Rahuman Khan M v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN M.Rahuman Khan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Madurai.

2.The Special Tahsildar, Office of the Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department, Madurai (Central), Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus directing the respondents to issue of the family card ie., Ration Card to the petitioner by considering his representation dated 29.01.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.D.Dinesh For Respondents : Mr.A.Kannan, Additional Government Pleader 1/3

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioner is a practicing lawyer. He wants ration card to be issued. When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents submitted that the Government has taken a policy of not issuing ration cards for the present. As and when this policy changes, the petitioner's request will be favorably considered.

3.This writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 26.03.2024 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No Skm To:- 1.The District Collector, Madurai.

2.The Special Tahsildar, Office of the Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department, Madurai (Central), Madurai.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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