Jothi v. The Commissioner,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.12.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Jothi ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Commissioner Municipality of Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai District
2. The Superintendent of Police Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai District
3. The Inspector of Police Polur Police Station Thiruvannamalai District ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition (Criminal) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to grant permission to run night shop of Madras Coffee Express at No.725/4B1B, Polur New Bypass, Polur, Thiruvannamalai by considering the petitioner's representation dated 17.11.2025.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Esakkimuthu For Respondents : Mr.K.M.D.Muhilan Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4
O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to grant permission to run night shop of Madras Coffee Express at No.725/4B1B, Polur New Bypass, Polur, Thiruvannamalai, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 17.11.2025.
2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, submitted that the Government has issued Government Order in G.O.Ms.No.61, Labour Welfare and Skill Development (K2), dated 02.06.2022, permitting the shops and establishments to keep open for 24x7 on all days of the year, subject to complying with the conditions therein. He further submitted that the representation of the petitioner dated 17.11.2025, will be considered in the light of the said G.O. and appropriate orders will be passed within a period of six weeks.
3. Recording the submissions of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Writ Petition is disposed of. 12.12.2025 ksa-2 2/4
To
1. The Commissioner Municipality of Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai District
2. The Superintendent of Police Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai District
3. The Inspector of Police Polur Police Station Thiruvannamalai District
4. The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras 3/4
A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA J.
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