Tamilselvan S vs The District Collector

W.P(MD)No.20124 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 16.07.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.20124 of 2026 S.Tamilselvan ... Petitioner(s) vs. 1. The District Collector, District Collectorate, Dindigul District. 2. The District Revenue Officer, District Revenue Office, Dindigul District. 3. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Palani Revenue Divisional Office, Palani, Dindigul District. 1/7 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 17/07/2026 11:36:49 am ) W.P(MD)No.20124 of 2026 4. The Assistant Director, Department of Geology and Mining, Dindigul District Collectorate, Dindigul District. 5. The Tahsildar, Oddanchatram Taluk Office, Oddanchatram Taluk, Dindigul District. ... Respondent(s) PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 2 to 5 herein to consider the petitioner application dated 29.04.2024 and to grant permission to use explosives, through a duly licensed explosives handler and with all necessary safety measures, strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Explosives Act, the Rules framed thereunder, and oth