1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 11.07.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.MANIKUMAR W.P.(MD).No.7644 of 2011 And M.P.(MD).No.1 of 2011 R.Krishan ... Petitioner -Vs- 1. The Tahsildar Dindigul Taluk Office Dindigul 2. The District Collector Dindigul District 3. The Assistant Director of Geology and Mines Dindigul ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from insisting the petitioner and the petitioner's customers to obtain transport permits to transport the processed/filtered sand from the petitioner stockyard situated at New Survey No. 728/9 Patta No. 2580, 67 1/2 cents at Seelapatti Village, Dindigul Taluk and District to the place of the petitioner purchaser's destination. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Pugalenthi For Respondents : Mr.B.Pugalenthi Special Government Pleader O R D E R Mandamus sought for forbearing the respondents from insisting the petitioner and the petitioner's customers to obtain transport permits to transport the processed/filtered sand from the petitioner stockyard situated at New Survey No. 728/9 Patta No. 2580, 67 1/2 cents at Seelapatti Village, Dindigul Taluk and District to the place of the petitioner purchaser's destination, cannot be granted in view of G.O.Ms.No. 32 Industries (MMC-II), dated 15.02.2011, where guidelines issued have been made under Tamil Nadu Mines and Mineral Concession Rules 1959, regarding storage and transporting of sand. Granting mandamus as sought for would invalidating the amended rules, which is admittedly not challenged. 2. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is also dismissed. No cost. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AS) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(C.S) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 To 1. The Tahsildar Dindigul Taluk Office Dindigul 2. The District Collector Dindigul District 3. The Assistant Director of Geology and Mines Dindigul +1. CC to Mr.S.Pugalendhi, Advocate, SR.No. 22678 vsg W.P.(MD).No.7644 of 2011 And M.P.(MD).No.1 of 2011 11.07.2011 TR : 20.07.2011: 2p/5c https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/