JUDGMENT

The above writ petition is filed with following prayers :

i. “Issue a writ in the nature of a declaration declaring that Petitioner has obtained a deemed trade license Section 236 (3) of Panchayat Raj Act with effect from 01.02.2026 for operating the quarry.

ii. Issue a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the 2nd Respondent to issue the deemed trade license in physical form to the Petitioner as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of 10 days.

iii. Issue such other appropriate writ order or direction that may be deemed to be just and equitable in the facts and circumstances of the case.

iv. Issue such other appropriate order or direction dispensing with the filing of English translation of the vernacular documents produced along with the writ petition.” [sic]

2. On the basis of a letter of intent, the petitioner obtained all statutory licenses/permits from all statutory authorities to start a granite building stone quarry except a trade license from the Panchayat is the submission. The petitioner submitted application before the 2^nd respondent on 19.11.205 is the further submission. On 25.11.2025, the petitioner was issue