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Madras High CourtWP/7524/2020dismissed as withdrawal

B.Ramkumar Adithiyan v. Xxx

2020-05-04Honourable Dr Justice Vineet Kothari,Honourable Mrs Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 15.05.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. SATHYANARAYANAN AND THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA WP.No.7524 of 2020 B.Ramkumar Adityan ..

Petitioner

Versus

1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009.

2. Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009.

3. Additional Chief Secretary, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009.

4. Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009. .. Respondents 1/4

PRAYER:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a writ of MANDAMUS directing the Respondents to impose a complete ban for one year to advertise any matter in Television, News Papers and Magazines and Online other than tenders by all the Corporations, Municipalities, Town Panchayats, District Panchayats, Panchayat Unions and Village Panchayats within stipulated time For Petitioner :

Mr.B.Ramkumar Adityan Petitioner in Person For Respondents :

Mr.R.Udhayakumar, AGP

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.SATHYANARAYANAN,J.,] (1)The petitioner / party-in-person, who also claims to be a practicing Advocate craves the leave of this Court to withdraw this writ petition for the reason that after issuance of notice, the Local Bodies are not releasing any advertisements in the News Dailies.

(2)The Court heard the submission of Mr.R.Udhayakumar, learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents and also perused the 2/4

materials placed before it.

(3)In the light of the submissions made by the petitioner/party-in-person, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. [M.S.N.,J] [P.S.N., J] 15.05.2020 AP Internet : Yes To

1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009.

2. Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009.

3. Additional Chief Secretary, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009.

4. Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009. 3/4

M.SATHYANARAYANAN, J., AND PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA, J., AP WP.No.7524 of 2020 15.05.2020 4/4