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2025 DAILYLAW 2236 (AP)

Chimata Nageswaramma v. UNION OF INDIA

WP/32478/2025 · 2026-08-09

Ravi Cheemalapati

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APHC010629192025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH MONDAY, THE 10 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 32478/2025 Between: 1. CHIMATA NAGESWARAMMA, W/O. LATE CHIMATA RAMA CHANDRAIAH, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, ONGOLE R/O. D.NO.7-192, OPPOSITE SAI BABA TEMPLE, SINGARAYA KONDA, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. 2. P.GURAVAIAH, S/O P. BALAIAH AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS R/O D NO 396341 ONGOLE PRAKASAM DISTRICT 1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY UNDER SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS, SHASTRI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI 2. THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED, REP BY ITS M DIRECTOR REGD OFFICE AT G9 ALI YAVAR JUNG MARG BANDRA EAST MUMBAI 400051 3. THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NARSAPUR HOUSE, HIMAYATH NAGAR, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA STATE. 4. THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED, REP BY DIVISIONAL RETAIL SALES MANAGER 3RD FLOOR, GVR TOWERS RING ROAD VIJAYAWADA. W.P.No.32478 of 2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE 10th DAY OF AUGUST 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT PETITION NO: 32478/2025 NAGESWARAMMA, W/O. LATE CHIMATA RAMA CHANDRAIAH, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, ONGOLE 192, OPPOSITE SAI BABA TEMPLE, SINGARAYA KONDA, PRAKASAM DISTRICT. P.GURAVAIAH, S/O P. BALAIAH AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS R/O D NO 396341 3RD LANE GOPAL NAGARAM ONGOLE PRAKASAM DISTRICT ...PETITIONER(S) AND UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY UNDER SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS, SHASTRI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI - 110 001. THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED, REP BY ITS M DIRECTOR REGD OFFICE AT G9 ALI YAVAR JUNG MARG BANDRA EAST MUMBAI 400051 THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NARSAPUR HOUSE, HIMAYATH NAGAR, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA STATE. THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED, REP BY ITS CHIEF DIVISIONAL RETAIL SALES MANAGER 3RD FLOOR, GVR TOWERS RING ROAD VIJAYAWADA. RC,J W.P.No.32478 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3332] THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI NAGESWARAMMA, W/O. LATE CHIMATA RAMA CHANDRAIAH, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, OCC BUSINESS, ONGOLE 192, OPPOSITE SAI BABA TEMPLE, SINGARAYA P.GURAVAIAH, S/O P. BALAIAH AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, OCC 3RD LANE GOPAL NAGARAM ...PETITIONER(S) UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY UNDER SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS, SHASTRI THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED, REP BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR REGD OFFICE AT G9 ALI YAVAR JUNG MARG BANDRA THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NARSAPUR HOUSE, HIMAYATH NAGAR, ITS CHIEF DIVISIONAL RETAIL SALES MANAGER 3RD FLOOR, GVR TOWERS RC,J W.P.No.32478 of 2025 2 ...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 toPleased to issue a writ order or direction more particularly, one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents 2 to 4 in not granting necessary permission to operate the Mamatha Agencies at Sy.No.500/H3, Singarayakonda, Prakasam District by providing equipments for operating the petroleum retail outlet as illegal, arbitrary and violation of principles of natural justice and consequently direct the Respondent 2 to 4 to grant permission for operating the petroleum retail outlet by providing necessary equipment to operate the petroleum retail outlet at Sy.No.500/H3, Singarayakonda, Prakasam District and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 pleased to direct the Respondents 2 to 4 to grant permission for operating the petroleum retail outlet by providing necessary equipments to operate the retail outlet at Sy.No.500/H3, Singarayakonda, Prakasam District pending disposal of the above writ petition Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. K RAGHU VEER Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. S.V.S.S.SIVA RAM 2. J U M V PRASAD (CENTRAL GOVERNMENT COUNSEL) 3. Y N LOHITA (SC FOR INDIAN OIL CORP ) The Court made the following: RC,J W.P.No.32478 of 2025 3 ORDER Sri K.Raghu Veer, learned counsel for petitioners, sought permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. 2. Permission accorded. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no orders as to costs. Consequently, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand closed. __________________________ JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI RR 10TH August, 2026