THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI WRIT PETITION No.14916 of 2011 Date: 07.06.2011 Between: Smt. B. Manjula … Petitioner and The State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep.by its Principal Secretary, Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad and another. … Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI WRIT PETITION No.14916 of 2011 ORDER : Heard Sri S.D. Gowd, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, as well as the learned Government Pleader for Civil Supplies appearing for the respondents, and with their consent the writ petition is being disposed of at the admission stage. 2. The petitioner is a temporary Fair Price Shop dealer in respect of Shop No.2 of Gorantla Village and Mandal, Anantapur District. She has been appointed as incharge dealer in respect of Shop No.32 of Gummaiahgaripalli village also with effect from 01.01.2011. While so, on 06.05.2011, the Vigilance and Enforcement Team of Anantapur inspected shop No.32 and found that the shop was being run by one G.Raghunath Reddy, besides certain variations in the stock. Based on the report submitted in that regard, the 2nd respondent-Tahsildar, Gorantla Mandal, Anantapur District, issued the impugned proceedings in R.C.No.145/2011/B, dated 07.05.2011, suspending the authorization of the petitioner in respect of both the shops. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner has raised several disputed questions of fact stating that the person found in the shop was only attending the duties on behalf of the petitioner and that there are no variations in the stock. 4. Clause-20 of the A.P. Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2008 provides an alternative efficacious remedy of appeal against the impugned order. The petitioner can avail the said alternative remedy of appeal within a period of two weeks from today and submit his defence on facts as well as on law, including the issue whether the 2nd respondent is justified in suspending the authorization of Fair Price Shop of Shop No.2 also, in respect of which there are no allegations. 5. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. No order as to costs. _________________________ JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI 07.06.2011. Msr THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI WRIT PETITION No.14916 of 2011 07.06.2011 (Msr)