Ramya v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 19.10.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH Ramya .. Petitioner vs 1.The District Collector, Namakkal, Namakkal District.

2.The Additional District Magistrate and District Revenue Officer, Namakkal, Namakkal District.

3.The Tahsildar, Paramathi Velur, Namakkal District.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to renew the petitioner explosive license bearing No.01/2019-2020 by considering her payment challan no.20220211001983 and representation dated 06.04.2023.

For Petitioner :

Mr.K.Myilsamy For Respondents :

Mr.P.Ananda Kumar Government Advocate

ORDER

The petitioner seeks a mandamus simplicitor directing second respondent / the Additional District Magistrate and District Revenue 1/4

Officer to renew her explosive license by consider the payment made by her and representation for renewal.

2.

A copy of the representation has been filed along with the writ affidavit, which does not contain any acknowledgement of receipt. However, the challan dated 11.02.2022 placed at page no.14 of the compilation, indicates payment of a sum of Rs.1500/- towards renewal.

3.

The petitioner is hence permitted to approach the respondents by way of a fresh representation and in the event such representation is made within a period of two weeks from today, R2 will consider the same and pass orders expeditiously, after hearing the petitioner, in accordance with law.

4.

Writ petition stands disposed in above terms. No costs. 19.10.2023 Index:Yes/No ssm 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Namakkal, Namakkal District.

2.The Additional District Magistrate and District Revenue Officer, Namakkal, Namakkal District.

3.The Tahsildar, Paramathi Velur, Namakkal District.

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DR. ANITA SUMANTH,J.

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