Ravikanth Rampal Singh v. The Commissioner

ORDER This petition has been filed seeking a direction to the Respondent to release the test report of Mayil Mark Samba Rava in Test No.441 and 446-2024-2025 the considering the representation of the petitioner dated 10.09.2025.

¶2It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner purchased Mayil Mark samba ravai and after consuming the same, he experienced irritation and symptomatic pain in his stomach and admitted in hospital. In this regard, the petitioner has made a complaint to the respondent and the respondents have also seized the food items. The petitioner requested the respondents to expose the brand name and manufacturing company name of the brand of rava seized and the same was sent to lab for testing . However, the report has not been published so far. Hence, the petitioner made a representation to the respondents to release the test report of Mayi Mark Samba Rava and the same is pending. Hence, the present writ petition.

¶3The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that this Court may direct the respondents to consider and pass orders on the petitioners representation within the stipulated time as fixed by this Court.

¶4The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submitted that the representation will be considered and orders will be passed within the stipulated time as fixed by this Court.

¶5Heard the learned counsel for both side and perused the materials available on record.

¶6Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and in view of the limited request sought for by the petitioner, this court directs the second respondent to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated

10.09.2025 within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶7With the above directions, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 06-03-2026 rli Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes To

1.The Commissioner Office of the Commissioner of Food Safety and Drug Administration Department, 359, Anna Salai, Theynampet, Chennai-600 009

2.The Designated Officer -Coimbatore Tamil Nadu Food Safety And Drug Administration Department, Food Safety Wing, 219, Race Course Road, Coimbatore -641 018 M.DHANDAPANI J. rli 06-03-2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-03-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Ravikanth Rampal Singh Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Commissioner Office of the Commissioner of Food Safety and Drug Administration Department, 359, Anna Salai, Theynampet, Chennai-600 009 2.The Designated Officer -Coimbatore Tamil Nadu Food Safety And Drug Administration Department, Food Safety Wing, 219, Race Course Road, Coimbatore -641 018 Respondent(s) PRAYER;This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondent to release the test report of Mayil Mark Samba Rava in Test No.441 and 446-2024-2025 the considering the representation of the petitioner dated 10.09.2025. For Petitioner(s): M/s.B.Nedunchezhiyan For Respondent: Mr.K.Tippusulthan, GA