P.K.Suresh v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :16.06.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY and W.M.P.(MD).No.12202 of 2025 P.K.Suresh ... Petitioner vs.
1. The District Collector, The Collectorate, Theni District.
2. The Deputy Director, Department of Geology and Mining, Theni District.
...Respondents
PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to issue transport permits and transit passes to the petitioner for transporting rough stone and gravel from S.F.Nos. 1159, 1162 and 1163 in Kunnur Village, Andipatti Taluk, Theni District within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.Arulvadivel @ Sekar Senior Counsel for M/s. Arulvadivel Associates For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader ***** 1/4
ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to issue transport permits and transit passes to the petitioner for transporting rough stone and gravel from S.F.Nos. 1159, 1162 and 1163 in Kunnur Village, Andipatti Taluk, Theni District within the time stipulated by this Court.
2.The petitioner is already having a valid license issued by the respondents which is still subsisting. However, the respondents have not issued any transport permits and transit pass to the petitioner. 3.This Court without expressing any opinion on merits is directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 04.06.2025, in accordance to law within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
4.With the above observations, this Writ Petition is disposed of. Connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. 16.06.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes Tmg To:
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1. The District Collector, The Collectorate, Theni District.
2. The Deputy Director, Department of Geology and Mining, Theni District.
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S.SRIMATHY , J.
Tmg ORDER MADE IN DATED :16.06.2025 4/4