ORDER

Heard the parties.

2. The petitioner by way of this writ petition prays as under: –

“1. (i) Issuance of a writ of certiorari, quashing the part of the notice dated 22.11.2021, as contained in Memo no. 1696, issued under the signature of the respondent no. 5, namely the District Magistrate, Rohtas, Sasaram, by which the registration/tagging of the petitioner as a Rice Miller has been refused on the ground that the husband of the director of the petitioner company is in arrears of a sum of Rs. 1,98,12,439.71, payable to the respondent no. 2, namely the Bihar State Food & Civil Supplies Corporation Limited;

(ii) Issuance of a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to consider and enlist/register and execute an agreement with the petitioner, in pursuance to the Notice dated 12.10.2022, issued by the Respondents for the Kharif Marketing Season 2022-23, under the decentralized Paddy Procurement and Rice Milling programme of the Government:

(iii) To pass such other order(s), direction(s) as your Lordships may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.”

3. A short conspectus of the entire case is that the petitioner’s Company is incorporated under the Companies A