Salem Roadways Petrol/Diesel v. General Manager
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28.06.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P.No.33808 of 2004 and W.P.M.P.No.40888 of 2004 Salem Roadways, Petrol/Diesel Retail Bunk, Dealer of Indian Oil Corporation, Rep.by its Managing Partner, K.Kandasamy,105, Salai Road (Theerthagiri Road), Salem - 636 001.
..Petitioner Vs 1.General Manager, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, 4th Floor, CMDA Buildings, 8 Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.
2.Chief Regional Manager, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, H.P.House, 18/3, Big Bazaar Street, Coimbatore - 641 001.
3.Chief Controller of Explosives, No.140, Rukmany Lakshmipathy Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.
4.District Collector, Salem District, Collector Office Compound, Salem - 636 001.
5.District Revenue Officer, Collector Office Compound, Salem - 636 001.
6.Revenue Divisional Officer, Collector Office Compound, Salem - 636 001.
7.Divisional Manager, Southern Railways, Trichy Division Office, Trichy.
8.C.Subramanian .. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents 3, 4 and 7 to inspect the proposed site/location of the 8th respondent Petrol/Diesel retail outlet at ward-M, Block-6, Town Survey No.30/1 within Salem Municipal Corporation Limits, Salem - Attur Main Road in Theerthagiri Road (Salai Road), Salem - 636 001 and submit a report before this Court pertaining to the safety measures for the location/installation of Retail Outlet of 2nd respondent Corporation within a period to be specified by this Court. For Petitioner : Ms.S.Sujatha for Mr.P.Chandrasekaran For Respondents : Mr.O.R.Santhana Krishnan for R1 & R2 Mr.B.Anand Government Advocate for R4 to R6 Mr.T.Murugamanickam Senior counsel for Mr.V.Rajesh for R8 Mr.P.T.Ramkumar for R7 No appearance for R3
O R D E R
The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the prayer sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous and she has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2. In the light of the above submission and the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ms
To 1.The Chief Controller of Explosives, No.140, Rukmany Lakshmipathy Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.
2.The District Collector, Salem District, Collector Office Compound, Salem - 636 001.
3.The District Revenue Officer, Collector Office Compound, Salem - 636 001.
4.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Collector Office Compound, Salem - 636 001.
5.The Divisional Manager, Southern Railways, Trichy Division Office, Trichy.
+1cc to Mr. P.T.Ramkumar, Advocate, S.R.No. 54616 +1cc to Mr. O.R.Santhana Krishnan, Advocate, S.R.No. 53873 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No. 54465 W.P.No.33808 of 2004 and W.P.M.P.No.40888 of 2004 RR(CO) GN(26/08/2019)