Occr IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ;; (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE NINETEENTH r TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE B S BHANUMATHI WRIT PETITION NO: 21965 OF ?n9A " AMARAVATI DAY OF FEBRUARY O T 18 os ft 'c.A. c V A Between: Tirlangi Chandana, W/o Ramakrishna, aged about 37 years, Fair Price Shop Dealer Lakhamdiddi Village, Kotabommali Mandalam, Srikakulam District. ...PETITIONER AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh rept., by its Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District, A.P 2. The Joint Collector,(CS), Srikakulam 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Tekkali, 4. The Tahsildar, Kotabommali Mandal, District, Srikakulam. ' Srikakulam District. Kotabommali Srikakulam District. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution the circumstances stated i of India praying that in in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus Order or declaring the action may any other appropriate Writ, of the respondents not issuing Essential or Commodities to the petitioner herein for distribution to the card holders attached ,o shop No.0128668, in Lakhamdiddi Village, Kotabommali Mandalam, Srikakulam District, in spite of subsisting the petitioner's F P shop authorization, is illegal, arbitrary and i Natural Justice and in violation of principles of contrary to the Order, 2008, and provisions of A.P. State Public Distribution System Control consequently direct the respondent No.3 & 4 herein, to supply the Essential Commodities to the petitioner and allow her to distribute the same to the petitioner's F.P shop. lA NO: 1 OF 2024 / i 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 direct the respondents to supply Essential Commodities to the petitioner herein, and allow her to distribute the same to the respective card holders under public distribution system, in shop No.0128668, in Lakhamdiddi Village, Kotabommali Mandalam, Srikakulam District, pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI GNANESWARA RAO MITTIREDDI Counsel for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES Counsel for the Respondent Nos.3 & 4:GP FOR REVENUE The Court made the following: ORDER APHC010424902024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3311] r^i 0" WEDNESDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE B S BHANUMATHI WRIT PETITION NO: 21965/2024 Between: ...PETITIONER Tirlangi Chandana AND ...RESPONDENT{S) The State of Andhra Pradesh and others Counsel for the Petitioner; 1.GNANESWARA RAO MITTIREDDI Counsel for the Respondent(S); 1.GP FOR REVENUE 2.GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following Order; This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking the following relief; “...pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, Order or declaring the action of the Essential Commodities to the respondents not issuing petitioner herein, for distribution to the card holders attached to shop No.0128668, in Lakhamdiddi Village, Kotabommali Mandalam, Srikakulam District, in spite of subsisting the petitioners F.P. shop authorization, is illegal, arbitrary and in violation of principles of Natural Justice and contrary to the 2 W.P.No.21965 of 2024 provisions of A.P. State Public Distribution System Control Order, 2008, and consequently direct the respondent No.3 and 4 herein, to supply the Essential Commodities petitioner and allow her to distribute the petitioner’s F.P shop and pass...” to the same to the 02. The petitioner was appointed as permanent dealer of the fair price shop No.0128668, Lakhamdiddi Village, Kotabommali District in the year 2010 vide Rc.No.01/S8/CS Mandalam, Srikakulam dated 24.05.2010. 03. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that even after lapse of enquiry against the necessary eight (08) months of non-supply of the commodities, petitioner has not been conducted and concluded, therefore directions may be given. 04. The learned Assistant Government Pleader for Civil record the written instructions, which shows the following stock. Supplies placed on variation in the Stocks available As per ground balance (qtls) Name of As per RO (in SI Total Sales (qtls) the as per E-Pos Website report Variation of the stock (qtls) OB No. (in qtls) commodity qtls) Fortified Rice 493 1 (-)185 Kgs (Free Rice) 10367 10860 9545 1315 1130 Kgs 78(1/2 Kgs) Packet each) 683 (1/2 Kgs) Packet each) 761 (1/2 Kgs) Packet each) 661 (1/2 Kgs) Packet each) 100(1/2 Kgs) Packet each) (-) 2 (1/2 Kgs) Packet each) 2 x16.50=33.00 2 PDS Sugar ICDS Redgram 3 11 Kgs 20 Kgs 31 Kgs 22 Kgs 9 Kgs 9 Kgs Dali MDM Redgram 4 9 Kgs 9 Kgs (-) 9 Kgs (Free) Dali 3 W.P.No.21965 of 2024 In view of the request made by the learned counsel for the petitioner for appropriate direction, this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent authorities to conclude the enquiry within a period of one (01) month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 05. There shall be no order as to costs. Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- N. NAGAMIViA ASSISTANT REGISTRY //TRUE COPY// To Food and Civil Supplies Department, State of Pradesh, Secretariat, Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District, 1. The Principal Secretary Andhra A.P 2. The Joint Collector,(CS), Srikakulam District, Srikakulam. Revenue Divisional Officer, Tekkali, Srikakulam District 3. The 4. The Tahsildar, Kotabommali Mandal, Kotabommali Srikakulam District. 5. One CC to Sri Gnaneswara Rao Mittireddi, Advocate [OPUC] 6. Two CCs to GP for Civil Supplies, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] Revenue, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 7. Two CCs to GP for 8. Three CD Copies. ssb HIGH COURT DATED:19/02/2025 ORDER WP.No.21965of 2024 1 1 MAR 2025 O . Current iiecuon ^ DISPOSING OF THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS