IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J
S.R.Chandran – Appellant
Versus
The District Collector, Tenkasi District – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's claim based on covid-19 restrictions. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. respondent's argument on expired lease. (Para 5) |
| 3. court's analysis on infructuous petition. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 4. final dismissal of the writ petition. (Para 8) |
ORDER
The petitioner has filed the present writ petition challenging the order dated 31.12.2021 issued by the third respondent.
2. By the said order, the request made by the petitioner seeking adjustment of the COVID-19 period, during which he was unable to collect parking fees for the lease period 2021–2022, came to be rejected.
3. The case of the petitioner is that he was the successful bidder and was granted the right to collect parking fees for the period 2021– 2022. According to the petitioner, due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent restrictions imposed by the authorities, public movement was severely curtailed and commercial activities were largely affected. As a result, the petitioner was unable to effectively operate the parking facility and collect the parking fees as contemplated under the terms of the lease, thereby causing substantial financial loss to him. In view of the same, the petitioner submitted a
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