Erode Financiers Association v. The Special Transport

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR W.P.No.

28640

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and M.P.Nos.2 & 3 of 2008

¶1Erode Financiers Association

224., Sakthi Road, Blue Diamond Hotels Erode 638 003 Rep.by its President C.Muthusamy.

2.M/s.S.P.Samy Finance 25, New Bus Stand Road, Erode -638 003. Rep.by its Partner Mr.S.Palaniswamy.

3.M/s.Abirami and Co., Bankers 224, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Partner R.Velusamy

4.M/s.Sri Balamurugan and Co., Bankers 225 Veerapathra Street (36-A) Sathy Road Rep. By Its Partner P. Vadivel

5.M/s. Sri Bharani and Co., Bankers 224, Veerapathra Street, (36 Sathy Road) Rep. By Its Partner K.P. Muthusamy

6.M/s.S.Palanikmurugan Financiers 224, Sathi Rod, Rep. By Its Partner V. Selvaraj

7.M/s.Devi and Co., Bankers 224, Veerapathira Veethi, Sathi Road, Erode -638 003. Rep. By Its Partner P. Kesavamurthy

8.M/s.Sri Balaji and Bankers 224, Veerapathira Veedhi Sathi Road, Erode-638 003. Rep. By Its Partner P. Kesavamurthy

9.M/s.Surya and Co., Bankers 36-A/224, Veerapathira Veedhi Sathi Road, Erode. Rep. By Its Partner R.Durmalingam

10.M/s.Sakthi Venkateswara Bankers 10, V.C..T.V. Road, Opp Hotel Oxford Rep. By Its Partner E.C. Duraisamy

11.M.S.Sri Prasanna Finance, 220, Veerapathira Veedhi Sathi Road, Rep. By Its Partner A.P.Somasundaram

12.M/s.Sri Chola Finance 225/7/ Veerapathira Veedhi Sathi Road, Erode 638 003, Rep. By Its Partner E. Yuvaraj

13.M/s.Akshya Finance 32, Veerapathira Veerapathira Veedhi Sathi Rod, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Partner V.S. Kumaraswamy

14.M/s.Sri Sakthi Finance Investments 224, Veerapathira Veedhi Sathi Road, Erode 638 003, Rep. By Its Partner:.N.Kuppuswmay

15.M/s.Sree Velmurugan Financiers, 224,Veerapathira Veedhi Sathi Road, Rep. By Its Partner V.N.Elango

16.M/s.Sri Kumudha Finance 160 (65-C) New Bus Stand Road, Sathi Rod, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Partner T.S. Bhoopathysamy

17.M/s.Sri Jayasakthi Financiers 224, T. Veerapathira Street, Sathi Road, Erode 63888 003. Rep. By Its Parnter N. Kishorekumar

18.M/s.Sri Kanna Vinayagar Finance,224, Veerapathira Veedhi Sahi Rod, Rep. By Its Partner A. Kungu Govindaraj

19.M/s.Gangai Finance 102/8512 Sathi Road, Erode 638 003 Rep. By Its Partner E.M. Subramaniyam

20.M/s.Sivasakthi Finance 102, Sathi Road, Rep. By Is Partner K. Veerappan

21.M/s.Thenmozhi Financiers

30./2 Fair Lands, Bhavani Main Road Erode. Rep. By Its Parner K. Thangavelu

22.M/s.Kanagadara Financiers 64/62a Thangaperumal Street, Erode 638 001. Rep. By Its Parnter K. Muthukaruppan

23.M/s.K.S.K.V. Finance Room No. 11, 266, T. Veeratpathira Street, Erode 638 003 Rep. By Is Parnter K.S. Subramniyan.

24.M.S.Shri Bhava Chits and Investments, Ist Floor Shanthi Complex 61-e Prakasam Street, Erode 638 001. Rep. By Its Partner K. Thangaraj

25.M/s.Shri Ashoka Financiers 226, Veerapathira Veedhi Sathi Rod, Erode 638 003, Rep. By Its Partner P. Palaniamy

26.M/s.Sri Chinnamman Financie 479-c Ulavan Nagar, Chennimalai Road, Perundurai 638 052. Rep. By Its Parnter S.N. Periyasamy

27.Ms/. Sri Devi and Co. Finciance 414-c 523 Pennathur Road, Perundurai 638 052. Rep. By Its Partner S.K. Palanisamy

28.M.S. A.P. Venkatachalam and Co 55, Brinda Street, Erode 638 001. Rep. By Its Partner P.V. Samynathan

29.M/s.Sri Aswini Financiers 224, Veerapathra Street, Rep. By Its Partner M. Mahendrasamy

30.M/s.Sri Saravana Finance 31,E.Vk. Sampath Road, Mulapattarai Erode 638 003 Rep. By Its Partner M. Arumugam

31.M/s. Sabari and Co. Financiers 153 K.C.P. Complex, Mettur Road, Erode -11. Rep. By Its Parner P.A. Porappannan

32.M/s.Sri Murugavel Finance 20, Thiruvenkatasamy Street, Erode. Rep. By Its Partner V.K. Kumarasamy

33.M/s. Sri Parasakthi Credit and Investments 224, T. Veerapathira Street, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003.

34.M/s. Parimalam Finance 163, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Partner S. Manikanda Saktthivel

35.M/s.Sri Prasanna Venkateswararn Finance, 224, T. Veerapathira Street, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Parnte S. Duraisamy

36.M/s.The Sumangali Auto Finance R.No.14, Nallappan Buildings 460 E.V.N. Road, Erode 638 009. Rep. B Y Its Partner G.Mohanraj

37.M/s.Sri Devi Finance 73/99, Sathi Rod, Rep. By Its Partner P. Kulanthaivel and K. Perumal

38.M/s.Sri Devi and Co.,Bankers 224, Sathi Rod, Erode 638 003, Rep. By Its Partner, P. Shanmugasundaram

39.M/s. Ambigai Financiers 266, Sathi Road, Erode -638 003. Rep. Byits Partner C. Ramesh

40.M/s.Sri Kamadevnu Co. Financiers, 414-c, 522 Kunnathur Road, Perundurai 638 052 Rep by Its Partner S.K. Palanisamy

41.M/s.M.K.S. Financiers 1, Kannaki Street, Fort Erode 638 001 Rep. By Its Partner M. Kamalanathan

42.M.S Parimalam Auto Finance 163, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003 . Rep. By Its Parnter S. Manikanda Sakthivel

43.M/s.Parmalam Corporaiton 163, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Partne S. Manikanda Sakthivel

44.M/s.Parmalam Investments 163, Sathi, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Partner S. Manikanda Sakthivel

45.M/s.Sri Kannan Investments 163, Sathi Road, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Parnter S. Manikanda Sakthivel

46.M/s.Sri Kannabiran Auto Finance, 163, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Parnter S. Manikanda Sakthivel

47.M/s.Sri Pon Financiers 613, Sathi Road, Erode 638 003. Rep By Tis Partner, K. Ravi

48.M/.Pon Vasan Financiers 7, 224 T. Veerapatra Stret, Sathy Road, Erode 638 003. Rep. By Its Partner, A. Nallasivam

49.M/s.Sri Pon Amman Finance R. No. 1,225/t Veerapatra Street, Sathy Road, Erode 638 003, Rep. By Its Partner K. Selvaraj

50.M/s.P.R.Shekhar Financier Vattukattu Valasu Naisenour Road, Erode 638 011. Rep. By Its Partner P.R.Shekhar.

51.M/s.Sri Annamar Finance Corporation, 191-S Indumathi Complex Park Road, Rep. By Its Partner T. Kesavan Petitioner(s) Vs.

1.The Special Transport Commissioner and the Transport Commissioner Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chenani 600 005.

2.Joint Transport Commissioner Cum Regional Transport Authority, Erode.

3.State of Tamil Nadu Rep.By Secretary To Government, Dept of Road Transport Fort St. Geroge, Chennai.

4.Union of India Rep.by Secretary Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Trnasport Bahvan, 1, New Delhi. Respondent(s) Prayer: This Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the Letter R.No.67853/H207 dated

20-03-2008 bearing Circular No.20/08 issued by the 1st respondent and quashing the same as arbitrary, illegal, ultra vires, and violative of Article 14 and Article 19(1) (g) of the Constitution of India. For Petitioners : Ms.M.Sivaranjani for Mr.T.R.Sundaram For Respondents : Mr.P.Siddarth for R1 to R3 Government Counsel R4-Served-No Appearance

ORDER When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel representing the counsel on record for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and she has also made an endorsement in the petition to that effect.

¶2In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to cost. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

13.07.2026 Index : Yes/No Speaking order : Yes/No dna To

1.The Special Transport Commissioner and the Transport Commissioner Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chenani 600 005.

2.Joint Transport Commissioner Cum Regional Transport Authority, Erode.

3.State of Tamil Nadu Rep.By Secretary To Government, Dept of Road Transport Fort St. Geroge, Chennai.

4.Union of India Rep.by Secretary Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Trnasport Bahvan, 1, New Delhi. W.P.No.28640oofo2008 HEMANToCHANDANGOUDAR.J., dna oW.P.Noo.o28640oo fo20oo08o andoM.P.Nos.2o&o3ooofo2008 o13.07o.o2026o