Ramesh Kumar, S/O.Shanmugam, v. The Director,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.08.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.SASIDHARAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.12119 of 2017 Ramesh Kumar .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director, Office of the Director of TASMAC, CMDA Tower, Egmore, Chennai.

2.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, 3.The Regional Manager, TASMAC, Office of the Regional Manager, Anna Nagar, Madurai.

4.The District Manager, TASMAC, Office of the TASMAC District Manager, 5.The Thashildar, Office of the Thashildar, Karaikudi, Karaikudi Taluk, .. Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to remove the TASMAC shop, situating in Achani, Kalkulam Village, near Devakottai - Kallal Highway, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 21.06.2017 within the time stipulated by this Court. For petitioner : Mr.R.Alagumani For R1, R3 and R4 : Mr.H.Arumugam Standing Counsel for TASMAC

For R2 & R5 : Mr.T.S.Mohammed Mohideen Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

************ [Order of the Court was made by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.] This writ petition has been filed for closing the liquor shop situate at Achani, Kalkulam Village, near Devakottai - Kallal Highway, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District. 2.The grievance expressed by the writ petitioner is that his village has been a dry zone and there has been no liquor shop located all these decades.

3.We are not in position to give relief at this juncture because the writ petitioner is not in a position to establish his grievance before this Court within the stratutory frame work. 4.We therefore, direct the writ petitioner to submit a comprehensive representation to the second respondent. The second respondent is directed to examine the said representation and take a decision with regard to the issue of running of the said TASMAC shop. The second respondent shall pass an order within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.This writ petition is disposed of with the above observation. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AD-II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1.The Director, Office of the Director of TASMAC, CMDA Tower, Egmore, Chennai.

2.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector,

3.The Regional Manager, TASMAC, Office of the Regional Manager, Anna Nagar, Madurai.

4.The District Manager, TASMAC, Office of the TASMAC District Manager, 5.The Thashildar, Office of the Thashildar, Karaikudi, Karaikudi Taluk, +1cc to M/S.R.ALGUMANI, Advocate SR.No.70148 +1cc to M/S.H.ARUMUGAM, Advocate SR.No.70351 +1cc to Special Government Pleader, SR.No.70951 mm/sss JM/SKN-RSK/SAR1:20.09.2017:3P-9C ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.12119 of 2017 03.08.2017