D.Umasankar v. The State Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 30.11.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH W.P.No.17909 of 2016 and W.M.P.No.15605 of 2016 D.Umasankar ..Petitioner -Vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Addl. Chief Secretary to Govt., Tourism, Culture & Religious Endowments Dept., Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Trourism, Department of Tourism, No.2, Walaja Road, 3.The Tourist Officer, Diroctorate of Tourism, Walaja Road, 4.The Resident Audit Officer, 224, South Veli Street, Madurai - 1.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of order passed in proceedings No.556/ATO-Chn/2016 dated 14.03.2016 by third respondent and quash the same and direct the respondents to revise the ordinary grade pay of Assistant Tourist Officers, selection grade/special grade pay of Asst. Tourist Officers working under them on par with the post of Assistants in strict adherence of instructions

issued in G.O.No.45 dated 10.02.2011 and Govt. letter No.63305 dated 08.11.2010.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Pushpakaran For R1 : Mr.K.V.Sajeev Kumar, Special Government Pleader For RR 2-4 : Mr.K.Tippusultan, Government Advocate

O R D E R

Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, Mr.S.Pushpakaran, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. He has also sent a letter dated 22.11.2021 to the Registry to that effect.

2. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and in view of the letter dated 22.11.2021, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

s/d- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub-Assistant Registrar sts/ata To:

1.The Addl. Chief Secretary to Govt., State of Tamil Nadu, Tourism, Culture & Religious Endowments Dept., Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Trourism, Department of Tourism, No.2, Walaja Road,

3. The Tourist Officer, Diroctorate of Tourism, Walaja Road,

4. The Resident Audit Office, 224, South Veli Street, Madurai - 1.

+1 CC to Mr.S.Pushpakaran, Advocate sr 62712. W.P.No.17909 of 2016 BR(CO) SP(14/12/2021)