Petitioner's vehicles Tippers bearing registration Nos.KL-54-B-6711 and KL-54-1321 have been seized by the respondent. Petitioner's case is that the vehicles have been seized alleging violation of the provisions of the Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1967. The petitioner seeks to compound the offence under Rule 60A (1) of the Kerala Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1967 before the respondent. Petitioner expressed his willingness to compound the offence.
2. In view of the above, there shall be a direction to the respondent to release the vehicles to the petitioner on payment of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only) each by the petitioner on each vehicle. On payment of the amount as above, the vehicles shall be released to the petitioner forthwith by the respondent. If any crime has
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2 been registered against the petitioner, the respondent shall report the composition of the offence before the competent Court.
The Writ Petition is disposed of as above.
Sd/-
A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, (Judge)
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