HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY Writ Petition No.17704 of 2010 Date: July 26, 2010 M. Panduranga Rao, S/o. Venkateswara Rao, Aged 38 years, Occ: dealer of FP Shop No.104, R/o.Plot No.230, Navin Mittal Colony, Meka- Varipalem, Machilipatnam Mandal, Krishna- District … Petitioner And The Revenue Division Officer, Bandar, Krishna District … Respondent Order: The petitioner, who was granted authorization to deal in essential commodities, under Andhra Pradesh Public Distribution System (Control Order) 2008, a Control Orde framed under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, with regard to Fair-Price Shop No.104, Navin Mittal Colony Machilipatnam Mandal, has filed this writ petition questioning proceedings Rc.c/580/2010, dated 22-06-2010, issued by the respondent-Revenue Divisional Officer, Bandar, Krishna District, suspending his authorization. The Control Order itself provides remedy of appea against the order suspending authorization to the Join Collector and further revision to the District Collector. Although it is the case of the petitioner that no enquiry has been conducted before issuance of the impugned proceedings, however, in view of the fact that there is an alternative remedy of appeal available to the petitioner agains the impugned proceedings, he can put-forth his case before the appellate authority; as such, there is no special reason to bypass the remedy of appeal available to the petitioner. In the circumstances, no relief as sought can be granted. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed keeping open to the petitioner to challenge the impugned proceedings by way of an appeal before the competent authority. No order as to costs. ___________________ (R. SUBHASH REDDY, J) July 26, 2010 N.B. Office to return the copy of the original order of the RDO dated 22-06-2010 B.O. MRR