(1.) In this writ application, the Petitioner has challenged a Circular No. 17 (RE-2010)/2009-14 dated 10th February, 2011 issued by the Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, announcing that an administrative decision had been taken to consider allocation of cotton yarn for export only to applicants with export performance in 2009-10.
(2.) The Petitioner No. 1, a private company within the meaning of the Companies Act, 1956, of which the Petitioner No. 2 is a Director, claims to carry on business inter alia of trading in cotton.
(3.) According to the Petitioners, the Petitioner No. 1 imports and exports cotton, its Import Export Code number being 0296024937.