IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU, MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN, JJ
Raghavan – Appellant
Versus
The Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Thiruvannamalai City – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. restoration of advertisement hoardings due to licensed approval. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. disputed authority over hoarding removal and necessary approvals. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. necessary approvals for hoardings from highways department. (Para 9 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 4. public safety outweighs commercial interests regarding hoardings. (Para 15 , 16) |
| 5. writ petition dismissed. (Para 17) |
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by J.NISHA BANU,J.)
This writ petition has been filed for a direction to the 2nd respondent to restore the advertisement hoardings placed by the petitioner throughout Thiruvannamalai City in pursuance of licence issued by the 1st respondent under License No.1 of 2025 dated 13.02.2025 and License No.2 of 2025 dated 17.03.2025 and further direct the 2nd respondent not to interfere with the licences hoarding.
2. It is the case of the petitioner that he has been running a Company in the name and style of 'Nava Sai Media' in Thiruvannamalai and in order to promote his business, he has proposed to erect hoardings after obtaining approval from the Municipal authorities, stipulated under the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act , 1998 and the corresponding 2023 Rules.
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