Dhanakodi a v. The District Revenue Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Temporary cracker license; online rejection; Application No.TN6620250916191 dated 16.09.2025; thatched roof vs tin sheeted shop; undertaking on safety norms; liability for negligence; no carry-over advantage for next year's license; District Revenue Officer Trichy; Revenue Divisional Officer Srirangam; Tahsildar Manapparai Taluk; District Officer Fire and Rescue Department Trichy; Vaiyampatti; Article 226; Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition allowed without costs: respondents directed towards issuance of the temporary cracker license for the petitioner's shop at Door No.1/1115, Dindigul Main Road, Vaiyampatti, Trichy District, conditional on the petitioner's tin-sheeted-shop statement being true and on an undertaking to adhere to safety norms and bear liability for losses due to negligence; connected Miscellaneous Petitions (W.M.P(MD)Nos.22975 to 22977 of 2025) closed.