P.Ponnulingam v. The District Collector

1 W.P.(MD)NO.25125 OF 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.09.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.25125 of 2025 P.Ponnulingam ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

2. The Regional Transport Officer, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to renew the license to act as an agent or canvasser in respect of public service vehicles by considering the representation dated 29.07.2025 within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.SC.Herold Singh For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai, Special Government Pleader.

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O R D E R

Heard both sides.

2. The petitioner seeks renewal of his license as canvasser. Rule 234 of the Motor Vehicles Rules provides for issuance of such licenses.

3. The learned Special Government Pleader on instructions states that within thirty days, an appropriate order will be passed on the petitioner's application for renewal. Recording the said stand of the respondents, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 16.09.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU 2/4

3 W.P.(MD)NO.25125 OF 2025 To:

1. The District Collector, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

2. The Regional Transport Officer, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

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