Brief Facts
R.
Narayanan v. The Government of Tamil Nadu and Ors.
1, the
Nagercoil Municipal Corporation (
Municipal
Corporation) had conducted a public tender cum auction
sale of licenses to occupy (
License) shops in a
bus stand. The petitioner herein was one of the successful bidders,
who offered to pay a sum of INR 1,15,000 as a monthly fee for the
License (
License Fee). The Municipal Corporation
issued the License to the petitioner for a tenure of three years
commencing from 1 November 2019. The petitioner paid one-year s
License Fee in advance payment to the Municipal Corporation.
On 24 March 2020, the National Disaster Management Authority