IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Letters Patent Appeal No.950 of 2025 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.17933 of 2017 ======================================================

Tarak Chaudhary, son of Late Saryug Chaudhary, resident of Village-

Bhusahi, P.O.- Beladam, P.S.- Baligoan, District- Vaishali.

... ... Appellant/s Versus

1. Indian Oil Corporation Limited at Maurya Lok Complex, Patna-800001, through its General Manager.

2. The Chief Divisional Retail Sales Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Patna Divisional Office, Patna.

3. The Deputy General Manager Retail Sales, Marketing Division, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Patna ... ... Respondent/s ======================================================

Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Akshansh Shanker, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Ankit Katriar, Advocate ======================================================

CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR

ORAL JUDGMENT

(Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE)

Date : 17-02-2026 This Letters Patent Appeal has been filed by the appellant Tarak Chaudhary challenging the order dated 18.08.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in C.W.J.C. No. 17933