V.Seenuloganathan, v. The Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated : 20.07.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.25251 of 2016 V.Seenuloganathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department, Chennai - 5.

2.The District Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Officer, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

3.The Taluk Supply Officer, Civil Supplies, Vanoor, Vannor Taluk, Villupuram District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for the issuance of Writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 20.06.2016 followed on 04.07.2016 as per the instructions of 1st respondent given in Na.Ka.No.EC2/ 1555/2016 dated 11.07.2016 so as to enable the petitioner to get renewal slip affixed in the Ration Card bearing No.07/G/0552061 to get supply of commodities.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Vediappan, Counsel for M/s.C.S.Associates For Respondents: Mr.P.Sanjai Gandhi, Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal.

2. The petitioner, aggrieved by the cancellation of the Family Card bearing No.07/G/0552061, has submitted a representation to the first respondent on 20.06.2016, praying for disposal of the application submitted for issuance of fresh https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Family Card and it was also followed by a reminder dated 04.07.2016 and the first respondent on receipt of the same, directed the second respondent to take action and inform the decision taken to the petitioner vide communication dated 11.07.2016 in Na.Ka.No.EC/2/1555/2016 and since no orders have been passed, came forward to file this writ petition.

3. Heard the submissions of Mr.C.Vediappan, learned Senior Counsel for M/s.C.S. Associates, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.P.Sanjay Gandhi, learned Additional Government Pleader, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents.

4. In the light of the above facts and circumstances, the second respondent is directed to act on the communication of the first respondent in Na.Ka.No.EC/2/1555/2016, dated 11.07.2016 and pass orders within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and communicate the decision taken, to the petitioner.

The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Commissioner, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department, Chennai - 5.

2.The District Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Officer, Villupuram District, Villupuram.

3.The Taluk Supply Officer, Civil Supplies, Vanoor, Vannor Taluk, Villupuram District.

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