P.Selvaraju, v. The Regional Transport Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.04.2022 C O R A M THE HON'BLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI W.P.No.17027 of 2016

1. P.Selvaraju M/s.Sakthi Fules, Indian Oil Dealers, No.8-A, Ramakrishna Road, Salem.

2. M.Sivakumar M/s.Annapurna Agencies, Indian Oil Dealers, 5-A, Yercaud Main Road, Salem -7.

3. R.Saravanan M/s.Gurusai & Co., Indian Oil Dealers, No.193/3, Karuppur Village, Salem -12.

4. S.Muthusamy M/s.Sivasakthi & Co., Indian Oil Dealers, No.66-D, Bye Pass Road, Harur - 636 903, Dharmapuri District.

...Petitioners

Vs

1. The Regional Transport Officer (North), Namakkal.

2. The Deputy General Manager, (Contracts Cell), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., (M.D.), Southern Regional Office, Indian Oil Bhavan, No.139, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Chennai - 600 034.

3. P.C.Sundaram

4. S.Jayanthi

5. S.Iswaraya

6. M.Moorthy

7.T.Manikandan 8.M.Annapoorani 9.M.Padma

...Respondents

Prayer Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on the representation of the petitioners dated 23.04.2016 and to cancel the registration of the vehicles bearing Nos.TN28 BA 6330, TN28 BA 6338, TN28 BA 6312, TN28 BA 6300, TN28 BA 6333, TN28 BA 6331, TN28 BA6321, TN28 BA 6303, TN28 BA 6309, TN28 BA 6301, TN28 BA 6319, TN28 BA 6313, TN28 BA 6323, TN28 BA 6332, TN28 BA 6328, TN28 BA 6298 and TN28 BA 6318 of the respondents 3 to 9 for obtaining the registration of a Motor Vehicle by producing false documents after following procedure laid down under Section 55(5) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. For Petitioner : Mr.M.P.Rajavelayutham for Mr.S.Doraisamy For R1 : Mr.T.K.Saravanan Government Advocate For R2 : Mr.R.Ravi Standing counsel for Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., For R3, R5 to R9 : Mr.K.Murthy For R4 : No Appearance

ORDER

Mr.M.P.Rajavelayutham representing Mr.S.Doraisamy, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the prayer sought for in the present Writ Petition has become infructuous. 2.Recording the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rst

To:

1. The Regional Transport Officer (North), Namakkal.

2. The Deputy General Manager, (Contracts Cell), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., (M.D.), Southern Regional Office, Indian Oil Bhavan, No.139, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Chennai - 600 034.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.28370 W.P.No.17027 of 2016 VG-II(CO) RGA(20/05/2022)