1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.06.2011 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.HARIPARANTHAMAN Writ Petition (MD) No.6332 of 2011 and M.P.(MD) No.1 of 2011 Maria Sathiya Nesan ...Petitioner Vs. 1.The Secretary to the Government State of Tamil Nadu Environment and Forest Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 9. 2.The Managing Director, Arasu rubber Corporation Limited, (A Government of Tamil Nadu undertaking), Vadasery, Nagercoil - 1. ...Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus, to direct the 2nd respondent to issue conformation order to the petitioner who is the successful bidder for the Coupe No.9E at Keeriparai Division in the tender cum auction conducted on 28.02.2011 as per the tender schedule issued by the 2nd respondent in tender notice in Ref.No.D1/319/2011 dated 21.01.2011. For petitioner ... Mr.T.A.Ebenezer For respondents ... Mr.T.R.Janardhanan, A.G.P. O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2. 2.By consent, this writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal. 3.The petitioner is the highest bidder for the Coupe No.9 E at Keeriparai Division for the auction conducted on 28.02.2011. But contract https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 is yet to be awarded. Assembly election was cited as reason for not finalizing the tender. Hence, the petitioner made a representation on 10.06.2011 to the 2nd respondent to decide the matter. Since the said representation has not been considered so far by the 2nd respondent, the petitioner has come up with the present writ petition before this Court. 4.Considering the limited scope of the matter, without expressing any opinion on the claim made by the petitioner, I direct the 2nd respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 10.06.2011 and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.The Writ Petition stands disposed of on the above terms. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Deputy Registrar(LA) /True copy/ Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to the Government State of Tamil Nadu Environment and Forest Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 9. 2.The Managing Director, Arasu rubber Corporation Limited, (A Government of Tamil Nadu undertaking), Vadasery, Nagercoil - 1. +1 CC to Mr.T.A.Ebenezer, Advocate, SR.No.18877 arul W.P.(MD) No.6332 of 2011 17.06.2011 TR : 20.06.2011 : 2p/4c : IT https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/