1. Petitioner was granted petroleum retail outlet in Gopalpet Village of Nagireddypet in Kamareddy District. The respondent-Petroleum Corporation issued notification on 14.12.2018 calling upon applications for enlistment of petroleum retail outlet dealers in various locations spread all over the State. In this Writ Petition challenge is to the said notification more specifically against locating petroleum retail outlets in Dharmareddypet (Location No.1232), Nagireddypet (Location No.1361), Gopalpet Village (Location No.799) and Raghavapalli (Location No.844).

2. Heard Smt. B.Rachna Reddy learned counsel for petitioner, Sri K.Lakshman, learned Assistant Solicitor General for respondent no.1 and Sri B.Mayur Reddy, learned standing counsel for respondents 2 and 4.

3. According to learned counsel for petitioner, the Indian Oil Corporation Limited proposed four retail outlets very nearer to petitioner’s outlet and one of them is proposed in the same village and in addition, other Oil Corporations have also proposed to establish retail outlets. In such an event, it would not be viable to run the outlet of petitioner. According to learned counsel, these retail outlets are proposed