BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:06.09.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR WP(MD)No.9989 of 2011 and MP(MD)Nos.1 and 2 of 2011 M.Ramuthai :Petitioner -Vs- 1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2.The Assistant Director of Town Panchayat, Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli. 3.The Executive Officer, Ettayapuram Town Panchayat, Ettayapuram-628 902. 4.The President, Ettayapuram Town Panchayat, Ettayapuram-628 902. :Respondents PRAYER:Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to tender proceedings in Na.Ka.No.95/11 dated 17.08.2011 issued by the third respondent and quash the same. For Petitioner :Mr.B.Tamilnidhi For Respondents:Mr.M.Govindan,Special Government Pleader for R1 and R2 :Mrs.S.Srimathy for R.3 and R.4 ORDER This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for a writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to tender proceedings in Na.Ka.No.95/11 dated 17.08.2011 issued by the third respondent and quash the same. 2.Heard Mr.B.Tamilnidhi, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.M.Govindan, learned Special Government Pleader, who takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2 and Mrs.S.Srimathy, who takes notice for the respondents 3 and 4. 3.By consent, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal. 4.The petitioner is a ward member. He alleges certain irregularities in the conduct of tender proceedings. 5.Since it relates to the day-to-day working of the Panchayat, the petitioner is given liberty to make an appeal or the petition to the District Collector/Inspector of Panchayats or the Assistant Director of Town Panchayat as the case may be, to redress his grievance and the authority concerned shall dispose of the same on its own merits and in accordance with law. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case and the authority concerned is free to deal with the matter on its merits as per law. 6.The Writ Petition is disposed of as above.Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. No Costs. Sd/- Deputy Registrar (Writs) / TRUE COPY / Assistant Registrar To: 1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi. 2.The Assistant Director of Town Panchayat,Tirunelveli Region,Tirunelveli. 3.The Executive Officer,Ettayapuram Town Panchayat,Ettayapuram-628 902. 4.The President,Ettayapuram Town Panchayat,Ettayapuram-628 902. +1CC to Mr.B.Tamilnidhi, Advocate. SR.No.29946. SSL/RP/06.09.11/1P/6C. W.P(MD)No.9989 of 2011 and MP(MD)Nos.1 and 2 of 2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/