APHC010168472018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3327] WEDNESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K SREENIVASA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO: 7326/2018 Between: 1. VIJAYALAKSHMI AND MAHALAKSHMI THEATRES, BHIMAVARAM, WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT REP. BY ITS PARTNER T. NARAYANA MURTHY 2. AMARLAL HARIRAM, S/O. LATE SEVARAM HARIRAM AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, R/O.1-8-303148/22 P.G. ROAD, SINDHI COLONY, OPP. UMA TOWERS SECUNDERABAD - 500 003 ...PETITIONER(S) AND 1. UNION OF INDIA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING NEW DELHI 2. FILMS DIVISION MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING, REP. BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER FILMS DIVISION OFFICE, VIJAYAWADA, KRISHNA DISTRICT ...RESPONDENT(S): Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. K DURGA PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. DEPUTY SOLICITOR GENERAL OF INDIA 2 THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Writ Petition No.7326 of 2018 Order: There was no representation on behalf of the petitioners on the last four occasions i.e. on 03.12.2025, 10.12.2025, 31.12.2025 and 05.02.2026. On 05.02.2026 the matter was directed to be listed to today under the caption ‘for dismissal’. Even today, when the matter is called, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioners. The petitioners are not evincing any interest in prosecuting the matter. 2. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. As a sequel thereto, the miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition shall stand closed. _________________________ K. SREENIVASA REDDY, J. Date:11.02.2026 Asr 3 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. SREENIVASA REDDY Writ Petition No.7326 of 2018 Date:11.02.2026 Asr