Madras High CourtWP/32984/2017disposed of

A.Ramesh v. The General Manager

2017-12-19Honourable Mr Justice K. Ravichandrabaabu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.12.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU Writ Petition No.32984 of 2017 A.Ramesh ..Petitioner Vs.

The General Manager, Tamilnadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Ltd., Durga Towers, 6th Floor, 123, Marshalls Road, Egmore, Chennai-8.

.. Respondent PRAYER: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to consider the application of the petitioner dated 14.11.2017 to grant license to the petitioner to run new local Cable TV operation for intending customers at Chennimalai Panchayat wards No.1 to 15 and also 18 wards from getting network service from the respondent within the limits of Chennimalai Panchayat Union within the time fixed by this Court. For Petitioner: Mr.I.C.Vasudevan For Respondent : Mr.Abdul Saleem Standing counsel

O R D E R

Mr.I.C.vasudevan, learned counsel takes notice for the respondent and by consent of the parties, the main writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

2. Heard both sides.

3. The petitioner seeks for a mandamus to direct the respondents to consider the application of the petitioner dated 14.11.2017 to grant license to the petitioner to run new local Cable TV operation for intending customers at Chennimalai Panchayat wards No.1 to 15 and also 18 wards from getting network service from the respondent within the limits of Chennimalai Panchayat Union within the time fixed by this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. The grievance of the petitioner before this Court, is that the said representation has not been considered so far. This Court, at this stage, is not expressing any view on the claim made by the petitioner, as it is for the respondent to consider and decide the same. Thus, this writ petition is disposed of, only with a direction to the respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 14.11.2017 and pass orders on the same on merits and in accordance with law, after hearing the rival claimants, if any. Such exercise shall be done by the 1st respondent within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS II ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar vsi To The General Manager, Tamilnadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Ltd., Durga Towers, 6th Floor, 123, Marshalls Road, Egmore, Chennai-8.

+1cc to Mr.Abdul Saleem, Advocate sr.no.90787 W.P.No.32984 of 2017 ppa(co) nr 05/01/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/