Namakkal Thirumurugan v. Theregional Lpg Manager

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.01.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.No.49704 of 2006 Namakkal Thirumurugan Transports, Rep. by its Proprietor, Mr.K.Loganadhan, Old No.33 & 22 New No.25, Indira Nagar, Mohanur Road, Namakkal-637 001.

...Petitioner

Vs.

The Regional LPG Manager, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, Western Regional Office, Sewree Fort Road, Mumbai - 400 015.

...Respondent

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to refund the security deposit made by the petitioner for LPG Bulk Transportation Tender in PCVO No.2773 of 1996-97 with interest.

For Petitioner :: Mr.C.Kulanthaivel For Respondent :: Mr.Anantha Natarajan

O R D E R

The relief sought for in this writ petition is for a direction to direct the respondent to refund the security deposit made by the petitioner for LPG Bulk Transportation Tender in PCVO No.2773 of 1996-97 with interest. 2.The grievances of the writ petitioner is that the caution deposit paid to the respondent has not been reimbursed. However, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the writ petitioner is unable to ascertain whether any application has been filed by the writ petitioner in this regard. 3.May that it be, this Court is of the opinion that it is suffice if an opportunity is given to the petitioner to make an application claiming refund of the caution deposit. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Accordingly, the writ petitioner is permitted to submit a representation along with required documents to the respondent within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.On receipt of any such application from the writ petitioner, the respondent is directed to consider the same on merits and in accordance with law and pass orders within a period of twelve weeks thereafter.

5.Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ah To + 1 cc to Mr. V. Anantha Natarajan, Advocate Sr.4366 + 1 cc to Mr.C. Kulanthaivel, Advocate sr.4658 W.P.No.49704 of 2006 gmi(CO) EU(22/02/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/