Hon’ble Sudhir Agarwal, J.—This writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution has come up before this Court at the instance of Smt. Meena Kumari Sharma wife of Sri Virendra Kumar Sharma assailing the order dated 29.4.2010 passed by District Magistrate, Bulandshahar cancelling certificate of residence dated 18.12.2007 issued in favour of petitioner whereby she was verified to be the resident of Village Palibegpur, Post Sarai Chhabila, District Bulandshahar; and the appellate order dated 12.9.2011 passed by Commissioner, Meerut Region, Meerut dismissing petitioner’s appeal.

2. It appears that petitioner was married to Sri Virendra Kumar Sharma who is having his business of electronics in Delhi and is residing at Flat No. 10/1943, Street No. 9 Rajgarh Extension Gandhi Nagar, Delhi. The Indian Oil Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the “IOC”) invited applications for appointing/allotting retail outlet of petrol pump under Kisan Sewa Scheme sometimes in the year 2007. The interview was held by IOC on 26.2.2009. There were four applicants but three of them were found ineligible/unqualified. The only remaining candidate, i.e., the petitioner thus was selected whereafter