A.Govindan, v. The Regional Transport
In the High Court of Judicature at Madras Dated : 28.11.2016 Coram :
The Honourable Mr.Justice T.S.SIVAGNANAM Writ Petition No.40728 of 2016 & WMP.No.34717 of 2016 A.Govindan
...Petitioner
Vs 1.The Regional Transport Officer, Tiruvannamalai.
2.The Regional Transport Authority, Tiruvannamalai.
3.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Villupuram Division, Villupuram.
...Respondents
PETITION under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first and second respondents not to permit the third respondent to ply its vehicles on the route Tiruvannamalai to Melsolankuppam via Kalasapakkam, Vilvarani, Maadhimangalam etc. places without a valid permit and fixation of timings as contemplated under Rule 248 of the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicle Rules.
For Petitioner :
Mrs.Radha Gopalan For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.K.J.Shivakumar, GA For Respondent-3 :
Mr.P.Kannankumar
ORDER
Mr.K.J.Shivakumar, learned Government Advocate accepts notice for respondents 1 and 2. Mr.P.Kannankumar, learned Standing Counsel accepts notice for the third respondent. Heard both. By consent, the writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.
2. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the third respondent submits that the third respondent - Transport Corporation was operating in the route "Tiruvannamalai to Melsolankuppam via Kalasapakkam, Vilvarani, Maadhimangalam etc. places" based on a temporary permit, which expired on https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
9.11.2016 and thereafter, the third respondent Corporation is not operating any bus in the same route.
3. The said submission of the learned Standing Counsel for the third respondent is recorded and the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the above WMP is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Regional Transport Officer, Tiruvannamalai. 2.The Regional Transport Authority, Tiruvannamalai. 3.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Villupuram Division, Villupuram.
+1cc to Mr.S.Radha Gopalan, Advocate Sr.69751 +1cc to Mr.P.Kannankumar, Advocate Sr.70638 +1cc to the Government Pleader Sr.70985 WP.No.40728 of 2016& WMP.No.34717 of 2016 sr[co] srg 20/12/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/