The petitioner has come up with the present Writ Petitions for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to issue the building license to the petitioner School under the Tamil Nadu Public Buildings (Licensing) Act, 1965 for the period from 01.06.2013 to 31.05.2016 and 01.06.2016 to 31.05.2019 based on the Petitioner School's applications dated 08.08.2013 and 22.11.2016 respectively and subsequent reminders dated 24.10.2013 and 09.07.2016.
2. Heard Mr.Rathina Asohan, learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.Mr.C.Selvaraj, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondent and perused the materials placed before this Court.
3. The learned Counsel for the petitioner would submit that based on the direction issued by this Court in W.P.(MD) Nos.13039 and 13040 of 2010, dated 18.04.2013, the respondent has issued license for the period 2010-2013 and for the subsequent periods application filed by the petitioner are pending and hence the present Writ Petitions.
4. In the light of the prayer sought for in these writ petitions, without going into the merits of the case, this Court directs the respondent to consider the representations of the Petitioner, dated 08.08.2013 and 22.11.2016 respectively on merits and in accordance with law and pass orders on the same, after giving notice to the Petitioner and other interested parties, if any, as expeditiously as possible, preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the above direction, the Writ Petitions stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
To The Tahsalidar Sivagangai Taluk, Sivagangai District.
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