- Court
- High Court of Madras
- Decided
- 17 April 2026
- Bench
- R.Suresh Kumar, P.Vadamalai
- Case no.
- WMP(MD) 1147/2026
Judgment
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 17.04.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.VADAMALAI in W.P(MD)Nos.949 of 2026 WMP(MD)No.1147/2026 S.Ramar ... Petitioner
to implead the above petitioner as 6th respondent in the above Writ Petition in WP(MD)No.949 of 2026 on the file of this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Alagia Nambi WMP(MD)No.1149/2026
¶1M.Murugan
¶2C.Palayyar ... Petitioners
to implead the above petitioners as 6th and 7th respondent in the above Writ Petition in WP(MD)No.949 of 2026 on the file of this Court. For Petitioners : Mr.T.Dinesh WMP(MD)No.2866/2026
¶1S.O.R.Elangovan
¶2Rani
¶3Arumugam
¶4Sundaraperumal ... Petitioners
to implead the above petitioners as proposed respondents in the above Writ Petition in WP(MD)No.949 of 2026 on the file of this Court. For Petitioners : Mr.K.Mahendran WMP(MD)No.2564/2026
¶1S.P.M.Chandran ... Petitioner
to implead the above petitioners as proposed respondents in the above Writ Petition in WP(MD)No.949 of 2026 on the file of this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Senthil Kumaraiah WMP(MD)No.2822/2026
¶1Tamilselvan
¶2G.Samuvel
¶3Ganesan
¶4C.Raman
¶5M.Ananthi
¶6Ilankumaran
¶7Sumathi ... Petitioners
to implead the above petitioners as proposed respondents in the above Writ Petition in WP(MD)No.949 of 2026 on the file of this Court. For Petitioners : Mr.K.Mahendran COMMON ORDER (Order of the Court was made by R.SURESH KUMAR, J.) The present petitioners in these petitions who seek to implead, are existing lessees of the shops run by the Municipality. The main prayer of the writ petitioner is not to renew the lease in favour of the existing lessees, instead, the Municipality can go for public auction.
¶2Whether the existing lessees are entitled to get renewal or it should go for public auction by the Municipality is the issue to be decided in the main writ petition, for which, the present lessees are to be heard. In view of the same, the present petitions are to be ordered and accordingly ordered. Registry is directed to carry out necessary amendments. If counter affidavits are not filed by the respondents in the main writ petition, they can file counter including the present impleaded respondents returnable in four weeks.
¶3Post after four weeks [R.S.K., J.] & [P.V.M., J.]
17.04.2026 bala To
¶1The Secretary to Government,
¶2The Commissioner of Municipal Administration and
¶3The District Collector,
¶4The Commissioner,
¶5S.Thenmozhi, oR.SURESHoKUMARoo,oJo. AND P.VADAMALAI,oJ. bala WMP(MD)Nos.1147,o1149,o2866,o2564oando2822oofo2026
17.04.2026
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