Heard Mr. Pasham Mohith, learned counsel for the petitioners
in W.P.Nos.15889, 15926, 19159, 19521, 19546, 19548, 19549,
19555, 19614, 19621, 19630, 20506 and 27766 of 2024, Mr.
K.Venumadhav, learned counsel for the petitioners in W.P.Nos.19107,
19723 and 19946 of 2024, Mr. B.Narasimha Sharma, learned
Additional Solicitor General of India assisted by Mr. A.S. Vasudevan
and Mr. K.L.N.Raghavendra Reddy, appearing on behalf of respondent
No.1 Union of India and Mr. Dominic Fernandes, learned Standing
Counsel appearing on behalf of Food Corporation of India (for short
‘FCI’).
2. In all these writ petitions, the petitioners have questioned the
action of the respondents in rejecting the delivery of Fortified Rice
Kernels (hereinafter referred to as ‘FRK’) supplied by the petitioners
for the crop year 2023-24 and sought consequential direction to set
aside the inspection conducted by respondent No.1 on 25.04.2024,
26.04.2024 and 29.04.2024 and also rejecting the lot of
Acknowledgments submitted by the petitioners, and seeking to set
aside the communication orders issued by respondent Nos.1 and 3
declaring as Beyond Rejection Level (for short ‘BRL’) and sought
consequential direction directing the respondent No.2 to accept the
future deliveries of rice by the petitioners rice millers, without
reference to the alleged rejection communication orders. Therefore, all
the writ petitions were heard together and are being decided by this
common order.
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