ORDER :

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 2nd respondent in issuing the proceedings in R.C.No.K3/2566/2019, dated 12.12.2019 cancelling the authorization of the petitioner’s fair price shop No.1285063 of Venugopal Nagar, Ananthapuram District, as illegal and arbitrary and consequently set aside the same.

2. The case of the petitioner is that, she was appointed as permanent Fair Price Shop Dealer for the fair price shop No.1285063 of Venugopal Nagar, Ananthapuram District. From the date of appointment, the petitioner was distributing essential commodities to the card holders without any remark. While the matter stood thus, on 21.08.2019, the 3rd respondent and staff of the District Civil Supplies employees inspected the fair price shop of the petitioner and found certain irregularities, conducted panchanama in the presence of panchayatdars and mediators and seized certain quantity of essential commodities including EPOS mission, weighting mission and handed over to the Mandal Revenue Inspector for safe custody. Based on the panchanama, the rd respondent forwarded the same to the 2nd respon