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Boominathan .P v. The District Collector

2023-09-15Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.09.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI P.Boominathan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Office of District Collector, Theni District.

2.The Assistant Director, Geology and Mining Department, Theni District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Theni Collectorate, Theni District.

4.The Tahsildar, Aundipatti Taluk, Theni District.

5.Ulakamuthan

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 1/4

to 4 to reject the application of the fifth respondent dated 01.09.2021 for quarrying license pending before the first respondent by considering the petitioner's valid objections dated 24.05.2022 and 12.08.2022 within a time limit stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner :Mr.N.Thamimul Ansari For R1 to R4 :Mr.M.Sarangan Additional Government Pleader For R5 : No appearance

O R D E R

The petitioner, has raised certain objections for grant of quarry in favour of the fifth respondent, submitted a representation on 01.09.2021 and filed this writ petition for a mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to reject the application of the fifth respondent.

2. When the writ petition is taken up for hearing today, there is no representation for the petitioner.

3. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 to 4 submitted that the application of the fifth respondent was already rejected by order dated 19.09.2022. 2/4

4. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Government Pleader, this writ petition is closed. No costs. | NCC : Yes / No.

Index : Yes / No.

15.09.2023 Internet:Yes am To 1.The District Collector, Office of District Collector, Theni District.

2.The Assistant Director, Geology and Mining Department, Theni District.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Theni Collectorate, Theni District.

4.The Tahsildar, Aundipatti Taluk, Theni District.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

am Order made in 15.09.2023 4/4