M/S.P.K.Ramachandran And Sons, v. The Chief Divisional Manager,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 17.11.2025
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI M/s.P.K.Ramachandran & Sons, SK Kerosene Wholesale Dealer Rep. by its Partner P.R. Balakrishnan Petitioner Vs
1. The Chief Divisional Manager, M/s.Indian Oil Corporation Limited Chennai Divisional Office, No.500, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai 600 018.
2.The Divisional Retail Sales Head, M/s.Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Plot No.139, Indian Oil Bhavan, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034, (Opp. to Hotel Park and Konica Cololur Lab) Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to forthwith supply 12 KL of Industrial White Kerosene based on the letter of indent dated 07/11/2024 made by the petitioner so as to prevent black marketing of PDS Kerosene.
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For petitioner : Mr. K. Raja For respondents : Mr.R. Sreedhar
ORDER
The prayer sought in this writ petition is for a direction to the respondents to forthwith supply 12 KL of Industrial White Kerosene based on the letter of indent dated 07.11.2024 made by the petitioner so as to prevent black marketing of PDS Kerosene.
2. Learned counsel for the respondents submitted that during the pendency of the writ petition, the prayer sought for by the petitioner has been complied with and the required quantity of Industrial White Kerosene has already been supplied. In view of the above, the writ petition may be closed.
3. Recording the said submission, this writ petition stands closed. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to make a fresh representation before the competent authority, if any necessity arises in future seeking supply of Industrial White Kerosene and the respondents shall consider the same in accordance with law. No costs.
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To
1. The Chief Divisional Manager, M/s.Indian Oil Corporation Limited Chennai Divisional Office, No.500, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai 600 018.
2.The Divisional Retail Sales Head, M/s.Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Plot No.139, Indian Oil Bhavan, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034, (Opp. to Hotel Park and Konica Cololur Lab) 3/4
M.DHANDAPANI, J.
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