Rajkumar v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 20.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Rajkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari District.

2.The Tahsildar, Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari District.

3.The Executive Officer, Villukuri Town Panchayat, Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to grant license for conducting piggery farm in S.No.443/2 of Villukuri B by considering the petitioner's representation dated 05.12.2023.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Maheswaran For Respondents : Mr.M.Prakash, Addl. Government Pleader.

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioner seeks license for running piggery farm in the petition mentioned survey number. He has given representation dated 05.12.2023.

3.The third respondent is directed to conduct enquiry and dispose of petitioner's request on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. The issue is left to the discretion of the third respondent. 2/4

4.This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 20.12.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:- 1.The District Collector, Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari District.

2.The Tahsildar, Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari District.

3.The Executive Officer, Villukuri Town Panchayat, Nagercoil, Kanniyakumari District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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