause still survives, they can file appropriate application within a period of two (2) months. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI 07.08.2025 MP 4 239 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 21248 of 2008 Dated: 07.08.2025 MP