The order under challenge, in these petitions, are the proceedings of the Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Hyderabad dated 04.08.2012, whereby the Deputy Commissioners of Prohibition & Excise were informed that, in order to stabilize the maximum retail price (MRP) for sale of Indian made foreign liquor (IMFL) and Foreign liquor (FL), and to control illicit distillation, in certain areas/localities it was decided to permit A.P. Beverages Corporation Limited (APBCL) to open outlets for the sale of IMFL& FL in public interest. The Deputy Commissioners were directed to identify suitable premises to locate the outlets, and make all the outlets operational. The Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise (“Commissioner” for short), by proceedings dated 20.07.2012, had earlier conveyed his decision to open 51 outlets at 50 places in certain Districts where notified shops could not be allotted, in the drawal of lots, as no applications were received. However, none of the petitioners in these petitions are aggrieved by the Commissioner’s action in this regard or by his action in permitting APBCL to open retail outlets with a view to control illicit distillation. Their grievance is