Thillaiarasu.M v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.3887 of 2023 1.M.Thillaiarasu 2.Paulraj 3.Gandhimathi 4.Suganthi 5.Sundarajan 6.V.Kombiah 7.Maria Pusparaj 8.Rajamani 9.Patturaja 10.Vadivel 11.N.Ramana 12.Irudaya Poomaniraj 13.Sudali 14.Gopalakrishnan 15.S.Dharmakumar ... Petitioners 1/4

Vs.

1.The District Collector, Tirunelveli District, Kokkinakulam Road, Tirunelveli-627 009.

2.The Commissioner, Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation, S.N.High Road, Tirunelveli-627 009.

3.The Assistant Commissioner, Melapalayam, Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation, Tirunelveli.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to provide permission to the petitioners to ply Auto Rickshaws from any one of the four entrances of the Central Bus Stand (Bharat Ratna Dr.M.G.R.Bus Stand) , Tirunelveli Town on the basis of the representation dated 13.12.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Sridharan For Respondents : Mrs.S.Jeyapriya Government Advocate for R1 : Mrs.Anitha Standing Counsel for R2 & R3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve 2/4

weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is open to the second respondent to pass order one way or other.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

27.02.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi To The District Collector, Tirunelveli District, Kokkinakulam Road, Tirunelveli-627 009.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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