?BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT %DATED: 15.05.2019 *CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU +W.P.(MD)No. 11948 of 2019 #Krishnan ... Petitioner Vs. $1. The Assistant Director of Geology and Mining, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to release the petitioner-s -Bullock Cart- seized by him on 28.01.2019. !For Petitioner : Mr.T. Lenin Kumar ^For Respondents : Mr.K.Mu. Muthu, Additional Government Pleader :Order Heard the learned counsel on either side. By consent of both parties this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2. The petitioner-s bullock cart was seized by the 2nd respondent in connection with illegal transportation of sand. 3. The 2nd respondent is directed to release the petitioner-s vehicle forthwith and without any delay. 4. The Writ Petition is allowed accordingly. No costs. To 1. The Assistant Director of Geology and Mining, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai. 2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai District.