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Madras High CourtWP Crl./258/2026withdrawn dismissed

Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Employees v. The State Of Tamilnadu Rep.By Its Home Secretary

2026-02-05Honourable Mr Justice A.D.Jagadish Chandira4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Employees and Contract Labours Union, Rep.by its State President Mr.D.Krishnamoorthy, No.15/6, Dhanraj 1st street, Kumaran Nagar, Kolathur, Chennai-600 082.

..Petitioner Vs

1. The State of Tamilnadu rep.by its Home Secretary Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

3. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

4. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Egmore Range, Pantheon Road, Komaleeswaranpet, Egmore, Chennai-600 008.

5. Inspector of Police, F1-Chintadripet Police Station, Arunachalam Street, Chintadripet, Chennai-600 002.

..Respondent(s) Writ Petition (Criminal) is filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the third respondent, the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, to grant permission to the petitioner union to conduct a peaceful demonstration from 10.00 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 06.02.2026 near the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Headquarters (near side), Chintadripet, Chennai, close to the Qaide Milleth Memorial Hall. For Petitioner :

Mr.M.Sheik Allaudin For Respondents:

Mr.S.Santhosh, Government Advocate (Criminal Side)

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this petition and also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the aforesaid submission and the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition (Criminal) is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

05-02-2026 SRM

To

1. The Secretary to Government, Home Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director General of Police, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

3. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai Police, Vepery, Chennai-600 007.

4. The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Egmore Range, Pantheon Road, Komaleeswaranpet, Egmore, Chennai-600 008.

5. The Inspector of Police, F1-Chintadripet Police Station, Arunachalam Street, Chintadripet, Chennai-600 002.

6. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

SRM 05-02-2026