Madras High CourtWP/33831/2012disposed of

Mr.C.Rajasekaran, v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu,

2021-07-23Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.07.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.NO.33831 OF 2012 Mr.C.Rajasekaran

...Petitioner

Versus

1. Government of Tamilnadu, Rep. by the Principal Secretary to Govt.

(Home Department), Secretariat, Fort St.George,

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

3. The Additional Director General of Police, Prohibition and Enforcement Wing,

4. The Inspector General of Police, (North Zone), Railway Station Road, Alandur, Chennai.

5. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Villupuram Range, Villupuram.

6. The Inspector General of Police (South Zone), New Natham Road, Madurai - 2.

7. The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District, Tirunelveli.

8. Mr.Rathinavelu, Deputy Superintendent of Police, (Prohibition and Enforcement Wing), Tirunelveli District.

...Respondents

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 7 to consider the petitioner representation dated 15.01.2012 and take departmental disciplinary proceedings against the eighth respondent.

For Petitioner : Dr.G.Krishnamurthy For Respondents -1 to 7 : Mr.Stalin Abimanyu, Government Advocate Respondent - 8 : M/s.Sai Bharath & Ilan

O R D E R

The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 7 to consider his representation dated 15.01.2012 and take departmental/ disciplinary proceedings against the eighth respondent.

2. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 to 7 submitted that since the eighth respondent had already retired from service, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition.

3. Agreeing with the aforesaid submission, the learned counsel for the petitioner prayed that this writ petition may be closed with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Authorities concerned, to work out his remedy.

4. Granting such liberty to the petitioner, this Writ Petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mrr To

1. The Principal Secretary to Govt. (Home Department), Secretariat, Fort St.George,