DAY,

THE

COURT

PRONOUNCED THE FOLLOWING:

O R D E R

The petitioner in this writ petition is seeking a writ

of certiorari to quash the notice dated 27/02/2017 3

17/08/2017

issued

by

2^nd

respondent

in

No.Food/CR/41/2016-17 produced at Annexure 3 D,

whereby 2^nd respondent in the guise of notice has

directed the petitioner to shift the gas godown from the

present premises to any another suitable premises.

The facts leading to filing of this writ petition

is that the petitioner is the owner of the land having

purchased the converted property in the year 1986 in

Sy.Nos.26/2 and 27/2 totally measuring 29.46 mtrs.

East-West and 25.9 mtrs. South-West and built up area

is 9.10 mtrs.x 6.10 mtrs., safety distance left 10.18

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mtrs. x 9.95 mtrs. The petitioner, on purchase of the

land on 21/04/1986 obtained licence from the Kalludi

Gram Panchayat to construct a LPG Godown for the

purpose of carrying on the business and accordingly,

licence was granted. It is stated by the petitioner that

before

obtaining

the

licence

from

Kalludy

Gram

Panchayat, the prime requirement was of obtaining no

objection certificate from the Department of Fire and no

objection from the Controller, Department of Exp