Prathish Durai v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and W.M.P.No.26254 of 2025 J.Prathish Durai ...

Petitioner -Vs1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruvallur & District.

2. The Commissioner, Municipality, Avadi, N.M.Road, Chennai - 600 054.

3. The Inspector of Police (L&O), T-6, Avadi Police Station, Chennai - 54.

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Respondents PRAYER : Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to issue vending certificate to the petitioner in petitioner's vending premises on Avadi Railway Station Road to Avadi Anan Square, Avadi, Chennai - 54 in view of the order in W.P.No.8270/2019 dated 02.11.2023. 1/4

For Petitioner :

Mr.P.Vijendran For Respondents :

Mr.V.Manoharan Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 & R3 Mr.R.A.Gopinath Standing Counsel for R2

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by R.SURESH KUMAR, J.) The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that, the prayer sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous as the vending licence has been granted. Hence, he sought for dismissal of this writ petition.

2. Recording the said submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

(R.S.K., J.) (A.D.J.C., J.) 29.10.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No vji 2/4

To

1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Tiruvallur & District.

2. The Commissioner, Municipality, Avadi, N.M.Road, Chennai - 600 054.

3. The Inspector of Police (L&O), T-6, Avadi Police Station, Chennai - 54.

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R.SURESH KUMAR, J.

and A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

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