Full Judgment
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 26-02-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN
1. S.Revathy W/o. Srinivasan, No. 110/6, Gangaikaraipuram, Badrikarai, Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Commissioner Respondent(s)
PRAYER To issue a writ of mandamus, forbearing the respondents or their subordinate officials from interfering with the running of the petitioner’s mobile ironing shop at Door No. 16/26 Cathedral Garden Road, near water tank, Kodambakkam Highway, Chennai 600 034 till the petitioner’s application dated 20.12.2025 made for grant of certificate of vending is decided by the 2nd respondent. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Kamaraj For Respondent(s): Mr.D.B.R.Prabhu Standing Counsel
ORDER
The petitioners seeks a direction to the respondents to grant her a certificate of vending, for running a mobile iron shop at Cathedral Garden Road, near water tank, Kodambakkam Highway, Chennai - 600 034. 2.Mr.D.B.R.Prabhu reports that Cathedral Garden Road is a ‘Non Vending Zone’. When it is a ‘Non Vending Zone’, the petitioner cannot be granted a certificate permitting her to vend in that area. It is up to the petitioner to file appropriate application seeking permission in a vending zone. 3.With the above observations, the Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. krk Index:Yes/No
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