THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.1062 of 2009 31.03.2010 Between: M/s.Aman Paddy Processors Private Limited ….Petitioner AND The Collector (CS), Medak District at Sanga Reddy And another. …Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO WRIT PETITION No.1062 OF 2009 ORDER: The petitioner is an incorporated company engaged in the business of paddy processing. It has a licence. On 16.11.2008, 100 quintals of boiled rice was loaded in the truck bearing No.MH 43E 2879 after obtaining necessary permit from District Supply Officer, Ranga Reddy. It appears on that day, mobile inspection team seized the vehicle along with boiled rice. The petitioner approached first respondent for release of the stock. Orders were passed on 27.11.2008 directing release of the truck on furnishing bank guarantee. The petitioner did so and lorry was released. When there was proposal to sell the seized stock, he filed instant writ petition challenging the action of respondent in seizing the stock. This Court while admitting the writ petition passed orders directing respondent to consider releasing the stock on furnishing third party security to the satisfaction of the Collector (Civil Supplies). When the matter is called, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Civil Supplies submits that the stock is already released pursuant to the orders of this Court. She also submits that proceedings under Section 6-A of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 are pending before Joint Collector. Therefore, the matter is disposed of directing Joint Collector to pass appropriate orders, if not already passed, under Section 6-A of the Act within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. _______________ (V.V.S.RAO, J) 31.03.2010 Pln