WP No. 19208 of 2020 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 16-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 19208 of 2020 L.Venkatkumar ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District Collector / Regional Transport Authority, Thiruvarur District. 2. The Regional Transport Officer, Regional Transport Office, Thiruvarur District. 3. The Motor Vehicle Inspector Grade - I Regional Transport Office, Thiruvarur District. 4. R.R.Kavitha (R4 impleaded vide order dated 19.04.2021 made in WMP.No.8754 of 2021 in W.P.No.19208 of 2020) ..Respondent(s) Prayer: This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to issue fitness certificate and order renewal of route permit (stage carriage for the vehicle i.e. bus bearing its registration No. TN 25 H 5846 without insisting for the production of the original registration certificate based on the registered particulars (Engine No.VFH405552 and Chasis No. UFE594604) of the said vehicle in the official register maintained at the office of the 1st respondent in connection with said vehicle as early as possible within the time stipulated by this Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 19208 of 2020 __________ Page2 of 4 For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Anand (No appearance) For Respondent(s): Mrs.S.Anitha, Spl.G.P. for RR1 to 3 R4- Notice served – No appearance ORDER When the matter is taken up for hearing today, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner as well as the fourth respondent. Though the present writ petition is of the year 2020, the petitioner has not taken any steps to prosecute the case. Hence, no useful purpose will be served by keeping the matter pending. 2.In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. 16-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No rap https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 19208 of 2020 __________ Page3 of 4 To 1. The District Collector / Regional Transport Authority, Thiruvarur District. 2. The Regional Transport Officer, Regional Transport Office, Thiruvarur District. 3. The Motor Vehicle Inspector Grade - I Regional Transport Office, Thiruvarur District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 19208 of 2020 __________ Page4 of 4 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J. rap WP No. 19208 of 2020 16-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis