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Madras High CourtWP/24601/2024disposed of

K.Saravanan v. The Regional Transport Officer

2024-08-23Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.08.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.No. 24601 of 2024 K.Saravanan ....

Petitioner Vs The Regional Transport Officer, Salem East, Salem District.

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Respondent Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent herein to receive the application of the petitioner dated 29.07.2024 in Form CCPA along with the prescribed fee through online for the grant of Auto Rickshaw Permit to operate the vehicle within radius of 30 K.M. distance from Salem Town Old Bus Stand, Salem and to consider the same. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Ganesan For Respondent : Mr.C.Kathiravan Special Government Pleader

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed for a direction, directing the respondent herein to receive the application of the petitioner dated

29.07.2024 in Form CCPA along with the prescribed fee paid by the petitioner through online for the grant of Auto rickshaw permit to operate the vehicle within radius of 30 k.m distance from Salem Town Old Bus Stand, Salem and to consider the same and pass orders.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondent.

3. The issue involved in the present writ petitioner was dealt with the earlier writ petition in W.P.No.9394 of 2024 dated 10.04.2024. This Court, after considering the earlier order passed in this regard, issued direction to the concerned Regional Passport Officer. Similar orders can also be issued in the present case, since, the said order will ensure to the benefit of the petitioner also.

4. In the result, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent to receive the application of the petitioner dated 29.07.2024 in form CCPA along with the prescribed fee paid by

the petitioner through online for the grant of Auto rickshaw permit and consider the same on its own merits and in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

23.08.2024 Internet : Yes Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Lpp To The Regional Transport Officer, Salem East, Salem District.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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