Madras High CourtWP/11690/2014disposed of

Sanjay Bus Service, v. The Regional Transport

2016-12-19Honourable Mr Justice Rajiv Shakdher2 pages

In the High Court of Judicature at Madras Dated: 19.12.2016 Coram The Honourable Mr.JUSTICE RAJIV SHAKDHER Writ Petition No.11690 of 2014 Sanjay Bus Service rep. by its Partner Smt.Neelavathi 2/595, Harerama Harekrishna Nagar Mangalam Road, Periandipalayam Tirupur .... Petitioner Vs.

The Regional Transport Authority Tirupur Region (North) Collectorate, Tirupur - 641 604.

.... Respondent PETITION under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent herein to allow the petitioner to consider the report of the petitioner dated 21.10.2013 and issue a temporary permit under Section 87(1)(c) of the M.V.Act, 1988 to ply the vehicle TN 60 B 4447 on the diverted route Kaniyampundi to Tirupur Old Bus Stand (via) College Road or Mangalam Road. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Padmanabhan For Respondent : Mr.Akhil Akbar Ali, G.A.(T)

O R D E R

1. The limited direction sought for by the petitioner is that its representation dated 21.10.2013 should be dealt with by the respondent.

1.1. To be noted, the said representation has been made by the petitioner for issuance of a temporary permit to ply the vehicle bearing Registration No.TN60-B-4447, on the diverted route, viz., Kaniyampundi to Tiruppur Old Bus Stand (via) College Road or Mangalam Road.

2. In the affidavit accompanying the Writ Petition, reasons have been set out as to why the petitioner could not ply the aforementioned vehicle on the original route. The petitioner, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

inter alia, states that on account of flash floods in the Jammanai Odai, the bridge connecting the bus stand and ABT Road junction got washed out, which made it impossible to cross over. 2.1. Paragraph 3 of the affidavit accompanying the Writ Petition, expands on the reason set out above.

3. Suffice it to say, that the petitioner has made a representation dated 21.10.2013 in this behalf. A copy of the same is appended at page 3 of the typed set of document. For the reasons given in the representation, the petitioner seeks permission to ply his vehicle on the diverted route.

4. Resultantly, in the foregoing circumstances, the respondent is directed to dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 21.10.2013, with due expedition, though not later than six (6) weeks from today.

5. The Writ Petition is, accordingly disposed of, leaving the parties to bear the costs.

6. List the matter for compliance on 07.02.2017. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To The Regional Transport Authority Tirupur Region (North) Collectorate, Tirupur - 641 604.

Copy to The Section Officer, Writ Section, High Court, Madras.

(For Posting the matter for Compliance on 07/2/17) Writ Petition No.11690 of 2014 kji[co] srg 22/12/20106 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/