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Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High court may be pleased to issue a Writ, order or Direction, more particularly, one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the 2nd Respondent in interfering with manufacturing, sale and distribution of bio-products/bio. stimulants of petitioner- Firm, viz., Amulya, Amulya Gold, Fatera Gold, Banjara Gold, Kohinoor' Sunrise' Navratna, Win-Win Gold, Black Gold, 2 in 1, Attack, Grow Well' Good Grow' Banjara, Dharti, Kheti, Pyrukosam, 3 in 1, Yodha, Humi Gold' Nitro Gold' High Attack, Everest, Sea Cure, Titanic, Thrishul, King, Neti Rythu' Bhoomi Kosam' Aramco,Godjilla,Garuda,TargetandDoubleGold,whichcontainsCellFree MicrobialProducts,Anti-oxidants,AntiTranspirants,Pressmud,ChitineandEgg Shell and are also not covered under the lnsecticides Act, 1968 and not included in schedule-Vl of the Fertilizers control (order) Act, 1985,'by issuing Memo No: PP.ll(1)2085i2005,dated21-o1-20o6andLetterNo.PP,ll(1)208512005,dated21- 01-2006,and in the absence of notification prescribing the standards in schedule- Vl, as being illegal, arbitrary, unconstitutional, and direct the 2nd respondent not to interfere within any manner in sefiing and distribution of bio-products/ bio- stimulants including frrm the licensed premises of the dealers/stockists under the Insecticides Act, 1 968 and the Fertilizers Control(Order) Act, 1 985. IA NO: 1 0F 2025 Petition under section 151 cpc praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit fired in sr-rpport of the petition, the High court may be preased to direct the 2ndrespondent n.t to interfere with manufacturing, sare and distribution of bio_ products/bio-stimurants of petitioner-F-i rm, viz., Amurya, Amurya Gord, Fatera Gord, Banjara Gold, Kohin.cr, Sunrise, Navratna, Win-Win Gold, Black Gold, 2 in 1, Attack, Grow Well, Goc,d Grow, Banjara, Dharti, Kheti, pyrukosam, t3 in 1, yodha, Humi Gold, Nitro Gold High Attack, Everest, sea cure, Titanic, Thrishul, King, Neti Rythu, Bhoomi Kosam, Aramco, Godjilla, Garuda, Target & Dou6ie Gold, which contains cefl Free Microbiar products, Anti-oxidants, Anti rranspirants, Pressmud, chitine and Egg shefl and are arso not covered under the rnsecticides Act' 1968 and not incruded in schedure-Vrof the Fertirizers contror (order) Act, 1985, incruding from r.he ricensed premises of the dealers, stockists, under the lnsecticides Act, 1968 and the Fertilizers Control (order) Act, 1985, pending disposal of the above Writ petition. Counsel for the petitioner: M/s, B.V.APARNA LAKSHMI Counset for rhe Respondents: cp Foi ae ircuii-une The Court made the follrrwing: ORDER i THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE T. MADHAVI DEVI WRIT PETITION No.4324 OF 2o25 ORDER This Writ Petition is hled for the following relief:- "...... to issue a W1t t)rder or Dlrection rare pattialatlg one in the nature of wril oJ MorvTamus dedaring tle actbn oJ the 2d Respondent in intetknng uilh marlulacturing sale and dbtributbn of bb-products/biD-stimuLants of petitiot@r-Fim,. viz., Amulyo. Amulga Gold, Falera Gold, Banjara GoId, Kohinoor, Sunrise, Nal,rttt^o. Win-win C,otd, Black Gold., 2 in 1, Attack, GrolD Well, M Gtow, Banjara, Dhani, Kheti, furukosary 3 in 1, Yodh4, Humi Cold, Nitro GoId, High Aftad<, EtErest, *a Cure, Titdnb, Tlltlstutl, King, Neti Rulhu, Blbomi Kosam, Aramco, Godiilld, Ga da, Tatget ond Dollbl.e GoId, uhich d)r.tc.ins Cell Free Microbial Producls, Aatia-Eidants, Anti Tronspuants, Pressmud, Chitine anl Egg S\ell a.u1 ore also not cDlered utuler the lnsedicides Aq 1968 and not itttuded tn Schedule-W oI lhe Fertilizers Control (Met) Act, 1985, bg issuing Memo N'.PP- (112085/2OOS dal.ed 21.O1.2o06and Letter N1.PP.I(1)2OA5/ 2OOS dated 21.01.2006 and in the absence oJ tu)ttficatbn prescribtng .' the sta^dard.s in ScJEdule-W, as being illeg@I, arbitrat!, un@nstitutionol dld dited the 7 respondent not to interkre tithh ang manner in selling arul distribution of bia- products/ bio stvaulants including from tlle licensed premises oJ tLLe dealers/ stockists under the Insecticides Act, 1968 @ld tLLe Fertllizers Contol (Mer) Ad, 1985 and po.s-s s\ch other order or otdeB. . - . . ."
2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Agriculture appearing on behalf of the respondents. Perused the material available on record.
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the subject matter of this writ petition is squarely covered by the common order of this Court dated 10.07.2015 in W.P.No.2529 3 of 2OL4 ald batch, as modified by the Division Bench of this Court in W.A.Nos. 1122 and 1136 of 2O16, dated
03.11.2O16. Further, this Court, while disposing of W.P'No.48 2 TMD,J wp-4324 _7O2s of 2027 and t,atch uide corrrmon order dated 07 .O9 .20tZL. treld as under: " 1 1. IrL uiew tlereof, the Writ Petitions are disposetT oJ granting libertA to the petitioners to mak.e opplications in compliance u.tith the requirement of Clause 5 of the order of the Gouentme'nt of India, beaing No.5.O.882 (E), dated 23.03.2021, tuithin two (O2) ueeks from the date of receipt of copg oJ this order- If such application-s are made within the time stipulated aboue, tht?. u)mpetent autlnrttA shall proess the same an_tl if satisfied, tc issue prouisional Certificote of Regbtration in lictnn G-3, u-tithin.four (4) u.rceks thereafier. '
12. It k. made clear that tle competent authoity is ent[tted to collect samples in ampliance of Part-C of the order dated. 23.02.2021 and test tlrc ampatibilitg of the products meeiLng the porarne.ters to be marketed 2 as bio-nutients, b(:.fore granting t.fut prouisianal Certificate of Registration. It is in the public inte-rP,st to ensure tltnt a product to be produced and marketed a:; a bio-nutrient ulith tle object of helpinq the fannrcr to deuelop' \igh ellulose and resi-stance. potuer in. the plonts naets the parameters to qtalifu as a bio-nutient. T'he petitioners :;halL co-operate in drauing the samples. Until tlle exercise as directed aboue, is completed, subject of course to petitioners :;ubmitting applications uithin the time stipulated aboue anat. tn compliantr of reqtirements of Clause S of the order dateC 23.02.2021 of the Gouernment of India. petitionetrs are entitled to manufacture and distibute os contemplatea bg Clause 4 c'f tlD order dated 23.O2.2O21. Houeuer, it is aluaqs open to the- competent autlaitg to ueifg whether the prodtu:ts TMDJ wp-4324_7025 manufactured dnd dktibuted bg the petitioners are in compliance uith the statutory requirem.ents and take action as uanranted bg lau".
4. . In terms of the aforestated orders and for the reasons mentioned therein, this Writ Petition is also disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition, shall stand closed. //TRUE COPYII SD/.A. SRINIVASh REDDY ASSIS ANT REGISTRAR ECTION OFFICER To '1 . The Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Co-operation Dept., Secretariat, 2. The Commissioner and Director of Agriculture, State of Telangana, Opp. Hyderabad, State of Telangana. L.B.Stadium, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana State. 3. One CC to M/s. B.V.APARNA LAKSHMI, Advocate [OPUC] 4. Two CCs to GP FOR AGRICULTURE, High Cou( for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad. [OUT]
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