ORDER :

1. The present writ petition is taken up today through Video conferencing.

The present writ petition has been filed for setting aside the letter bearing Ref. No. 15453769031850 dated 01.10.2019 issued by the head of Divisional Office, Dhanbad, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., whereby the candidature of the petitioner for allotment of retail outlet dealership at within 1.0 Km from +2 High School towards Satgawan on LHS on Gawan-Satgawan Road, Block-Gawan, District-Giridih under Open Category has not been found eligible for consideration on the ground of invalid land documents stating the reason that as per land documents & family tree, the land does not fall under Group-1. Further prayer has been made for issuance of direction upon the respondents to consider the petitioner’s claim for grant of dealership for the said location in her favour.

2. The factual background of the case as stated in the writ petition is that the respondents issued advertisement dated 25.11.2018 inviting applications for grant of retail outlet at Gawan-Satgawan Road, Block-Gawan, District-Giridih under Open Category. In pursuance of the said advertisement, the petitioner made an application for grant of ret