M/S UNITED FOODS vs STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS

CWP-4767-2026 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 310 CWP-4767-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 27.05.2026 M/s United Foods, through its partner Naseeb Singh ....Petitioner Vs. State of Haryana and others ....Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSH BUNGER Present: Mr. Sanjeev Sharma, Sr. Advocate assisted by Mr. Vikramvir Sharda, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Abhimanyu Antil, DAG, Haryana. ***** HARSH BUNGER J. 1 Petition herein is, inter alia, seeking a writ in the nature of Certiorari, for setting aside the office letter dated 09.12.2025 (Annexure P-23) and also order dated 09.02.2026 (Annexure P-25), both issued by office of Director General, Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Haryana. 2. Briefly, the petitioner is registered partnership firm, which operates a rice mill, situated at District Karnal, Haryana. Petitioner firm is engaged in work of custom milling of paddy since 2017. It is stated that the Government of India adopts a policy of custom milling of paddy whereunder the State Government and its procurement agencies purchase paddy from the open market at Minimum Support Price (MSP) fixed by the Government of ANKIT 20