K.K.Ramasamy Raja v. The Chairman

ORDER This Writ Petition is filed for Mandamus, directing the respondents to renew the licence of the petitioner Saw Mill namely "Sri Meenakshi Saw Mill" situated at No.181, Rice Mill Road, Rajapalayam – 626 117, Virudhunagar District for the period 2017-2021, 2022-2026.

¶2The second respondent has already submitted a recommendation to the third respondent on 13.12.2021. The learned Government Advocate submitted that the third respondent has also submitted the same to the first respondent for consideration.

¶3Therefore, this Court directs the respondents to consider the petitioner's case and grant license within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

¶4With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

08.08.2023

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1.The Chairman, State Level Empowered Committee and Principal Chief Conservation of Forests Panagal Malligai, Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015.

2.The Deputy Director, Megamalai Tigers Reservoir, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District.

3.The Conservator of Forests, Virudhunagar Circle, Virudhunagar – 2, Virudhunagar District.

S.SRIMATHY, J.

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08.08.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.08.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY K.K.Ramasamy Raja ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Chairman, State Level Empowered Committee and Principal Chief Conservation of Forests Panagal Malligai, Saidapet, Chennai – 600 015. 2.The Deputy Director, Megamalai Tigers Reservoir, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District. 3.The Conservator of Forests, Virudhunagar Circle, Virudhunagar – 2, Virudhunagar 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 respondents to renew the licence of the petitioner Saw Mill namely "Sri Meenakshi Saw Mill" situated at No.181, Rice Mill Road, Rajapalayam – 626 117, Virudhunagar District for the period 2017-2021, 2022-2026. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Ashok Kumar For Respondents : Mr.M.Ramesh, Government Advocate.