IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D.S.R.VARMA WRIT PETITION NO : 7710 of 2005 Between: G.Surya Kanth, s/o Vittalaiah, r/o Waser Village, Kangti Mandal, Medak District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Kangti Mandal, Medak District. 2 The Collector (CS), Medak at Sangareddy. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ or writs, order or direction declaring the action of the 1st respondent in not supplying kerosene quota to the petitioner even during the subsistence of the license as illegal, arbitrary, malafide and without jurisdiction and consequently direct the respondents to supply kerosene for the month of April, 2005 and onwards to the petitioner and pass such other order or orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.K.RAJI REDDY Counsel for the RespondentS: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following : ORAL ORDER: Heard both sides. Perused the material placed before me. Petitioner is the Fair Price Shop Dealer. His grievance is that kerosene is not being supplied to his shop with effect from February 2005, without there being any complaint against him regarding any irregularity, despite the fact that his licence is in subsistence. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the writ petition is disposed of at the stage of admission with a direction to the respondents to supply kerosene to the petitioner for being distributed to the cardholders, if no irregularity is found against the petitioner and if his licence as such is in subsistence. No costs. -------------------- kvsn 07-04-2005 To 1 The Mandal Revenue Officer, Kangti Mandal, Medak District. 2 The Collector (CS), Medak at Sangareddy. 3 Two CCs to GP for Civil Supplies, High Court buildings, Hyerabad. 4 Two CD copies.