JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from opening/establishing the TASMAc liquor shop at Survey No.19/1A, TVS Tollgate, Trichy District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 12.08.2022.)

1.This Writ Petition has been filed, seeking for a Mandamus to direct the respondents from opening / establishing the TASMAC liquor shop at Survey No.19/1A, TVS Tollgate, Trichy District by considering the petitioner's representation dated 12.08.2022.

2. Mr.S.Kameswaran, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the second respondent and Mr.B.Jameel Arasu, learned Standing Counsel takes notice for the respondents 1, 3 and 4. By consent, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

3. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the TASMAC authorities are making arrangements to open the TASMAC shop near TVS Tollgate in Trichy District. This Tollgate is situated in Survey No.19/1A, TVS Tollgate, Trichy District. In the same place in the year 2018, when a proposal was made, at that time, public gathered and made