IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 28.04.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.11476 of 2011 and M.P.No.1 of 2011 P.S.Saravanakumar .. Petitioner. S/o. Late P.R. Chenniappa Gounder Proprietor Sri Ram Bus service Versus 1.The Regional Transport Officer, RTO (North), Coimbatore. 2.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore. .. Respondents. Prayer: Petition filed seeking for a writ of Mandamus, forbearing the first respondent from permitting the second respondent to run their vehicle on the petitioners route Gandhipuram to Marudhamalai on temporary permit continuously without fixing any timings as required under Rule 248 of the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Rules. For Petitioner : Mrs.Radha Gopalan For Respondents : Mr.R.Thirugnanam, SGP O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents. 2. At this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner had submitted that it would suffice, if the first respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 06.04.2011, on merits, within a specified period. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 3. The learned Special Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents, has no objection for such an order being passed by this Court. 4. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsels appearing on either side, the first respondent is directed to dispose of the representation, dated 06.04.2011, on merits and in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, as well as the second respondent, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to furnish a copy of the representation, dated 06.04.2011, to the first respondent, along with a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that this Court, by this order, has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter. The writ petition is ordered accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Asst.Registrar. /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar. cse To 1.The Regional Transport Officer, RTO (North), Coimbatore. 2.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore. 1 cc to MRs. S. Rdha gopalan, Advocate, Sr. 30043 Writ Petition No.11476 of 2011 and M.P.No.1 of 2011 GV (CO) kk 29/4 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/