APHC010216952013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3457] WEDNESDAY,THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 17515/2013 Between: 1. Y. SOUBHAGYA RAJU,, ASST. ENGINEER (HG), A.P. HOUSING BOARD, H. B. COLONY, VISAKHAPATNAM-22 ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE VICE CHAIRMAN AND HOUSING COMMISSIONER, A.P. HOUSING BOARD, GRUHAKALPA, M. J. ROAD, HYDERABAD. 2. THE SECRETARY, A.P. HOUSING BOARD, GRUHAKALPA, M. J. ROAD, HYDERABAD. ...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 Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ or order or direction declaring the impugned action of the respondents in not upgrading the petitioner to Asst. Executive Engineer (Hg) and in not placing the applicant in D.P.C for the promotion to the post of Deputy Executive Engineer (Hg) as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of principles of natural justice apart from violative of fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 14 of the Constitution of India Consequentially direct the respondents to forthwith up-grade the petitioner to Asst. Executive Engineer (Hg) and place the petitioner in D.P.C for the promotion to the post of Deputy Executive Engineer (Hg) with all consequential benefits 2 IA NO: 1 OF 2013(WPMP 21295 OF 2013 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 issue Interim order to the respondents to forth with dispose of the representations submitted on 09-02-2013, 13-03-2013, 02-05-2013, 29-05- 2013 and on 10-06-2013 to up-grade the petitioner to Asst. Executive Engineer (Hg) by placing the petitioner in D.P.C for the promotion to the post of Deputy Executive Engineer (Hg) pending disposal of the writ petition IA NO: 2 OF 2013(WPMP 21296 OF 2013 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 issue Interim order to the respondents to forthwith up-grade the petitioner to Asst. Executive Engineer (Hg) by place the petitioner in D.P.C for the promotion to the post of Deputy Executive Engineer (Hg) pending disposal of the writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. CH SUDHAKAR BABU Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. A K JAYAPRAKASH RAO The Court made the following: 3 Order:- Despite the matter being listed under the caption for dismissal, today none represented for the petitioner. On earlier occasion also, there is no representation for the petitioner. Therefore, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. ____________________ JUSTICE HARINATH.N 18.03.2026 SR