Jivendra Kumar Gavel v. Managing Direcor, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 2310 of 2016 • Jivendra Kumar Gavel S/o Chandra Vijay Gavel, Aged About 37 Years R/o Village Saraskela, Tahsil Malkharoda, Distirct Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh 495688 ---- Petitioner

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1. Managing Director, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. Through The Senior Regional Manager, Raipur Retail Regional OfÏce, 2nd Floor, Madina Manzil Medical College Road, Raipur 492001 Chhattisgarh

2. Arvind Kumar Gavel S/o Gangaram Gavel, R/o Village Suloni, Tahsil Malkharoda, Distirct Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh ---- Respondent For Petitioner Mr. Sarfaraj Khan, Advocate For Respondent/HPCL Mr. Ali Asgar, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra Order On Board 19/9/2016

1. Heard.

2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the respondentOil Company, would submit that the guidelines for selection of Dealers for regular and rural retail outlets provides for grievance redressal system with further stipulation that if the grievance is raised against allotment in favour of a person, LOI shall not be issued till the grievance is redressed/disposed of.

3. In view of the above, the writ petition appears to be premature. However, it is expected of the respondent -Oil Company to dispose of the representation in accordance with the procedure prescribed under clause 17 of the Brochure for Selection of Dealers for Regular and Rural Retail Outlets (Annexure P/5) within the time frame prescribed therein.

4. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. Sd/- Judge (Prashant Kumar Mishra) Shyna