V.Venkata Siva Kumar, v. Bank Of Baroda,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 06.04.2016 Coram:

The Honourable Mr.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE and The Honourable Mr.Justice M.M.SUNDRESH W.P.No.13055 of 2016 & WMP.NO.11398/2016 V.Venkata Sivakumar ... Petitioner

Versus

1.Bank of Baroda, represented by the Executive Director Head Office, Suraj Plaza 1, Sayaji Ganj, Baroda 390005.

2.Shri.P.S.Jaikumar 3.Department of Economic Affairs, represented by Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, North Block, New Delhi 110 001.

4.Reserve Bank of India, represented by CGM and Secretary Secretary's Department, Reserve Bank of India, 16th Floor, Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Mumbai.

5.Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, represented by the Secretary, ICAI Bhawan, Indraprastha Marg, Post Box - 7100, New Delhi 110 002.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 for constituting a committee of experts to make suitable in the area of banking, finance and audit to study and make suitable recommendations on the tender notification issued by the 1st respondent

http//www.bankofbaroda.com/TenderFile/Final Concurrent Audit RFP.pdf dated 31.03.2016, as it is against the public interest and violative of Article 14 of Constitution of India. For Petitioner ::: Mr.V.Venkata Sivakumar, Party-in-person.

For Respondents ::: Mr.Sathish Parasaran Senior Counsel for Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas for R.1 Mr.Su.Srinivasan Assistant Solicitor General for R.3

O R D E R

(The Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble The Chief Justice) The petitioner after arguing at length, seeks to withdraw the petition and states that he would approach the Reserve Bank of India for redressal of grievance if any.

2. The writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn in the aforesaid terms. No costs.

Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Executive Director, Bank of Baroda, Head Office, Suraj Plaza 1, Sayaji Ganj, Baroda 390005.

2. The Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, North Block, New Delhi 110 001.

3. CGM and Secretary, Reserve Bank of India, Secretary's Department, 16th Floor, Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Mumbai.

4.Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, represented by the Secretary, ICAI Bhawan, Indraprastha Marg, +1 cc to M/s.Cyril Amarchand Mangal Dass Advocate sr.21942 +1 cc to M/s.Su.Srinivasan Advocate sr.22312 W.P.No.13055 of 2016 aa20/04/2016