M/S. Pondicherry Agro Foods v. Government Of India,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.12.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.NO.21199 OF 2012 AND M.P.NO.2 OF 2012 M/s.Pondicherry Agro Foods (P) Ltd., Rep. by its Manager Mr.Bhaskar, Ramasamy, No.80, Greams Road, Chennai - 600 006.

... Petitioner /Vs/

1. Government of India rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, (Department of Food and Public Distribution),Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 001.

2. Empanelment Committee for Food Corporation of India, Rep. by its General Manager (TN.), No.5/54, Greams Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. Food Corporation of India, Represented by its Assistant General Manager, No.2, Barakhamba Lane, New Delhi - 110 001.

4. Government of Pondicherry, Rep. by its Director, Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Puducherry.

5. Government of Puducherry, Rep. by its Director, Industries and Commerce Department, Puducherry.

6. M/s.Auro Food Private Limited, T.C.Balam 605 111, Vanur Taluk, Villupuram District.

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Respondents

PRAYER:

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to Empanelment dated 12.01.2012 on the file of the second respondent in its proceedings dated 12.01.2012 to empanel the sixth respondent in Open Tender OMSS (D) for sale of wheat to bulk consumers upto 28.12.2012 and quash the same. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Lobamudra For R1 : Mr.K.Thirukumaran Central Government Standing Counsel For R2 & R3 : Mr.R.Vigneshwaran For R4 & R5 : Mr.B.Nambiselvam Additional Government Pleader (Pondy) For R6 : Mr.V.Kalyanaraman

O R D E R

The learned Counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2.In view of the above submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sbn/ah To

1. The Secretary, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India Food and Public Distribution, (Department of Food and Public Distribution), Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 001.

2. The General Manager (TN.), Empanelment Committee for Food Corporation of India, No.5/54, Greams Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. The Assistant General Manager, Food Corporation of India, No.2, Barakhamba Lane, New Delhi - 110 001.

4. The Director, Government of Pondicherry, Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Puducherry.

5. The Director, Government of Puducherry, Industries and Commerce Department, Puducherry.

+1cc to Mr.K.Thirukumaran, Advocate, S.R.No.103055 +1cc to Mr.R.Vigneshwaran, Advocate, S.R.No.103184 +1cc to M/s.Aiyar & Dolia, Advocate, S.R.No.103629 W.P.No.21199 of 2012 PVS(CO) CS/06/02/2020