Siva Raja Shekaran v. The Chief Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.04.2020

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R. PONGIAPPAN W.P.No.7484 of 2020 Siva. Raajashekaran, S/o Sivaramalingam District President, Indian National Congress, Chennai East District, 55/58, Pillayar Koil Street, Triplicane, Chennai-5 Cell: 9940038386 ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

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

.. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the record of the press release of the respondents in Press Release No.265, dated 12.04.2020 and quash the same and further direct the Respondent- Government not to impose any unreasonable restriction in distribution of the welfare measure to the poor and needies in the epidemic corona virus lock down period.

For Petitioner : Mr.Siva.Raajashekaran, petitioner-in-person For Respondents: Mr.K.S.Suresh, Govt. Advocate https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

(The Order of the Court was made by R.Subbiah, J) In view of the endorsement made by the petitioner himself in the docket to the petition, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

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

1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.

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

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