WMP(MD).No.3534 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR WMP(MD).No.3534 of 2026 in WP(MD).No.31107 of 2025 V.M.E.Yacoob .....Petitioner Vs 1.The Commissioner Tiruchirappalli City Corporation Tiruchirappalli. 2.The Assistant Commissioner Srirangam Division Tiruchirappalli City Corporation Tiruchirappalli. 3. The Assistant Commissioner Ariyamangalam Division Tiruchirappalli City Corporation Tiruchirappalli. 4. The Assistant Commissioner Ward Committee Office-2 Tiruchirappalli City Corporation Tiruchirappalli. ....Respondents Prayer: This Writ Miscellaneous Petition filed to extend the time for payment of the second instilment of Rs.20,00,000/- by a further period of 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP(MD).No.3534 of 2026 three months as directed in the Interim order dated 19.01.2026 in WP(MD).No.31107 of 2025. For Petitioner : Mr.AR.L.Sundaresan Senior Counsel for Mr.G.D.Manikandan For Respondents : Mr.J.Sri Prasad For M/s.R.B.Law Associates ORDER This writ miscellaneous petition has been filed seeking further period of three months extension for payment of second instalment which fell due on 17.02.2026. 2.The learned counsel appearing for the Corporation submitted that due to non-payment of the second instalment on 17.02.2026, the shop has again been sealed. 3.The learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that since the shop was under lock and key for several days, they were not able to generate the funds. However, the first instalment has been paid as per order of this Court dated 30.01.2026. 4.Considering the above said facts, this Court is inclined to pass the following orders: a)The petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs.5,00,000/-. On payment of the said amount, the lock and seal shall be opened. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP(MD).No.3534 of 2026 b)The balance amount of Rs.15,00,000/- shall be paid on or before 16.03.2026. In case of default, the Corporation is at liberty to proceed in accordance with law. 5.This writ miscellaneous petition is disposed of with the above said observations. 20.02.2026 Internet : Yes/No Index : Yes/No NCC : Yes/No msa 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP(MD).No.3534 of 2026 To 1.The Commissioner Tiruchirappalli City Corporation Tiruchirappalli. 2.The Assistant Commissioner Srirangam Division Tiruchirappalli City Corporation Tiruchirappalli. 3.The Assistant Commissioner Ariyamangalam Division Tiruchirappalli City Corporation Tiruchirappalli. 4.The Assistant Commissioner Ward Committee Office-2 Tiruchirappalli City Corporation Tiruchirappalli. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WMP(MD).No.3534 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J. msa WMP(MD).No.3534 of 2026 in WP(MD).No.31107 of 2025 20.02.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis