K.Venkataiah v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.11.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD Writ Petition No.12104 of 2020 and W.M.P.Nos.14846 & 14849 of 2020 K.Venkataiah ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Principal Secretary, Department of Energy, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Chairman-cum-Managing Director, TANGEDCO, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

3.The Director, Generation, TANGEDCO, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

4.The Chief Engineer, Personnel & Administration, TANGEDCO, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

5.The Superintending Engineer, Purchase & Administration, Page No.1 of 5

6.The Junior Engineer, Mechanical Purchase Division, ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records on the file of the respondents 2 to 5 pertaining to the series of Memoranda in Memo No.030907/355/G.42/G.421/2020-6 dated 07.08.2020, Memo No.030907/355/G.42/G.421/2020-7 dated 10.08.2020, Memo No.JE/Mech/Pur division/Mechanical/ETPS/F.RWE/D.No.321/20 dated 12.08.2020, Memo No.030907/355/G.42/G.421/2020-8 dated 14.08.2020 and Memo No.030907/355/G.42/G.421/2020-9 dated 14.08.2020, quash the same to the extent that they prejudice the petitioner herein and consequently forbear the respondents from re-posting/re-deploying/transferring/diverting or in any manner altering the petitioner's services, in violation of the respondent Corporation's Orders in (Per)FB TANGEDCO Proceedings No.18 dated 03.04.2012 and in breach of the decision reached on 25.11.2016 by the Committee constituted to sort out issues regarding Decommissioning of ETPS and Redeployment of Staff.

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For Petitioner :

M/s.D.Geetha For Respondent 1 :

Mr.S.Prabhakaran Government Advocate For Respondents 2 to 5 : Mr.K.Rajkumar, Standing Counsel

O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition and she has also made an endorsement to that effect in the case bundle.

2. In view of the above said submission coupled with an endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD,J.

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1.The Principal Secretary, Department of Energy, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Chairman-cum-Managing Director, TANGEDCO, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

3.The Director, Generation, TANGEDCO, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

4.The Chief Engineer, Personnel & Administration, TANGEDCO, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

5.The Superintending Engineer, Purchase & Administration, 6.The Junior Engineer, Page No.4 of 5

Mechanical Purchase Division, 27.11.2024 Page No.5 of 5