Karnataka High Court
Thyagaraja Nagara Ration vs The Union Of India on 12 December, 2022
Author: R Devdas
Bench: R Devdas
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2022
BEFORE
THE HON' BLE MR.JUSTICE R DEVDAS
WRIT PETITION NO.31345 OF 2017 (GM-PDS)
BETWEEN
1. THYAGARAJA NAGARA RATION
CARD HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SMT CHITRA A
W/O. K NAGARAJ
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
NO.227-2B, BYRAPPA BLOCK
4TH CROSS, 2ND MAIN
TYAGARAJA NAGAR
BANGALORE 560028
BLS NO.20
2. KORAMANGALA RATION CARD
HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETRY
SRI NAGARAJ Y M
S/O MALARRAIAH
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
R/AT NO.1061, 7TH A MAIN ROAD
1ST STAGE, KORAMANGALA
BANGALORE 560034
BLS NO.186
3. KEMPEGOWDA NAGAR MILK
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI K RAMU
2
S/O KALASAPPA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS,
R/AT NO.24, GAVIPURAM
K G NAGAR
BANGALORE 560019
BLS NO.33
4. KEMPEGOWDA NAGAR MILK
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI K RAMU
S/O KALASAPPA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS,
R/AT NO E-100, 5TH CROSS,
K G NAGAR
BANGALORE 560019
BLS NO.55
5. THYAGARAJA NAGAR FOOD
CORPORATION SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SMT B JYOTHI
W/O BHARADI S
AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS,
NO.190/1, 12TH CROSS
3RD BLOCK, THYAGARAJA NAGAR
BANGALORE 560028
BLS NO.20
6. KEMPEGOWDA NAGAR MILK
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI VENKATESH T
S/O THIMMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,
R/AT NO.1814, 12TH MAIN
33RD CROSS, BSK 2ND STAGE
BANGALORE 560070
BLS NO.83
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7. KEMPEGOWDA NAGAR MILK
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION LTD
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI VENKATESH T
AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,
R/AT NO.1814, 12TH MAIN,
33RD CROSS, BSK 2ND STAGE,
BANGALORE 560070.
BLS NO.84
8. JAYANAGARA CORPORATION COLONY
CARD HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI MUNISANJEEVAIAH
S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
R/AT NO.1 SRINIVASULU
VIVEKNAGAR,
BANGALORE 560069
BLS NO.185 & 171
9. BPRMA
REP BY ITS SECRETAY
SRI Y H JANARDHAN
S/O HANUMAPPA REDDY
AGED ABOUT 39 YARS,
NO.72, PARAMAHAMSA ROAD,
BENDRE NAGAR, KADRENHALLLI
BANGALORE 560070
10 . TILAK NAGAR YOUTH ASSOCIATION
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI PRASANNA KUMAR
S/O A JACOB
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,
TILAK NAGAR
BANGALORE 560041
BLS NO.155
4
11 . KALASIPALYA RATION CARD
HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI T CHANDRA
S/O THIMMASHETTY
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,
R/AT NO.87, MTB ROAD
APPAJAPPA GARDEN
KALASIPALYA
BANGALORE 560002
BLS NO.41
12 . PRAKRUTHI SEVA SAMAJA
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI THIMESH PRABHU
S/O K M HANUMANTHAPPA
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,
NO.7/41, 11TH MAIN ROAD,
13TH CROSS, PADMANABHA NAGAR
BANGALORE 560070
BLS NO.127
13 . TILAK NAGAR YOUTH ASSOCIATION
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI PRASANNA KUMAR
S/O DEENADAYALAN
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS,
TILAK NAGAR BANGALORE 560041
BLS NO.155
14 . TAVAREKERE RATION CARD HOLDERS
CONSUMER CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETAY
SRI DEVARAJ M
S/O LATE MUNISWAMAPPA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
NO.108/3, TAVAREKERE MAIN ROAD
BANGALORE 560018
BLS NO.205
5
15 . SRI VENKATESHWARA RATION CARD
HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI PRASANNA KUMAR G
S/O GIRIYAPPA M
AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS,
NO.18, 2ND MAIN ROAD
N S PALYA
BANGALORE 560026
BLS NO.213
16 . BHAGAVAN CARD HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI B K CHANDRA SHEKAR
S/O KRISHNAPPA
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
R/AT HALE BYRAPANAHALLI
M S NAGAR , BANGALORE 560033
BD NO.054
17 . ARYA VAIDYA SANGHA
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI C NAGARAJ
S/O CHIKKAHANUMANATHAIAH
AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,
R/A NO.23, THAMBU CHETTY PALYA
K R PURAM HOBLI,
BANGALORE 560036
18 . VINAYAKA RAITA SANGHA
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI NAGARAJ B
S/O BYRAPPA
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS,
R/AT 27/A, SUDDEGUNTE PALYA
C V RAMAN NAGAR
BANGALORE 560040
HL-027
6
19 . BANGALORE TIPPU NAGAR WELFAIR
ASSOCIATION SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI ZAKIRULLA SHARIFF
S/O AMANULLA SHARIFF
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,
R/AT NO.367, TIPPUNAGAR MAIN ROAD
CHAMARAJPET
BANGALORE 560018
BLC 60
20 . ST. ANTONY PEOPLE ASSOCIATION
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SRI GANGADHAR S
S/O SHIVAKUMAR
AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS,
R/AT 18, 2ND CROSS,
DAYANANDANAGAR,
BANGALORE 560011
BLS NO.254
21 . CHANDRAPPANAGAR RATION CARD
HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SMT CHANDRAMMA
AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS,
NO.177, 9TH MAIN
CHANDRANAGAR
BANGALORE 560030
BLS 237
22 . CHANDRAPPANAGAR RATION CARD
HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECRETARY
SMT CHANDRAMMA
AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS,
NO.44, 7TH CROSS,
S R NAGAR, BANNERGHATTA ROAD
BANGALORE 560030
BLS 272
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23 . PARVATHI PURAM RATION CARD
HOLDERS SOCIETY
REP BY ITS SECREARY
SRI M LAKSHIMARAYANASWAMY
S/O MUNINANJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
R/AT NO.7, V. V. PURAM
BANGALORE 5600004
BLS NO.06
... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. NAGARAJA N NAIDU, ADVOCATE)
AND
1. THE UNION OF INDIA
BY ITS SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF FOOD PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEM AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
NEW DELHI 101001.
2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
BY ITS SECRETARY
FOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES ,
CONSUMER AFFAIRS
& LEGAL METROLOGY DEPARTMENT
AMBEDKAR BEEDI
VIKAS SOUDHA
BANGALORE 560001.
3. THE COMMISSIONER
FOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES
CUNNIGHAM ROAD
BANGALORE 560054.
4. THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR
FOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES
CUNNIGHAM ROAD
BANGALORE 560054
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5. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR
FOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES
BANGALORE EAST & SOUTH RANGE
BANGALORE 560018.
6. THE FOOD INSPECTOR
FOR FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES
BANGALORE EAST & SOUTH RANGE
BANGALORE 560018.
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. S. SUMATHI, CGC FOR R1
SRI.SHIVANANDA D.S., AGA FOR R2 TO R6)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES
226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO
QUASH THE NOTIFICATION ISSUED 18.6.2012 ISSUED BY
THE R-2 VIDE ANNEXURE-C AND CIRCULAR
DTD26.12.2012 VIDE ANNEXURE-D CIRCULAR DTD
21.2.2017 VIDE ANNEXURE-E THE COMMUNIATION DTD
27.5.2017 ISSUED BY THE R-2 VIDE ANNEXURE-F AND
NOTICE DTD 14.6.2017 ISSUED BY THE R-4 VIDE
ANNEXURE-G TO G22 RESPECTIVELY AND ETC.,
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY
HEARING IN B GROUP, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE
FOLLOWING:
ORDER
R.DEVDAS J., (ORAL):
Learned Additional Government Advocate submits that the impugned Government Orders dated 26.12.2012 and 18.06.2012 have been withdrawn and 9 a subsequent order dated 29.07.2017 has been passed by the Government. Thereafter, the petitioners' license have been renewed and allotment of food grains has also been made in accordance with law.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioners does not dispute the submission of the learned Additional Government Advocate. Consequently, the writ petition stands disposed of as nothing further survives for consideration in the writ petition.
Sd/-
JUDGE DL