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Patna High CourtCWJC/18917/2019withdrawn

Sanjay Kumar Motani v. The Union Of India

2022-12-08The Chief Justice -,Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 18917 of 2019 ====================================================== Sanjay Kumar Motani S/o Shri Anjani Kumar Motani Resident of Ward No.35, P.S.- Town, Bettiah, District- West Champaran- 845438. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The Union of India through the Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India New Delhi.

2.

The Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India New Delhi.

3.

The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. having its Registered Office at Mumbai through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director.

4.

The General Manager, Indian Oil Corporation, BSO, Marketing Division, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Dak Bungalow Road, P.S. Kotwali, District- Patna. 5.

The Deputy General Manager (LPG-S) Indian Oil Corporation, Indian Area Office, First Floor, Shahi Bhawan, Exhibition Road, Patna- 800001. 6.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue and Land Reforms, Old Secretariat, Patna.

7.

The District Magistrate, West Champaran.

8.

The Circle Officer, Mainatand, West Champaran. 9.

Mukesh Kumar Son of Shri Jang Bahadur Yadav Resident of Chauhatta, P.S. Manpur, Block Mainatand, West Champaran.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Gautam Kumar Kejriwal, Advocate Mr. Atal Bihari Pandey, Advocate For the U.O.I :

Mrs. Kanak Verma, CGC For the State :

Mr. Raj Kishore Roy, GP-18 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 08-12-2022 Petitioner has prayed for the following relief(s):- "(i) For issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing of the letter number PAT/FVC/GAHMHARIA dated 28.04.2019

Patna High Court CWJC No. 18917 of 2019(2) dt.08-12-2022 2/3 issued by the respondent number 5 whereby the complaint submitted by the petitioner has been closed in illegal, unreasonable and unfair manner and with a closed mind;

(ii) For issuance of necessary writ or order or direction upon the respondent Indian Oil Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the Corporation for short) and its authorities for cancellation of the entire process of selection of the respondent number 9 on grounds of undisputed fact of non-availability of approach road to the land offered by the said respondent for the purpose of required for LPG dealership in question;

(iii) For issuance of necessary writ or order or direction upon the respondent Corporation and its authorities to conduct fresh draw of lot among the successful applicants including the petitioner for the purpose of award of dealership of LPG for the location namely village Gamharia. Panchayat Chauhatta, Block - Mainatand, District -West Champaran:

(iv) For holding and a declaration that the manner in which the complaint submitted by the petitioner has been disposed of by the respondent Corporation reflects complete irresponsible, unreasonable and preconceived mindset of the authorities of the Corporation and as such unsustainable in the eye of law;

(v) For any other relief/(s) to which the petitioner is found entitled in the facts and circumstances of the case."

Patna High Court CWJC No. 18917 of 2019(2) dt.08-12-2022 3/3 Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present petition.

Permission granted.

Present petition stands disposed of as withdrawn. Interlocutory application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.

(Sanjay Karol, CJ) (Partha Sarthy, J) avinash/Sujit U