R.Dinesh Kumar, v. The Regional Transport Officer
In the High Court of Judicature at Madras Dated : 15.7.2016 Coram :
The Honourable Mr.Justice T.S.SIVAGNANAM Writ Petition Nos.24428 to 24434 of 2016 R.Dinesh Kumar
...Petitioner in W.P.No.24428 of 2016
P.Siriyapushpam
...Petitioner in W.P.No.24429 of 2016
R.Baskar
...Petitioner in W.P.No.24430 of 2016
S.Ahamed Jali
...Petitioner in W.P.No.24431 of 2016
S.Prabhu
...Petitioner in W.P.No.24432 of 2016
V.Ayyappan
...Petitioner in W.P.No.24433 of 2016
E.Kannan
...Petitioner in W.P.No.24434 of 2016
Vs The Regional Transport Officer, RTO-Chennai North East, Chennai.
..Respondent in WP Nos.24428 to 24433/16 The Regional Transport Officer, RTO-Chennai North, Chennai.
..Respondent in WP Nos.24443/16 PETITIONS under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for the issuance of Writs of Mandamus directing the respective respondent to receive the applications of the petitioners dated 9.6.2016 in Form CCPA and the prescribed fee for the grant of auto rickshaw permit and to consider the same. For Petitioner in all the WPs :
Mr.K.Hariharan For Respondent in all the WPs :
Mr.P.V.Selvakumar, AGP COMMON ORDER Mr.P.V.Selvakumar, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents. Heard both. By consent, the writ petitions are taken up for final disposal.
2. The petitioners seek a direction to the respective respondent to receive their applications for the grant of auto rickshaw permit together with prescribed fee and to consider the same.
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3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that there is a need for more auto rickshaws on account of the fact that several existing permit holders have stopped their operations and surrendered their permits.
4. In any event, as the petitioners' applications have not been received by the respective respondent, without going into the merits of the cases as projected by the petitioners, the writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the respective respondent to receive the petitioners' applications dated 9.6.2016, consider the same and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To
1. The Regional Transport Officer, RTO-Chennai North East, Chennai.
2. The Regional Transport Officer, RTO-Chennai North, Chennai.
7 ccs to Mr.K.Hariharan, Advocate, sr.39570 1 cc to Government Pleader, sr.40009.
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