IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.1988 of 2006 1. Arbind Kumar Singh S/o Dinanath Singh of village-DudhiTola- Koil retail Licence No.1/2000, P.S.- Maharajganj, Distict-Siwan. 2. Anish Kumar Shashi S/o Ram Shankar Shahi, village-Paterha, P.S. Maharajganj, District Siwan, kerosene oil Licence No.2/2000. 3. Arunima Devi W/o Chandra Kant Tiwary of village- Parsoni, P.S.- Maharajganj, District-Siwan K.oil Licence No.3/2000. 4. Nur Alam S/o Anul Haque of village Sahpur, P.S. Maharajganj, District-Siwan K.Oil Retail Licence No. 4/2000. 5. Anil Singh S/o Chandrika Singh of Village- Dudhi Tola, P.S.- Maharajganj, District-Siwan, K.Oil Retail Licence No.5/2000. ….. PETITIONERS. Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The D.M. Siwan. 3. The D.S.O. Siwan, P.S. & District-Siwan. 4. The S.D.O. Maharajganj, P.S. Maharajganj, District-Siwan. 5. The B.S.O.-cum-Supply Inspector Maharajganj, P.S. Maharajganj, District-Siwan. ….. RESPONDENTS. ----------- For the petitioners : Mr. Hari Narayan Singh, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Himanshu Kumar Akela, A.C. to G.A.5. ------ 03/ 27.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned counsel for the State. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioners against the stoppage of allotment/quota of kerosene oil to the petitioners who are Thela vendors having retail kerosene oil licence bearing nos.1/2000, 2/2000, 3/2000, 4/2000 and 5/2000. It is stated that the authorities stopped the said allotment without providing any opportunity of show cause and without any speaking or reasoned order, although there is no provision regarding such arbitrary act. After some argument, learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw this writ petition in order to approach 2 the District Magistrate, Siwan with respect to the aforesaid matter. The prayer is allowed with the aforesaid liberty. However, if the petitioners file representations before the District Magistrate, Siwan within fifteen days from today, the said authority shall dispose it of in accordance with law within two months thereafter. Sunil ( S. N. Hussain, J.)