IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE G.ROHINI WRIT PETITION NO : 19942 of 2008 Between: Sri Sarada Mahila Mandali, rep. by its Leader No.2, Mallarapu Saraswathi, W/o. Late Ravindra Naidu Gunthur, R/o. Gunthur Village, G.K. Voor (Post), Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittoor District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The District Collector (Civil Supplies), Chittoor District, Chittoor. 2 The Revenue Divisional Officer, Chittoor, Chittoor District. 3 The Tahsildar, Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittoor District. 4 Kumari Kakarla Pavani, D/o. Chandra Sekhar Naidu Gunthur, R/o. Gunthur Village, G.K. Voor (Post), Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittoor District, A.P. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a stay order more in the nature of writ of Mandamus and declare the action of the respondents in not entertaining the application of the petitioner and in not conducting interview to the petitioner for the sanction dealership for the permanant Fair Price Shop of Gunthur Village, Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittoor District as arbitrary, illegal, and gross against to the principles of natural justice, and to suspend the proceedings of the 2nd respondent vide D.Dis.B/1573/08 dated 18.07.2008 appointing 4th respondent as permanent dealer for the Fair Price shop of Gunthur Village, Bangarupalyam Mandal, Chittoor District. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.BANDI.VARAPRASADA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR CIVIL SUPPLIES The Court made the following : THE HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE G. ROHINI WRIT PETITION No.19942 of 2008 ORDER: Against the impugned order dated 18.07.2008 under which the 4th respondent herein has been appointed as dealer of the Fair Price Shop of Gunthur village, an alternative remedy of appeal is available under the statute. Without exhausting such remedy, the petitioner cannot maintain this Writ Petition. Accordingly, granting leave and liberty to the petitioner to avail the alternative remedy available under the Statute, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. -------------- 12.09.2008 Kvsn ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{MSN}