THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU Friday, 7th July,2006 W.P.No.8106 of 2000 Between : M/s.D.B.K. Traders, rep.by its Proprietor Mr. D.Venkata Ramulu, Gadwal, Mahabubnagar District … Petitioner and Union of India, rep.by its Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gases rep. by its Secretary, New Delhi & others … Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE C.V. RAMULU W.P.No.8106 of 2000 ORAL ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed challenging the letter dated 20-4-2000 addressed by the Chief Divisional Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Sarojini Devi Road, Secunderabad to the petitioner asking him to stop sale of all petroleum products from 24-2-2000 to 7-6-2000 for certain irregularities purported to have been committed by him. Further, he was also cautioned that he should be very careful in future and if he commits any breach of the terms of contract, the Corporation will have no option, but to take necessary action to protect their marketing interest; in the result, the petitioner was asked to stop the sale of goods from 24-2-2000 to 7-6-2000. The said period had already expired and the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. 07-7-2006 prk