R.SANGILI Vs. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The petitioner is the owner of a Two Wheeler Hero Honda Passion Pro 13S-Self-Drum-Cast (in short 'vehicle') bearing Registration No. TN-65-AV-0969 and claims to use the same for personal use. On 28.03.2019, the vehicle was seized by the third respondent on the ground that it was transporting river sand without a valid license. The vehicle is presently in the custody of the respondents.

(2.) According to the petitioner, the above allegation is incorrect and his stand will be vindicated in the course of enquiry, that is, according to the learned Government Advocate, who appears for all the respondents, presently on-going.

(3.) It is represented that a case in Crime No.54 of 2019 has been registered by the Sub-Inspector of Police, Emaneswaram Police Station, Ramanathapuram District on 28.03.2019.