Ambika Prasad v. State of U.P. and 4 Others

Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 37991 of 2023 Petitioner :- Ambika Prasad Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Shishir Kumar Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Mrs. Manju Rani Chauhan,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition has been filed by the petitioner, who is a card holder and has made complaint against the licensee of Fair Price Shop holder alleging illegality and irregularity in the distribution of essential commodities. Learned Standing Counsel on the other hand submits that the petitioner has no locus to file such petition, therefore, this petition is not maintainable. In support of his contention, he has relied upon the judgement of this Court in the case of Lakki Sonkar vs. State of U.P. and 5 others passed in Writ -C No. 11528 of 2023. In view of the above, the present petition is dismissed as not maintainable. Order Date :- 16.11.2023 Arti High Court of Judicature at Allahabad