P.Madasamy, S/O.Periyasamy, v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.09.2017
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.SASIDHARAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P(MD)No.8084 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)No.6214 of 2017 P.Madasamy ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
2. Tamil Nadu State Marketing Company, Represented by its District Manager, TASMAC, Seelapadi, Trichy Road, Dindigul.
3. The Tahsildar, Athur Taluk, Athur, Dindigul District.
4. The Executive Officer, Ayyhampalayam Town Panchayat, Ayyampalayam.
5. The Executive Officer, Thevaranpatti Village Panchayat, Thevaranpatti.
6. L.Pugalenthi ... Respondents (R6 is impleaded vide Court order dated 23.08.2017 in W.M.P.(MD)No.12598 of 2017) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to permanently close the TASMAC retail vending shop newly opened in Easwar Vel Nager area- an approved residential lay out in Athur Taluk, Ayyampalayam Town Panchayat, Dindigul District and maintain it free from the menace of liquor and its attendant difficulties.
For petitioner : Mr.N.Dilip Kumar For R1 & 3 to 5 : Mr.M.Govindan Special Government Pleader.
For R2 : Mr.H.Arumugam For R6 : Mr.V.S.Kishor Kumar for Mr.M.Thirunavukkarasu
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by K.K.SASIDHARAN, J.] The communication from the District Manager, TASMAC, dated 05 September, 2017 indicates that the TASMAC has taken a decision to close the shop bearing No.3143 located at Ayyampalayam Village, Dindigul District, permanently. The same is taken on record. 2.In view of the decision taken to close the shop, there is no need for a factual adjudication of the issue raised by the petitioner.
3.The Writ Petition is disposed of with the above observation. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-II) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To
1. The District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul.
2. The District Manager, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Company, TASMAC, Seelapadi, Trichy Road, Dindigul.
3. The Tahsildar, Athur Taluk, Athur, Dindigul District.
4. The Executive Officer, Ayyhampalayam Town Panchayat, Ayyampalayam.
5. The Executive Officer, Thevaranpatti Village Panchayat, Thevaranpatti.
+ 1 CC TO MR.N.Dilip Kumar, ADVOCATE IN SR No.78971 + 1 CC TO MR.H.Arumugam, ADVOCATE IN SR No.79244 + 1 CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER IN SR No.79351 ns/myr MK/SKN RSK/SAR-2/10.10.2017/3P/9C ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.8084 of 2017 15.09.2017