MADRAS HIGH COURT
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Wallia Agency (M/s.) v. Union of India Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Government of India New Delhi and Others
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| 1. petitioner claims entitlement based on prior permissions from district collectors. (Para 1 , 4 , 5 , 8) |
| 2. respondent asserts illegality of additional charges as per distributorship agreement. (Para 3 , 6 , 11 , 13) |
| 3. court reviews statutory validity of previous communications regarding charges. (Para 14 , 19 , 20) |
| 4. writ petition dismissed due to lack of statutory foundation. (Para 21 , 22 , 23) |
1. This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the communication issued by the first respondent, dated 19.03.2019 and the consequential circular, dated 06.10.2020 issued by the 7th and 8th respondents preventing the collection of transportation charges by the LPG Distributors of the 4th respondent Oil Corporation.
2. Heard Mr. M.Ajmal Khan, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner, Mrs.L.Victoria Gowri, learned Assistant Solicitor General of India for respondents 1 and 2, Mr. M. S. Krishnan, learned Senior Counsel for R4, R7 and R8, Mr.Natesh Raja, learned Counsel for R5 and Mr. M. Sridhar, learned Counsel for R6.
3. The issues that arise for consideration in this Writ Petition are as follows:
a) Whether the distributors of Oil Marketing Companies are entitled to collect a
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