Madras High CourtWP(MD)/2551/2016disposed of

All Government Contractors v. The District Collector,

2016-02-05Honourable Mr Justice B. Rajendran2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 05.02.2016 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN Writ Petition (MD) No.2551 of 2016 and W.M.P(MD)No.2260 of 2016 All Government Contractors Welfare Association Rep by its President, having office at No.340, Pandian Nagar, Melur 625 106, Madurai District.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Madurai, Madurai District.

2.The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department (WRO) Tallakulam, Madurai 2.

3.The Superintending Engineer Public Works Department (WRO) Near Meenakshi Amman Koil, Madurai.

4.The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department (WRO), Periyar Main Channel Division, Main Road, Melur, Madurai 625 106.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the 4th respondent to call for Tender for maintenance work of Periyar Main Canal Melur Division and to issue tender notice to the members of the Petitioner Association for maintenance work of Periyar Main Canal Melur Division for the year 2015 to 2016. For Petitioner : Mr.M.V.Venkataseshan For Respondents : Mr.A.Muthukaruppan, Additional Government Pleader.

ORDER

The petitioner has come up with the above writ petition seeking for the issue of a writ of mandamus, to direct the fourth respondent to call for tender for maintenance work of Periyar Main Canal, Melur Division and to issue tender notice to the members of the petitioner association for maintenance work of Periyar Main Canal Melur Division for the year 2015-2016. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner. Mr.A.Muthukaruppan, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents.

3.After some elaborate arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the writ petition may be treated as a writ petition filed by an individual and not by the association and the respondents may be directed to consider of the representation of the petitioner, only dated 01.02.2016. 4.In view of the same, the writ petition is disposed of directing the third respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 01.02.2016 as an individual representation and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after giving opportunity to the petitioner, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, W.M.P(MD)No.2260 of 2016 is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(P&A) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

sms To 1.The District Collector, Madurai, Madurai District. 2.The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department (WRO), Tallakulam, Madurai 2. 3.The Superintending Engineer Public Works Department (WRO) Near Meenakshi Amman Koil, Madurai.

4.The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department (WRO), Periyar Main Channel Division, Main Road, Melur, Madurai 625 106.

+1 cc to Mr.M.V.Venkataseshan, Advocate, SR No.7036 +1 cc to Special Government Pleader,SR No.7420 Writ Petition (MD) No.2551 of 2016 and W.M.P(MD)No.2260 of 2016 05.02.2016 RG.SK-SKN/SAR-I 10.02.2016 2P/7C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/