APHC010744252018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3460] WEDNESDAY ,THE SECOND DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 36162 of 2018 Between: The Harijana Co-operative Labour Contract Society Limited, ...PETITIONER AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T V SRI DEVI Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP MUNCIPAL ADMN AND URBAN DEV(AP) The Court made the following: THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY WRIT PETITION NO: 36162 of 2018 ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: “…..to issue a Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in issuing the tender notification in Tender Notice No.1A to 30A/ 2018-19 without exempting the petitioner society from payment of Earnest Money Deposit EMD and not reserving at least 15% or more of all the works in the 3rd respondent Municipality as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Art 14 and 21 of Constitution of India and opposed to the provisions of A.P.Municipal Tender Rules 3(2), 5(2), 8(3), G.O.Ms.No.475 MA & UD dt 28.8.1989, G.O.Ms.No.581 dt 06.07.1986 G.O.Rt.No.269 MA, dt 07.04.1998 and G.O.Ms.No.30 MA & UD (G.II) dt 18.01.2000 and pass such other orders....” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in view of passage of time, the cause in this Writ Petition does not survive for an adjudication by this Court. 3. Recording the submissions made, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. __________________ NYAPATHY VIJAY, J Date: 02.04.2025 KK