IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.11725 OF 2009 DATE OF DECISION: JANUARY 31 ,2011 Naresh Kumar .....Petitioner VERSUS State of Haryana and others ....Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RANJIT SINGH PRESENT: Mr. Sartej Singh Narula, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. S. S. Patter, AAG, Haryana, for the State. Mr. Raman B. Garg, Advocate, for respondent Nos.3 to 5. Mr. Amit Jaiswal, Advocate, for respondent No.6. **** RANJIT SINGH, J. (ORAL) The petitioner has prayed for issuance of a writ of mandamus, seeking direction for the respondent-HAFED to lift 1000 quintals wheat packed in 2000 bags of 50 Kgs. each purchased by respondent No.3 through respondent Nos.4 and 5 in an auction at the Government prescribed rate of `1080/- per quintal. Further direction sought is to command the respondents to make payment of `26,59,755-80P with interest @ 18% per annum. It is an obligation CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.11725 OF 2009 :{ 2 }: arising out of auction, for which the writ jurisdiction is being invoked to seek its enforcement. Appropriately, the petitioner may exercise his alternative remedy available to him. It will not be appropriate to invoke the writ jurisdiction in such like matters. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed. January 31,2011 (RANJIT SINGH ) khurmi JUDGE