The petitioner, holding an expired license for a catering stall at Villupuram Railway Station, challenged an IRCTC query order. The court dismissed the writ petition as infructuous due to the expiration of the license and takeover by Railway management.
None. Writ petition dismissed as infructuous; no costs.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 25.09.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
W.P.(MD)No.17010 of 2019 AND W.M.P.(MD)Nos.13577 & 13578 of 2019
M/s.Vasantham Catering, Rep. by its Proprietor M.Mohamed Akbar, No.137/18, St. Paul's Complex, A Block, Bharathiar Street, Catonment Road, Tiruchirappalli ... Petitioner
Vs.
Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, calling for the records of the second respondent herein in No.2019/IRCTC/SZ/Static-Misc/Platform Vending dated 09.07.2019 quash the same and consequently forbear the respondents from in any manner interfering with the
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petitioner's right to carry on plat form vending through platform vendors who have been duly authorized for the period up to 19.05.2021 at Villupuram Railway Station.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.Mahadevan For R-1 : Mr.K.R.Laxman For R-2 : Mr.Manohar * * *
O R D E R
Heard the learned counsel on either side.
in Villupuram Railway Station. The period has since expired. The Railway management has taken over the running of the stall also.Therefore, nothing survives for further consideration. This writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
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NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU
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M/s. Vasantham Catering
The Southern Railway
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd.
G.R. Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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