WP/3999/2025 of KETHAVATH LAKSHMI BHAI Vs THE STATE OF AP

APHC010077492025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3311] (Special Original Jurisdiction) Wednesday, the Nineteenth day of February Two Thousand and Twenty Five Present The Honourable Ms Justice B.S. Bhanumathi Writ Petition No: 3999/2025 Between: Kethavath Lakshmi Bhai ...Petitioner AND The State of AP and others ...Respondent(s) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. K Srinivas Counsel for the Respondent(s): 1. GP for Civil Supplies The Court made the following: 2 W.P. No.3999 of 2025 Order: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking the following relief: “…may be pleased to issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, Order or Direction, declaring the action of the respondents, particularly the 2nd respondent in cancelling the authorization of the petitioner vide R.C. No.1345/06/2024-G, dated 16.01.2025, as illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India. Consequently, set aside the same and continue the petitioner as the fair price dealer for Shop No.720025, situated in Veldurthi Mandal, Palanadu District (Guntur), and pass…” 02. The petitioner was a dealer of the fair price shop No.72