Page No.# 1/12 GAHC010058242026 undefined THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/1684/2026 M/S KITCHENMATE THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED DIRECTOR MR ARUP MANDOL, HAVING ITS OFFICE AT JUNCTION OF VIDYASAGAR AVENUE AND KIRTIBAS ROAD NORTH, DURGAPUR STEEL TOWNSHIP, B ZONE, DURGAPUR- 713205, WEST BENGAL. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIAN AND 6 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS THROUGH ITS SECRETARY A -WING, SHASTRI BHAWAN, DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD, NEW DELHI 110001 2:THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 3:THE GENERAL MANAGER L.P.G. (OPERATIONS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 4:THE MANAGER L.P..G. (OS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) Page No.# 2/12 INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 5:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (FINANCE) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 6:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (SALES) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 7:CHIEF MANAGER LOGISTICS (LPG) EAST BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED BHARAT BHAVAN PLOT NO- 31 PRINCE GULAM MD. SHAH ROAD GOLF GREEN KOLKATA WEST BENGAL- 70009 Advocate for the Petitioner : MR S BORTHAKUR SR. ADV, MS J SAIKIA,MR. U S BORA Advocate for the Respondent : DY.S.G.I., MR. S S ROY,SC, I O C,SC, BPCL Linked Case : WP(C)/1511/2026 PAWAN BAID S/O SRI BUDHMAL BAID Page No.# 3/12 R/O CAPITAL TRAVELS BUILDING CLUB ROAD SILCHAR 788001 ASSAM. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS THROUGH ITS SECRETARY A WING SHASTRI BHAWAN DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD NEW DELHI 110001 2:THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 3:THE GENERAL MANAGER L.P.G. (OPERATIONS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 4:THE MANAGER L.P..G. (OS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 5:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (FINANCE) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 Page No.# 4/12 ASSAM 6:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (SALES) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ------------ Advocate for : MR S BORTHAKUR Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS Linked Case : WP(C)/1513/2026 M/S LIMA AKUM THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR OLANG OZUKUM HAVING ITS OFFICE AT OZUKUM COMPLEX (NEAR NAGAMESE CHURCH) AOYIMKUM VILLAGE DIMAPUR- 797112 NAGALAND. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS THROUGH ITS SECRETARY A WING SHASTRI BHAWAN DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD NEW DELHI 110001 2:THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 3:THE GENERAL MANAGER L.P.G. (OPERATIONS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE Page No.# 5/12 SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 4:THE MANAGER L.P..G. (OS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 5:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (FINANCE) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 6:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (SALES) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ------------ Advocate for : MR S BORTHAKUR Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS Linked Case : WP(C)/1514/2026 M/S HELANG PHOM THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR MR. HELANG PHOM HAVING ITS OFFICE AT H/N-2B NAHARBARI NH 29 DIMAPUR NAGALAND- 797112 VERSUS Page No.# 6/12 THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS THROUGH ITS SECRETARY A WING SHASTRI BHAWAN DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD NEW DELHI 110001 2:THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 3:THE GENERAL MANAGER L.P.G. (OPERATIONS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 4:THE MANAGER L.P..G. (OS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 5:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (FINANCE) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 6:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (SALES) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI Page No.# 7/12 GUWAHATI- 781020 ------------ Advocate for : MR S BORTHAKUR Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS Linked Case : WP(C)/1510/2026 KARAMVEER TRANSPORT CO. PVT. LTD. THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED DIRECTOR MR. KARAMVEER SINGH HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 2ND FLOOR UPOHAR TOWN CENTRE 2052 CHAK GARIA KOLKATA- 700094 WEST BENGAL VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIAN AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS THROUGH ITS SECRETARY A -WING SHASTRI BHAWAN DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD NEW DELHI 110001 2:THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 3:THE GENERAL MANAGER L.P.G. (OPERATIONS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 4:THE MANAGER L.P..G. (OS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) Page No.# 8/12 INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 5:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (FINANCE) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 6:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (SALES) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ------------ Advocate for : MR S BORTHAKUR Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIAN AND 5 ORS Linked Case : WP(C)/1506/2026 BAID PARIWAHAN LIMITED THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR SMTI JINI JAIN AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 1- J EMBASSY BUILDING 4 SHAKESPEARE SARANI KOLKATA- 700071 WEST BENGAL. VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS THROUGH ITS SECRETARY A WING SHASTRI BHAWAN Page No.# 9/12 DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD NEW DELHI 110001 2:THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 3:THE GENERAL MANAGER L.P.G. (OPERATIONS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 4:THE MANAGER L.P..G. (OS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 5:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (FINANCE) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 6:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (SALES) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ------------ Advocate for : MR S BORTHAKUR Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIA AND 5 ORS Page No.# 10/12 Linked Case : WP(C)/1508/2026 SMTI SHRUTI AGARWAL W/O SANJAY AGARWAL R/O SURYAVILLAS 1ST FLOOR FLAT NO 1A RKC ROAD NEAR HARYANA BHAWAN BHARALUMUKH GUWAHATI ASSAM- 781009 VERSUS THE UNION OF INDIAN AND 5 ORS REPRESENTED BY THE MINISTRY OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS THROUGH ITS SECRETARY A -WING SHASTRI BHAWAN DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD NEW DELHI 110001 2:THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 3:THE GENERAL MANAGER L.P.G. (OPERATIONS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 4:THE MANAGER L.P..G. (OS) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 Page No.# 11/12 ASSAM 5:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (FINANCE) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ASSAM 6:THE DEPUTY MANAGER L.P.G. (SALES) THE INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED (IOCL) INDIAN OIL AOD STATE OFFICE SECTOR-III NOONMATI GUWAHATI- 781020 ------------ Advocate for : MR S BORTHAKUR Advocate for : DY.S.G.I. appearing for THE UNION OF INDIAN AND 5 ORS BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KARDAK ETE ORDER Date : 06-05-2026 Heard Mr. S. Borthakur, learned senior counsel assisted by Ms. J. Saikia, learned counsel for the petitioners who submits that in view of the subsequent development in the matters, he would not like to press these writ petitions. Therefore, he prays for withdrawal of these writ petitions with a liberty to file afresh. Mr. S.S. Roy, learned CGC appearing for respondent no.1 in WP(C) 1684/2026 and Mr. S. Kakati, learned counsel for the respondent no.1 in WP(C) 1506/2026, WP(C) 1508/2026, WP(C) 1510/2026, WP(C) 1511/2026, WP(C) 1513/2026 and WP(C) 1514/2026, Mr. M. Sarma, learned standing counsel for the IOCL appears for respondent nos. 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 and Mr. S. Borthakur, learned counsel for the respondent no. 7 are present. Accordingly, these writ petitions stands closed upon being withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. Page No.# 12/12 JUDGE. Comparing Assistant