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HC stays order regarding surrender of Ration Dealers' License 8/13/2014 9:59:58 PM Jammu, Aug 13: In a petition filed by Kewal Singh and Ors staying the operation of the impugned order no. AD/capd/rsi/2014-15/727-35 dated 7.8.2014 and impugned notification DCAPD/RKS-01/2014-15/1043-49 dated 6.8.2014; qua the petitioners whereby CAPD Deptt has directed them to surrender their Fair Price Shop Dealer/ Rational Dealer License, Justice Janak Raj Kotwal of J&K High Court Jammu Wing issued notice to the Commissioner/Secretary CAPD, Director CAPD and Asst Director CAPD Reasi. After hearing Adv Aseem Sawhney appearing for the petitioners, Justice Janak Raj Kotwal stayed the notification issued by the Director CAPD and notice issued by the Asst Director CAPD directing the Fair Price Ration Dealers to surrender their licenses. The State Govt and Director CAPD were on Caveat through Govt Advocate Munish Chopra, whose Caveat was discharged. Advocate Aseem Kumar Sawhney submitted that the said order was with political considerations keeping in view that the elections are around the corner. It was arbitrary and illegal and therefore violates the right to livelihood of the petitioner, who will be left with no source or income and livelihood in case these orders are operated against them. (JNF)   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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