HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 33581 of 2025 Court No. - 6 HON'BLE PRAKASH PADIA, J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the respondents. 2. Facts in brief as contained in the writ petition are that the proceedings initiated against the fair price shop dealer/respondent No.4 by the respondent No.3/ District Supply Officer, Pratapgarh on the ground that F.I.R. has been registered under Section 3/7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and suspend the fair price shop license on 02.09.2024. Thereafter, respondent No.3 vide order dated 17.04.2025 restored the fair price shop license of the respondent No.4. Aggrieved with the aforesaid order, the petitioner preferred Appeal No.1284 of 2025 before the respondent No.2/Joint Commissioner (Food) Prayagraj Division, Prayagraj which was rejected by him vide order dated 30.07.2025 on the ground that appeal is not maintainable against the restoration of fair price shop. Hence the present petition. 3. Nothing has been stated in the entire writ petition nor any arguments has been raised by learned counsel for the petitioner that on which ground the petitioner is challenging the validity Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Indrakant Dwivedi, Neeraj Dwivedi, Santosh Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : Azad Rai, C.S.C., Sudhir Kumar Brijesh Kumar Singh .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 4 Others .....Respondent(s) of the order dated 30.07.2025 passed by the respondent No.2. 4. In this view of the matter, the Court is of the opinion that the writ petition is misconceived and the same is liable to be dismissed and the writ petition hereby is dismissed with cost. 5. Registrar (Compliance) is directed to communicate a copy of this order to respondent No.4/Ajay Kumar son of Jagatpal Gautam, Fair Price Shop Dealer of Gram Sabha Bheeti Purenayan Kamasin, Post Chakwad Vikas Khand Vihar Tehsil Kunda, District Pratapgarh within two weeks. September 24, 2025 saqlain WRIC No. 33581 of 2025 2 (Prakash Padia,J.) Digitally signed by :- SYED MOHAMMAD SAQLAIN HAIDER High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SYED MOHAMMAD SAQLAIN HAIDER High Court of Judicature at Allahabad