ORDER :

1. Heard Sri S.Lakshmikanth, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, Sri Thoom Srinivas, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the 1st respondent, Sri B.Narendra Naik, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the 2nd respondent, Sri Dominic Fernandez, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the 3rd respondent and Sri Manu, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the 4th respondent.

2. The petitioner approached the Court seeking prayer as under:

“For the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, it is prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or Direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the highhanded action of the Respondent No. 2 in issuing the Letter of Intent vide No. HRT-NRO-Boduppal dated 16.02.2022 in favour the Respondent No. 4 for setting up of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Retail Outlet at the location between Boduppal 'X' Roads to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Statue on Boduppal Road not on NH for which the Petitioner was issued Letter of Intent by the Respondent No. 3 vide Ref:M/2021/IC002234/TG./000093/4401/00038 dated 24.02.2022. pursuant to the Notification date