THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.18542 of 2006 DATED 07.09.2006 Between: Vijayalakshmi K.Reddy, Proprietor of M/s. Health Care Company, C.T.M. Road, Thattivaripalle, Madanapalle, Chittoor District and another. .. PETITIONERS versus General Manager, District Industries Centre, Department of Industries, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Chittoor and four others. .. RESPONDENTS WRIT PETITION NO.18542 of 2006 ORDER: Heard the learned counsel. 2. The Writ Petition is filed praying for a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents not to cancel the licenses of the petitioners to run the Unit of manufacturing and selling packaged drinking water as the same is their livelihood, without due notices to them and not to threaten the petitioners time and again to stop the business at once and pass such other suitable orders. 3. It is stated that the petitioners are running the Units in question, which are concerned with the manufacture and selling of mineral water. The main grievance of the petitioners is that there are threats from the respondents that the electricity connection will be disconnected even without putting the notice on the petitioners unless the petitioners obtain B.I.S. Certificates. 4. It is stated by the learned Assistant Government Pleader for Industries and Commerce that because of running of these Units without obtaining the Certificate referred to supra and distribution of water, the public health is being affected. It is also stated that obtaining of such Certificate was held to be mandatory by this Court. The said submissions are recorded. 5. Inasmuch as this Court had disposed of similar matters by granting six weeks time for obtaining the Certificate referred to supra, this Court is of the considered opinion that this Writ Petition be disposed of directing the respondents not to interfere with the running of the Units by the petitioners for a period of six (06) weeks so as to enable them to obtain the Certificate referred to supra within a period of six (06) weeks. 6. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. ------------------------- 07.09.2006 SSR Issue operative portion of the order copy by wire at parties’ costs. (BO)