M.Selvaraj v. The District Egistrar Of Society,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 26.03.2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and W.M.P.No.13381 of 2026 M.Selvaraj .. Petitioner Vs.
1.The District Registrar of Society, Erode, Erode District.
2.Er.A.Velusamy Election Commissioner, Having office at Shree Laksmikhan Billtech, 154, NSR Complex first floort, Rangasamuthram, Sathyamangalam-638402.
3.Er.R.Baskaran Assistant Election Commissioner, Having Office at SRB Associate, 25B, Gandhi Road, Kanchipuram-631502.
4.Er.R.Sethuramaligam Assistant Election Commissioner, Sethu & Associates, Muthu Veseran Street, Singampunari, Sivagangai-630502.
5.Federation of All Civil Engineers Association, of Tamil Nadu Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep.by its President Er.Ravi Having Office at.D.No.178/1, Palayapalayam, Perundurai Road, Erode, Erode District, Pin-638 102.
6.Federation of All Civil Engineers Association, of Tamil Nadu Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep.by its Vice-President Er.Rajesh, Having Office at.D.No.178/1, Palayapalayam, Perundurai Road, Erode, Erode District, Pin-638 102.
7.Federation of All Civil Engineers Association, of Tamil Nadu Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep.by its State Secretary Er.Kulandhaivelu, Having Office at.D.No.178/1, Palayapalayam, Perundurai Road, Erode, Erode District, Pin-638 102 Thirupattur-630 211.
8.Er.N.Ramarao Federation of All Civil Engineers Association, of Tamil Nadu Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep.by its Election Officer, Proprietor: Namagire Engineering Consultancy, Having office at :D.No.C-1, Kamalalayam, Perumal Kovil Street, Swarnapuri, Salem, Salem District -636004. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st Respondent to conduct the annual election of the Federation of All Civil Engineers Associations of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry for the period of 2026-2027, scheduled to be held on 26.03.2026, in free and fair manner under the supervision of the 1st
Respondent as a election officer, in accordance with law and the bye-laws of the Federation.
For petitioner : M/s.T.N.Sona For Respondents : Mr.S.Balamurugan, Government Advocate for R-1
ORDER
When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file an IA in O.S.No.126 of 2025 pending on the file of the 1st Additional District Munsif Court, Erode. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
26.03.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order Nhs
M.DHANDAPANI, J.
Nhs To 1.The District Registrar of Society, Erode, Erode District.
2.Federation of All Civil Engineers Association, of Tamil Nadu Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep.by its President Er.Ravi Having Office at.D.No.178/1, Palayapalayam, Perundurai Road, Erode, Erode District, Pin-638 102.
3.Federation of All Civil Engineers Association, of Tamil Nadu Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep.by its Vice-President Er.Rajesh, Having Office at.D.No.178/1, Palayapalayam, Perundurai Road, Erode, Erode District, Pin-638 102.
4.Federation of All Civil Engineers Association, of Tamil Nadu Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep.by its State Secretary Er.Kulandhaivelu, Having Office at.D.No.178/1, Palayapalayam, Perundurai Road, Erode, Erode District, Pin-638 102 Thirupattur-630 211.
5.Er.N.Ramarao Federation of All Civil Engineers Association, of Tamil Nadu Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep.by its Election Officer, Proprietor: Namagire Engineering Consultancy, Having office at :D.No.C-1, Kamalalayam, Perumal Kovil Street, Swarnapuri, Salem, Salem District -636004. W.P.No.12250 of 2026 and W.M.P.No.13381 of 2026 26.03.2026