IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.W.P. No. 11619 of 2008 Date of Decision: July 9, 2008 Sanjiv Rice Mills, Kharar and others …Petitioners Versus Union of India and others …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. KUMAR HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr. D.D. Bansal, Advocate, for the petitioners. M.M. KUMAR, J. 1. This petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution prays for issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing impugned orders dated 27.11.2006 and 12.9.2007 (P-4 & P-9 respectively) and also prays for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to allow 1% driage without requiring the millers to pay any amount on account of difference between 1% acquisition of paddy and 1% of MSP from 2006-07 onwards. 2. For the relief claimed in the instant petition the petitioners have already sent a legal notice dated 1.2.2008 (P-10) to the respondents to which no reply is stated to have been received. 3. We have already issued direction on 10.4.2008 while deciding C.W.P. No. 6034 of 2008 (P-13), directing the respondents C.W.P. No. 11619 of 2008 to take a decision on the legal notice dated 1.2.2008 (P-10), which was sent by the petitioners, by passing a speaking order within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of the order. The petitioners may take recourse to legal action in accordance with the remedy available to them as the second petition will not be maintainable. 4. With the aforementioned observation, the instant writ petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioners to avail the remedy in accordance with law. (M.M. KUMAR) JUDGE (SABINA) July 9, 2008 JUDGE Pkapoor 2