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2026 DAILYLAW 72380 (MAD)

S.SHANKAR v. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR

WP/7101/2026 · 2026-02-27

P T Asha

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 7101 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP No. 7101 of 2026 S.Shankar S/o.Shanmugam,Sikkalur Village post Harur Taluk,Dharmapuri District -636 906 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Managing Director TACTV (Tamil Nadu Arasu cable TV corporation Ltd),No.807, 4th floor, PT Lee chengalvarayan Naicker Trust building Annai Salai(Mount Road),Chennai-600 002. 2. The Special Tahsildar TACTV, Harur Taluk Dharmapuri District. 3. Mathialagan S/o.Muthu Naripalli village, Harur Taluk Dharmapuri District. 4. M.Latha W/o.Kasinathan No.11,Mottur,Harur Taluk, Dharmapuri District -636906 ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to conduct enquiry and cancel the licence of 3rd and 4th respondents in LCO No.48847 and 33031 within a stipulated time. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Ezhilarasan For Respondent(s): Mrs.R.L.Karthika, Government Advocate for R2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7101 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 3 ORDER The petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to conduct enquiry and cancel the licence of 3rd and 4th respondents in LCO No.48847 and 33031 within a stipulated time. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, it was informed by the learned Government Advocate that the summons had been issued to the 3rd and 4th respondent on 29.10.2025 itself for an enquiry. 3.Though summons has been issued to the 3rd and 4th respondents as early as on 29.10.2025 calling for an enquiry, no such enquiry has been initiated by the respondents till date. Therefore, considering the above fact, without going into the merits of the case, this Court directs the 1st and 2nd respondents to conduct an enquiry on merits and in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 27-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No ssa https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 7101 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 3 P.T.ASHA, J. ssa To 1.The Managing Director TACTV (Tamil Nadu Arasu cable TV corporation Ltd),No.807, 4th floor, PT Lee chengalvarayan Naicker Trust building Annai Salai(Mount Road),Chennai-600 002. 2.The Special Tahsildar TACTV, Harur Taluk Dharmapuri District. WP No. 7101 of 2026 27-02-2026 (1/2) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis