We IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI EN (SPECIAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION) y FRIDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE :PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE KONGARA VIJAYA LAKSHMI WRIT PETITION NO: 166 OF 2021 Between: S. Sreenivasulu @ Srinivasulu, S/o.late S. Sreeramulu, age-45 years, Ex.Dealer of F.P. Shop No. 1033019, R/o. D.No. 8-98, D.S.P. Street, Chinthaparthy Village, Valmikipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. ...Petitioner AND 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat, Velagapudi at Amaravathi, Guntur District. The District Collector, (Civil Supplies Wing), Chittoor District, Chittoor. The Joint Collector (Civil Supplies), Chittoor District, Chittoor. The Revenue Divisional Officer, (Civil Supplies) Madanapalle, Chittoor District. The District Supply Officer (CS), Chittoor District, Chittoor. The Tahsildar (Civil Supplies), Valmikipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. The Civil Supplies/Deputy Tahsildar, Valmikipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. NOORWN ... Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus, or other appropriate writ, order or direction, declaring the proceedings No.C 1/48/2020, dated 24.09.2020 issued by the 3rd Respondent herein canceling the Petitioner's authorization for the Fair Price Shop No. 1033019, Chinthaparthy Village, Valmikipuram Mandal, Chittoor District without supplying the _ Opening balance, without filing the separate report for initiating the disciplinary action under Clause 20(i) of Control Order, and without following the fundamental ingredients of an enquiry, without giving reasons as illegal, arbitrary, Violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India, violative of a Principles of Natural Justice and contrary to the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh State Targeted Public Distribution System Control Order 2018 and against the CCS Memo No.21/100/2015-AD.1 PP & CCS dated 28.09.2015 issued by the Civil Supplies Department and against the Judgment passed in the case of Smt. B.Manjula Vs. District Collector, Civil Supplies, Karnool and others and consequently set-aside the proceedings No.C1/48/2020, dated 24.09.2020 by directing the Respondents herein to permit the Petitioner to lift and distribute the essential commodities through Fair Price Shop No. 1033019, Chinthaparthy Village, Valmikipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. IA NO: 1 OF 2021 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the proceedings No.C 1/48/2020, dated 24.09.2020 issued by the 3" Respondent herein by directing the Respondents herein to permit the Petitioner to lift and distribute the essential commodities through Fair Price Shop No.1033019, Chinthaparthy Village, Valmikipuram Mandal, Chittoor District, pending disposal of WP No.166 of 2021, on the file of the High Court. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and upon hearing the arguments of Sri Y N Anjaneyacharyulu, Advocate for the Petitioner and of GP for Civil Supplies for respondents, the Court made the following. o fo a ORDER:
"Learned Government Pleader for Civil Supplies seeks further time to file counter.
Respondents are directed not to fill up the vacancy on permanent basis.
List after four weeks." _--.
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1. The Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies Department, State of Andhra Pradesh, Secretariat, Velagapudi at Amaravathi, Guntur District. The District Collector, (Civil Supplies Wing), Chittoor District, Chittoor. The Joint Collector (Civil Supplies), Chittoor District, Chittoor. . The Revenue Divisional Officer, (Civil Supplies) Madanapalle, Chittoor District. The District Supply Officer (CS), Chittoor District, Chittoor. . The Tahsildar (Civil Supplies), Valmikipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. The Civil Supplies/Deputy Tahsildar, Valmikipuram Mandal, Chittoor District. (1 to 7 by RPAD) .
8. One CC to Sri. YN Anjaneyacharyulu, Advocate [OPUC]
9. Two CCs to GP for Civil Supplies, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
10.One spare copy.
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