Ankush (Environmental v. Honourable Governor Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.07.2016 CORAM :

The Hon'ble MR.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE AND The Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P. No.10207 of 2011 and M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2011 Ankush (Environmental Protection Organization), Regd. No: 235/2010 TN & 631/2009 AP rep. by its President P.Naresh Reddy, 497, Street No.7, Domalguda, Hyderabad-500 029, And also at EB Avenue, Siru Kaveripakkam, Kanchipuram - 631 502.

... Petitioner -Vs1. Hon'ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, Raj Bhavan, Chennai-600 022.

2. Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Chief Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

3. Hon'ble Minister for Transport, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

4. Government of Tamil Nadu, rep. by Principal Secretary, Home (Transport-III) Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

5. Transport Commissioner, rep. by Dr.M.Rajaram, I.A.S., The State Transport Authority, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

6. Central Bureau of Investigation, rep. by the Director, 1st Floor Block No.4 C.G.O. Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110 016.

7. The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, rep. by the Director, NCB: 21 to 28, P.S.Kumarasamy Raja Salai (Greenways Road) Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai-600 028.

8. Bajaj Auto Limited, rep. by Rajeev Balaji, Managing Director, Akurdi, Pune-411 001.

9. TVS Motor Company Limited, rep. by Venu Srinivasan, Chairman, Harita, Hosur-635 109.` 10.Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, rep. by Anand G.Mahindra, Gateway Building, Apollo Bunder, Mumbai-400001.

11.Piaggio Vehicles Private Limited, rep. by Ravi Chopra, Chairman, 101 - B/102, Phoenix, Bund Garden Road, Pune - 411 001.

12.M/s.Khivraj and Company, rep. by Bharat Chowdriya, Managing Director, 623/624, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 006.

13.M/s.Ramkay Agencies, rep. by Managing Director, No.102, Old: 14, Sardar Patel Road, Adyar, Chennai-600 032.

14.M/s.S.N.R.Motor, rep. by Managing Director, No.18, Sardar Patel Road, Siddu's Complex, First Floor, Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

15.Tata Motors, rep. by Ratan Naval Tata, Chairman, Bomay House, 24, Homi Mody Street, Fort, Mumbai - 400 001.

... Respondents

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of Writ of Certiorari calling for the records viz., G.O.No.463 dated 13.5.2010 Home (Transport III) Department authorising grant of permits to auto rickshaws, Tata Magic maxi-cabs and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary and ultra vires.

For Petitioner :

No Appearance For Respondents :

Mr.STS.Murthy Government Pleader for R4 & R5

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) None appeared for the petitioner. The writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2011 are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar bbr To

1. Hon'ble Governor of Tamil Nadu, Raj Bhavan, Chennai-600 022.

2. Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Chief Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

3. The Minister for Transport, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

4. The Principal Secretary, Home (Transport-III) Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

5. The Director, Central Bureau of Investigation, 1st Floor Block No.4 C.G.O. Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110 016.

6. The Director, Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, NCB: 21 to 28, P.S.Kumarasamy Raja Salai (Greenways Road) Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai-600 028.

+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.40628 W.P.No.10207 of 2011 MP(CO) CA(26/07/2016)