1. The prayer in the writ petition is to issue a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents from carrying on liquor business through wine shop bearing Licence No.11425 situated at Singavaram Road Sundaravinayagar Koil Street junction, Ginjee, Villupuram District.

2. The petitioner, who is a permanent resident of house bearing Door No.60-C, Singavaram Road, Gingee, has filed this writ petition contending that the wine shop No.11425 is located at Singavaram Road and Sundaravinayagar Koil Street junction, Gingee, which is opposite to District Munsif Court and Additional District Court, Gingee, and within a distance of 50 meters of temples viz., Sundara Vinayagar Temple, Saibaba Mandir, Krishnan Temple and Parasakthy Vazhipattu Mandram. The petitioner further states that the said wine shop is open from 8.00 a.m. upto mid night on all days and by virtue of the location of the said liquor shop at the said junction, general public, worshippers, school going students and litigants as well as Advocates using the road are put to untold hardships, particularly ladies and girls passing through the said place, as the persons consuming liquor and using the bar attached to it are caus