Patna High Court - Orders
Kusum Hp Gas Agency vs The Union Of India on 23 April, 2026
Author: A. Abhishek Reddy
Bench: A. Abhishek Reddy
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7812 of 2025
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M/s Sai Sneh Indane
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 5861 of 2025
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Sri Hanuman Indane Gas Seva,
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Chairman,
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 7349 of 2025
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Samho Indane Gramin Vitrak
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9493 of 2025
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Shahil Indane
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9508 of 2025
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M/s Uchkagaon Indane,
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
Patna High Court CWJC No.7812 of 2025(6) dt.23-04-2026
2/7
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10110 of 2025
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M/s Mahi Indane Gramin Vitrak
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10111 of 2025
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M/s Dip Indane Gramin Vitrak
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10112 of 2025
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M/s Naman Indane Gramin Vitrak
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10379 of 2025
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Sikandar Indane
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10482 of 2025
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M/s Giriyanka Bharatgas Gramin Vitrak
... ... Petitioner/s
Patna High Court CWJC No.7812 of 2025(6) dt.23-04-2026
3/7
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10590 of 2025
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Godavari Gas Service
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10838 of 2025
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M/s Puraini Indane Gramin Vitrak,
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10895 of 2025
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Amit Gas Agency
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11161 of 2025
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Kamal Gayatri HP Gas Agency
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11282 of 2025
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Umgeshwari HP Gas Agency
Patna High Court CWJC No.7812 of 2025(6) dt.23-04-2026
4/7
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11468 of 2025
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M/s BS HP Gas Gramin Vitrak
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Chairman
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12066 of 2025
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Aditya Prakash
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12251 of 2025
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Kusum HP Gas Agency
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12757 of 2025
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M/s Guru Vandana Bharat Gas Enterprises
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 13142 of 2025
Patna High Court CWJC No.7812 of 2025(6) dt.23-04-2026
5/7
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Jai Maa HP Gas Gramin Vitrak
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Chairman, India Oil Corporation Ltd.
... ... Respondent/s
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with
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 2252 of 2026
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M/s. Om Enterprises
... ... Petitioner/s
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The Union of India
... ... Respondent/s
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Appearance :
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 7812 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 5861 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the UOI : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
Fro the HPCL : Mr. Neeraj Kumar Gupta, Adv.
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 7349 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Arjun Kumar, CGC
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9493 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the UOI : Mr.R.K. Sharma, CGC
For the IOC : Mr. Ankit Katriar, Adv.
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 9508 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10110 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10111 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10112 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the UOI : Mr. Dr. Anjani Prasad Singh, CGC
For the IOC : Mr. Ankit Katriar, Adv.
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10379 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Mithilesh Kumar Gupta, CGC
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10482 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10590 of 2025)
Patna High Court CWJC No.7812 of 2025(6) dt.23-04-2026
6/7
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10838 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the UOI : Mr.R.K. Sharma, CGC
For the IOC : Mr. Ankit Katriar, Adv.
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 10895 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Ramadhar Shekhar, CGC
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11161 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Saket Tiwary, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Ankit Katriar, Adv.
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11282 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 11468 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Vipin Kumar Singh, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Ankit Katriar, Adv.
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12066 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Basheer Faizi, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12251 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Arun Kumar Mandal, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Additional Solicitor General
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 12757 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Puneet Siddhartha, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Ms Sarita Bajan, CGC
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 13142 of 2025)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Saket Tiwary, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Ankit Katriar
(In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 2252 of 2026)
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Kanishk Kaustubh, Adv.
For the Respondent/s : Mr.Adl. Solicitor General Of India
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY
ORAL ORDER
6 23-04-2026Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners in I.A. No. 2 of 2025 and I.A. No. 4 of 2025, filed in C.W.J.C. No. 5861 of 2025, is directed to serve the copies of the interlocutory applications on the counsel for all the petitioners in all the CWJCs and all the counsels for the respondents.
2. Learned counsels appearing on behalf of the respective oil Corporations submit that the counter affidavit has already been filed in C.W.J.C. No. 5861 of 2025 and the same Patna High Court CWJC No.7812 of 2025(6) dt.23-04-2026 7/7 will suffice for the other Writ Petitions also.
3. The counsel for the respondent in C.W.J.C. No. 5861 of 2025 is directed to serve the copy of the counter affidavit to the counsel for the petitioners and other respondents.
4. Post these matters on 29th June, 2026.
5. The interim order granted on 03.06.2025 shall stand extended till the next date of hearing.
(A. Abhishek Reddy , J) Shamshad/-
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