Uday Pratap v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Food and Civil Supplies Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge disposal order, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Lucknow Bench), WRIT - C No. 11124 of 2024, Neutral Citation 2025:AHC-LKO:1526, Justice Pankaj Bhatia, dated 9.1.2025. Petitioner Uday Pratap sought mandamus to opposite party No.3 to transfer food grains rotting in his go-down to another fair price shop holder (respondents led by Principal Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies, U.P.). Court disposed of petition and directed appellate authority to decide petitioner's pending application in accordance with law within four weeks of certified copy. Keywords: fair price shop, food grains, go-down, mandamus, Food and Civil Supplies U.P., appellate authority.
What did the court decide?
Direction that the petitioner's pending application before the appellate authority be decided in accordance with law, preferably within four weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of the order.