HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN

ORAL ORDER

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Mines and Geology appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.1 and 4, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home appearing on behalf of respondent No.2 and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue appearing on behalf of respondent No.3.

2. The petitioners herein are claiming that they are the owners and possessors of the following vehicles:

Sl.No.	Name of Petitioner	Tractor No.	Trailer No.
01.	Petitioner No.1	TS 19T 6803	TS 02UC 3421
02.	Petitioner No.2	TS 02UC 5262	TS 02UC 5261
03.	Petitioner No.3	TS 22TA 2074	TS 22T 1211

In proof of the same, they have filed copies of certificate of registrations. The subject vehicles were seized by respondent No.2 on 15.04.2025 at 7.30 A.M. and kept them in respondent No.2 Police Station. The allegation levelled against the petitioners is with regard to illegal transportation of sand. The subject vehicles are in respondent No.2 police station and they are subjected to sun and rain.

Therefore, the petitioners filed the present writ petition to release the said vehicles.

3. Learned Assistant Government Pleade

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