JUDGMENT :

R. Subramanian, J.

Challenge in these writ appeals is to the order of the learned single Judge dated 09.10.2018 made in a batch of writ petitions which sought for issuance of a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents from their men or agents from preventing the appellants from doing retail vending flower business at Badrian Street, George Town, Chennai-1.

2. The writ petitions were dismissed by the learned single Judge with the following directions:-

"27. This being the factum of the case, this Court has no hesitation in passing the following orders:-

(i) The relief as such sought for in all these writ petitions stand rejected.

(ii) The respondents are directed to lock and seal the premises of the whole sale traders including the premises of the writ petitioners in Badrian Street, George Town, Chennai-1 within a period of 48 hours from the date and time of the receipt of the copy of this order through the official website of the Hon'ble High Court of Madras.

(iii) The respondents are directed to take videograph of the implementation of the above directions.

(iv) The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Corporation is directed to provide Police Protection for the competent