High Court · 2025

Petition Under Article 226 of lhe Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith' the High Court may be pleasedtoissueaWrit,OrderorDirection,moreparticularly'oneinthenatureof WritofMandamus,declaringtheactionofthe2ndRespondentininterferingwith manufacturing,saleanddistributionofbio.productsibio-stimulantsofpetitioner- Firm, viz., Anwitha, Anwitha Gold, Anwitha Combo' Arushi' Arushi Gold' Arushi ' Bio Zyme, Golden-99' Messile, Gun shot' All Out' Terminate-333' Block Blost' Shine, Fighter, Gun, Shine, Tet, Eraser' Super King' Soldier' Clean All' Trinetra' RulerandGrowwell,whichcontainsAntiTranspirants,Pressmud'chitineand EggshellandarealsonotcoveredunderthelnsecticidesAct''1968andnot included in Schedule-Vl of the Fertilizers Control (Order) Act' 1985' by issuing lvlemo No. PP.ll(1)2085/ 2005'dated 21-01-2006and Letter' No I PP.ll(1)2085/20CSi, Jated 21-0.1-2006,and in the ab)senre of notification prescribing the stir rdards in schedure-Vr, as berng i e 3ar. arbitrary, u nconstitution a I anci direct the 2nd respondent not to inter-fere witi in any manner in selling and distr irution of bio-products/ bio-stimurarrts incru Jing from the licensed premises .f the dea rers/stockists under the rnsecticiJes Act, 1968 and the Fertilizers (;on1rc,l,r)rder) Act, 19g5. |.A.NO:1 OF 2025 Petition Under Iir:ction 151 cpc praying that in the circurnsta rces stated in the affidavit filed in ;:pport of the petition, the High Court rray lre pleased to direct the 2nd respon lent not to interfere with manufacturinq, sare a rd distribution of bio-prod ucls/L,io-s i -r'rurants of petitioner-Firm, viz. , Anwith,:, r nwitha Gord, Anwitha Combo, Arr, s,hi, Arushi Gold, Arushi Combo, Bio Zyme. Golden_99, Messile, Gun shot ,r\ r out, Terminate-333, Brock Brost, shine. :ighter, Gun, Shine, Tet, Eraser ljr.rFr:r King, Soldier, Clean All. Trinetra, Rulerr ard Grow Well, which contains Anti r':r-rspirants, pressmud, chitine and E,Jg She, and are arso not covered under th. Insecticides Act, 'lg68 and not incruded in s chedure-Viof the Fertirizers contror (order) Act, 'r gB5, incruding from the rice,sec premises of the dealers, stock sts. r- rrder the rnsecticides Act, 1 96g and rhe F.ertilizers contror (order) Act' 1985, penrring disposar of the above writ petition. Counsel for the petitiorrer : M/s B.V.APARNA LAKSHMI Counsel for the Respc ncJents : Gp FOR AGRICULTURE The Court made the foltowing ORDER t 1 THE HONOURABLE SMT JUSTICE T'MADHAVI DEVI WRIT PETITIONNo. 1 8036 F 2025 o ORDER: This Writ Petition is filed for the following relief:- "...to issue a Writ order or direction' more particulaiy, one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus' declaring the action of the 2"d Respondent in interfering with manufacturing sale and distribution of bio - products /bio-stimulants of petitioner-F irrn'' itz'' Anwitha' Anwitha Gold, Anwitha Combo' Arushi' Arushi Gold' Arushi Combo , Bio Zyrrre ' Golden-99' Messile' Gun shot' All Out, Terminate-333' Block Blost' Shine' Fighter' Gun' Shine, Tet, Eraser, Super King' Soldier' Clean All' Trinetra' Ruler and Grow Well, which contains Anti Tralspirants' Pressmud, Chitine and Egg Shell and are also not covered under the Insecticides Act' 1968 and not included in Schedule-Vl of the FerLiitzers Control (Order) Act' 1985' by issuing Memo No' PP'II( l)2085/2O05 dated 2|-OL-2OO6 and lrtter No. PP II(1)2O8 5l2OOS dated 21-01-2O06 and in theabsenceofnotificationprescribingthestandardsin Schedule-Vlasbeingillegal,arbitrary,unconstitutronal and direct the 2'd respondent not to interfere within any manner in selling and distribution of bio-products/ bio- stimulants including from the licensed premises of the U"i."7 *."*"ts under t1le Insecticides Act' 1968 and the Fertilizers Control (Order) Act 1985'" i l i I I I l i 1 l I I 2 ljeard learned cc clrrverr.xent pleader ;"""' th,: r.e sponder,". p".r", for the p':titione- and learned Agriculture ap'pearin5 on behalf of gd the material :rvaiiabl: on record. ccun sei for the

3. Lis submitted by the learneti petitiorrt:: that the subject matter of t,eis w.rir squarely covered by the common order of *ris ( 10.C)7 2ll5 in W.p.No.25293 of !9121 .nO modifiec bJ, the I )ivision Bench of tfLis w.A. .s r22 and of 2076' d:tted 0l Furtrrer., tlLis court, u rhile disposing of W.p.Aro.4 arrd trarclr vide common order dated OZ .(tg 2O2l petition is )ourt dated batch, as Court in t.11.2076. I of 2021 , held as _:]... , r .v_iew thereof, rhe W;+ o^.... Srarltil Ji liberty to if,- _11"..."". reutrons are d ljlmnrr,r rce with ur.':1.:l-tion.." a -J""r".orr;pos'd ortt-or'.'^*Tt"t JiirT"'"lppir.alio rs in -',urr ( jovernm..r, 2 (' 2 t, ;;il J:"(Hi,}:mf"X.:r?i i;;', $ :,'j[T 2 3' ;l :']lj 'r rhis order. rf su"i .^-ll^lr'J.r Lhe care ,,r r" ..jpi "*"' 4ppllcat ons -.- * (x -' ,Inl -. stipulated ,,- "-T';,g:- i;T;ff,i:,Tl:l: *'n', :,-,/:r_s,; :he sa,ne ,- "t'*G*Hfl .I tr';jff , Ix;""i:' ;.: ;ll"i,X* S: :i: ll'; : : '"'-';r.s tr € reafter. ----r v-o, wrtfrrn four 1^{ 's_ .*1m:ii*fi**e*' u,**f I ana markeiJ'; ."";.:T, lllj,? 3 with the object of helping the farmer to develop high cellulose and resistance power in the plants meets the parameters to quatry as a bio-nutrient. The petitioners shall co-operate in drawing the samples. Until the exercise as directed above, is completed, subject of course to petitioners submitting applications within the time stipulated above arrd in compliance of requirements of Clause 5 of the order dated 23.O2.2021 of the Government of India, petitioners aJe entitled to manufacture and distribute as contemplated by Clause 4 of the order dated 23.02.2021. However, it is always open to the competent authority to verify whetlter the products manufactured and distributed by the petitioners are in compliance witJl the statutory requirements and take action as warranted by law".

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. Pending miscellaleous applications, if any, shall stand closed. //TRUE COPYII D/-A.V.S. PRASAD UTY REGISTRAR ECTION OFFICER The Principal Secreta ry, Agriculture and Co-operatio State of Telangana at Hyderabad The Commiss ioner and Director of Agriculture, State of Telangana, Opp. L.B Stadium , Basheerbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana State Two CC s to GP FOR AGRTCULTUR E High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad lourl One CC to M/s B V APARNA LAKSHMt, Advocate topUCl Two CD Copies ., Secretariat, g

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4. 5. To SA BS l I .-----^ -OR rH[ ! ( tA I : I o T o ti J ]rt] ?trfr * ia, i t Z ) c '\ HIGH COURT DATED:26 t0612025 ORDER WP.No.18036 ,rf 2025 DISPOSING OI: THE W.P WITHOUT COS;TS. @q'' \ \'1 7{