Ponraj v. The Commissioner Of Police

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.06.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ILANGOVAN W.P(MD)No.2824 of 2023 Ponraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner of Police, Tirunelveli City, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Junction (Law and Order) Police Station, Tirunelveli.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus forbearing the respondents 1 and 2 from anyway interfering with peaceful conduct of petitioner's business at "Nellai Thaamara" No.64, Maudrai Road, Hotel Palmyra Grand, Fifth Floor, Tirunelveli District based on the petitioner's representation, dated 31.01.2023.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.P. Vijay Ananth For Respondents : Mr.B. Nambiselvan Additional Public Prosecutor 1/4

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed for forbearing the respondents 1 and 2 from anyway interfering with peaceful conduct of petitioner's business at "Nellai Thaamara" No.64, Maudrai Road, Hotel Palmyra Grand, Fifth Floor, Tirunelveli District based on the petitioner's representation, dated 31.01.2023.

2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents police would submit that in pursuance of the order that was passed by the Principal Seat at Madras proper Rules have been framed by the Corporation, Chennai on 27.02.2019 in respect of granting licence to the Spas and beauty parlours etc., He has also submitted that the above said Rules having been extended through out the Tamil Nadu Municipal Corporation Limits.

3. Since the petitioner's Spa located in Thirunelveli, this is also covered in the Municipal Corporation Limit of Thirunelveli. Let the proper application be moved by this petitioner before the Municipal Commissioner for getting licence as per the above said Rules. If the 2/4

application is made by the petitioner before the Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, the same will be considered by him on its own merits within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of application

4. With the above observation, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

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1. The Commissioner of Police, Tirunelveli City, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Inspector of Police, Junction (Law and Order) Police Station, Tirunelveli.

3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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G.ILANGOVAN,J trp Order made in W.P(MD)No.2824 of 2023 Dated : 06.06.2023 4/4