APHC010556442023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3333]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE V.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION NO: 28861/2023 Between:

1. M /S. J.K. RICE TRADERS,, VENGAIAHGARIPALEM ROAD, BINGINAPALLIVARI STREET, OLD TOWN, KAVALI, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR, K. JAYAKRISHNA.

...PETITIONER AND

1. T HE STATE OF A P, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, FOOD, CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT BUILDINGS, VELAGAPUDI, GUNTUR DISTRICT.

2. T HE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, NELLORE, SPS NELLORE DISTRICT.

3. T HE CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPUTY TAHSILDAR, KAVALI, SPSR NELLORE DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S):

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased topleased to issue an order, direction or writ, more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 3rd respondent in seizing 299.000 MTs of grade -A paddy, 5.300 MTs of raw rice, 7.000 MTs of discolored rice, 7.800 MTs of brokens and 500 empty jute bags from the mill of the pe