Mariamman Koil via, Koneripatty, Mettukadu, Kakkaveri, Kakkaveri Pirivu, S.C.Street, Vengayapalayam, Seerapalli, Oduvankurichi (touching), Water Tank, Milk Society, Tho.Jedarpalayam, Sandai, in respect of vehicle No.TN-39/AJ 7983, and after the demise of his father, the permit stood transferred in the name of the writ petitioner/appellant, by an order passed by the Regional Transport Authority, Namakkal (North), on 09.07.2015. The permit is valid up to 06.11.2020. The writ petitioner/appellant has submitted a representation on 21.01.2016 to the Regional Transport Authority, Namakkal (North), seeking permission to ply the minibus on an alternative route till the road in question is repaired. The basis for making any such claim for plying vehicle on an alternative route was the letter dated 24.02.2016 said to have been issued by the Commissioner, Rasipuram Municipality, stating that the condition of the road between Mettukkadu Homeopathy Medical College to Kakkaveri, 700 meters out of a length of 1230 meters, falls under the Rural Infrastructure Scheme and for the remaining portion of the 350 meters necessary steps are being taken by the Municipality for laying road. It is therefore, urged by the writ petitioner/appellant that till such time the roads are so laid, he may be permitted to ply the minibus on an alternative route. It is also the submission of the writ petitioner/appellant that underground drainage work is taken up by Rasipuram Municipality and because of the ongoing Civil Works relating thereto, the road condition has become practically un-motorable. He therefore, urged for permission for plying the vehicle on an alternative route.
