Pappu Chaudhary v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court set aside a cryptic order cancelling the petitioner's PDS shop licence for failing to address the petitioner's reply, directing a fresh hearing within 30 days with a time-bound order under the Bihar Targeted P.D.S. (Control) Order, 2016.
What did the court decide?
Set aside the impugned cancellation order; directed petitioner to withdraw appeal and file fresh representation before licensing authority within 30 days; authority to pass order within 60 days.