Jothi Arunachalam Vs the Regional Transport Authority

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent herein to pass early orders on the application of the petitioner dated 23.06.2025 for the grant of migration of Minibus permit to the route Perumanallur Kondathu Kaliamman Kovil to Anaipudur Water Tank, covered by vehicle bearing Registration No. TN 39 AZ 1661, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court, forthwith petition remainder dated 26.02.2026.

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For Petitioner : Mr.T.Padmanabhan For Respondent : Mr.M.Shahjahan, Special Government Pleader *****

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ORDER

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This writ petition has been filed seeking for a direction to the

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respondent to grant permit to the petitioner for the migration of his mini bus

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permit to the route Perumanallur Kondathu Kaliamman Kovil to Anaipudur

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Writ Petition No. 10278 of 2026

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Water Tank based on the petitioner's application dated 23.06.2025 and the subsequent reminder dated 26.02.2026 within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

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The petitioner seeks for migration of his mini bus permit through

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his application dated 23.06.2025 submitted with the respondent. Subsequently, the petitioner had also sent a reminder dated 26.02.2026 to the respondent. Since the application as well as the subsequent reminder have not been considered by the respondent till date, the petitioner has filed this writ petition.

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Mr.M.Shahjahan, learned Special Government Pleader, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent.

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No prejudice would be caused to the respondent if the petitioner's application seeking for migration of the mini bus permit, as stated supra, is considered on merits and in accordance with law after hearing all the necessary parties within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

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This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the

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petitioner's application seeking for migration of mini bus permit.

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Writ Petition No. 10278 of 2026

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For the foregoing reasons, this writ petition is disposed of by directing the respondent to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's application dated 23.06.2025 seeking for grant of migration of mini bus permit to the route Perumanallur Kondathu Kaliamman Kovil to Anaipudur Water Tank covered by vehicle bearing registration No.TN-39-AZ-1661, after giving due consideration to the supporting documents produced by the petitioner and after hearing all the necessary parties within a period of six (6) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

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13-03-2026

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Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No

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gm

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To

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The Regional Transport Authority Tirupur North District, Tirupur.

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