JUDGMENT :

SHAJI P. CHALY, J.

1. This appeal is preferred by the Land Revenue Commissioner and other State officials, who were respondents in W.P. (C) No. 6400/2021, challenging the judgment of the learned Single Judge dated 22.3.2021, whereby the learned Single Judge quashed Exhibit P6 order passed by the Additional District Magistrate, Thrissur bearing No. DCTSR/1535/2021/ C6-KDS, wherein the licence sought for by the petitioner for manufacturing 5Kg. Ammunition and 10 Kg. fireworks in the property comprised in Sy. No 1083/2 and 1085/1 of Kalloor, Thekkumuri Village, Chalakudy Taluk, was refused to be renewed under the provisions of the Explosives Rules, 2008 and directed the Additional District Magistrate, Thrissur, to renew the licence of the petitioner in accordance with the Rules. It is thus challenging the legality and correctness of the judgment of the learned Single Judge, the writ appeal is preferred.

2. Brief material facts for the disposal of the writ appeal are as follows:

The writ petitioner/respondent was granted licence during the year 2003 as per the Explosives Rul