G. K. ILANTHIRAIYAN
Ramachandran – Appellant
Versus
District Collector, Ramanathapuram – Respondent
ORDER :
G.K. Ilanthiraiyan, J.
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned order dated 25.09.2024 in D.Dis. (C2)/16830/2024 issued by the second respondent and quash the same and consequentially forbearing the respondents 1 to 4 from issuing any certificate granting prior concurrence under Rule 6 of the Tamil Nadu Change of Land Use (From Agriculture to Non-Agriculture Purposes in Non Planning Areas) Rules, 2017 framed under Section 47-A of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1971, and no objection certificate for setting up of any petroleum retail outlet in Survey No.170/3C2A, Alangankulam Village, Ramanathapuram Taluk and District.
This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the order passed by the second respondent dated 25.09.2024, thereby issuing “No Objection Certificate” for granting license for retail sales and storage of petroleum products in the premises at S.Nos.170/9B & 176/3C2B of Alagankulam Village, Ramanathapuram District.
2. The petitioners own their respective agricultural lands in Alagankulam Village, Ramanathapuram District. The land compr
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