Madras High Court
WP(MD)/31919/2026 of Paldurai S Vs The Commissioner of Police on 5 November 2026
WP(MD) No. 31919 of 2026
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 05-11-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR
RAMAMOORTHY
WP(MD) No. 31919 of 2026
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S.Paldurai
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The Commissioner of Police
O/o. Commissioner of Police,
Tirunelveli District
2. The District Fire Officer
Fire and Rescue Service,
Tirunelveli
3. The Inspector of Police
Thatchanallur Police Station,
Tirunelveli,
Tirunelveli District
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of MANDAMUS, directing the 1st respondent herein to grant temporary license in favour of the petitioner on the basis of his application dated 28.09.2026.
For Petitioner(s)
:Mr.R.Jagadeeshwaran
For Respondent(s)
:Mr.R.Mohamed Riyaz
Government Advocate (Crl.Side)
for R1, R2
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Mr.S.Iniyan Karthik
Government Advocate (Civil Side)
for R2
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ORDER
After applying for a temporary licence for a firework cracker shop, the petitioner has approached this Court for urgent relief.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the temporary licence was applied for in relation to the Diwali festival.
3. Accepting notice for the second respondent, Mr.S.Iniyan Karthik, learned Government Advocate (Civil Side), submits that the inspection is going on at present and that No Objection Certificate would be issued if it is found that the application is in order.
4. Mr.R.Mohamed Riyaz, learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), accepts notice for respondents 1 and 3. He submits that the request for licence would be considered and disposed of on or before 06.11.2026.
5. Recording the above submissions, this Writ Petition is disposed of by directing the respondents to consider and dispose of the application for temporary licence on or before 06.11.2026.
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5. This Writ Petition stands disposed of on the above terms. There shall be no order as to costs. 05-11-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No apd Note: Issue order copy on 05.11.2026. To
1. The Commissioner of Police O/o. Commissioner of Police Tirunelveli District
2. The District Fire Officer Fire and Rescue Service Tirunelveli
3. The Inspector of Police Thatchanallur Police Station Tirunelveli Tirunelveli District
WP(MD) No. 31919 of 2026 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J. apd WP(MD) No. 31919 of 2026 05-11-2026