WP/5019/2025 of K CHANDRA SEKHAR REDDY Vs THE STATE OF AP

APHC010096562025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3311] (Special Original Jurisdiction) Monday, the Twenty Fourth day of February, 2025 Present The Honourable Ms Justice B.S.Bhanumathi Writ Petition No: 5019 of 2025 Between: K Chandra Sekhar Reddy ...Petitioner AND The State of AP and others ...Respondent(S) Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. M.M.M. Srinivasa Rao Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. GP for Civil Supplies The Court made the following: O R D E R: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ or direction preferably writ of mandamus declaring the impugned order issued by the 3 rd respondent vide Rc.No.D/CS/139/2025 dt.11-2-2025 suspending the petitioner’s authorization in respect of the fair price shop No.1349019, Venkatapuram Village, Done Mandal, Nandyal Dist., without assigning any valid reasons and without following the procedure as contemplated under AP State Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2018 is illegal, arbitrary mala fide and contrary to the provisions Order, 2018 apart from violation of the principles of natural justice and consequentially set aside the impugned order dt 11-