Kumar v. The Commissioner

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 10.06.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN and WMP(MD)No.11740 of 2026 Kumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Commissioner, Elilazham, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

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

3. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District.

4. The District Manager, Office of the District Manager, Sivagangai District.

5. The Assistant Commissioner, Sivagangai District.

6. Kumar Proprietor of Winmin Manamahila Manthiram Kandanoor - Puduvayal Main Road, Kandanoor, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents 1/5

PRAYER :- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents 2 and 5 to forthwith close the existing TASMAC Shops No.7535 and 7540 situated at Kandanoor Puduvayal Main Road and consequently directing the respondents 1 to 5 from in any manner issuing the No Objection Certificate for locating the MANMAHILA MANTHIRAM / FL 2 Recreation Club in the property comprised in S.No.231/3A, 231/4A situated at Palayoor Village, Kandanoor Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 10.02.2026 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Malaiyendran For R1, R2, R4 & R5 : Mr.C.Jeganathan Counsel for State For R3 : Mr.I.Murugesan Government Advocate (Crl.Side)

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) The petitioner has sought for a Mandamus, directing the Respondents 2 and 5 to forthwith close the existing TASMAC Shop Nos.7535 and 7540 situated at Kandanoor Puduvayal Main Road and consequently directing the respondents 1 to 5 from in any manner issuing the No Objection Certificate for locating the MANMAHILA MANTHIRAM / FL 2 Recreation Club in the property comprised in S.No.231/3A, 231/4A situated at Palayoor Village, 2/5

Kandanoor Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 10.02.2026 within a time frame.

2. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the official respondents are directed to consider the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 10.02.2026 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, after giving opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and the counter parties, if any, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [N.S.K., J.] & [M.J.R., J.] 10.06.2026 Index : Yes / No : Yes / No bala To

1. The Commissioner, Elilazham, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

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

3. The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police, Sivagangai District.

4. The District Manager, Office of the District Manager, Sivagangai District.

5. The Assistant Commissioner, Sivagangai District.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR , J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

bala ORDER MADE IN DATED :

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