Shashi Kala Devi v. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., through Its Chairman
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-judge disposal (Ananda Sen, J., 22.04.2026) of W.P.(C) No. 2869 of 2026, High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; neutral citation (2026:JHHC:11778). Petitioner Shashi Kala Devi vs Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and others including Smt. Soni Devi (respondent No. 4). Grievance: LPG Distributorship sought to be awarded to respondent No. 4. Counsel for respondents stated respondent no.4 not awarded the distributorship and claim rejected; writ petition rendered infructuous and disposed; petitioner free to approach appropriate Authority for any equivalent claim. No statute or precedent engaged.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the writ petition was disposed of as infructuous, with the petitioner left free to approach the appropriate Authority if she raises any equivalent claim. ¶18