The Centre today said over 51,732 tonne seized pulses have been disposed in the market to increase its availability. An official release issued by the Ministry of Food and Public Distribution said, as per the state governments, pulses seized under de-holding operations have been auctioned or off-loaded through other options in the market.<br/> <br/>Earlier, the High Court of Karnataka had declared the Department of Food and Civil Supplies seizure of pulses stored by traders as illegal and ordered the release of pulses, edible oils and oilseeds from them. Till yesterday, the states had seized around 1, 30,439 million tonnes of pulses.