B.Sukumar, v. The Mmber Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.06.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL W.P.No.19867 of 2019 and WMP No.19558 of 2019 B.Sukumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, No.1, Gandhi Irvin Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

2. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Buildings, EVR Road, Chennai 600 003.

3. The Executive Engineer, Zone VI, Ward No.78, No.5, Anderson Road, Ayanavaram, Chennai 600 023.

4. The Chairman, TANGEDCO, NPKRA Maligai, No.144, Annasalai, Chennai 600 002.

5. The Chairman, Chennai Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai 600 002.

6. Anand Soanki ... Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to demolish the illegal and unauthorized construction put up by the sixth respondent in the premises situated at No.48/50, Devi Bhavani Ellaiamman Koil Street, Otteri, Chennai 600 012.

For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mrs.P.Veena Suresh, Standing Counsel for R1 Mr.A.C.Mani Bharathi, Standing counsel for R2 and R3 Mr.L.Jaivenkatesh, standing counsel for R4 Mr.Jerry V.V.Sundar for R5 Ms.R.V.Gayatri for R6

ORDER

(Order of the Court was delivered by D.KRISHNAKUMAR, J.) When the matter was listed for hearing on 21.06.2023, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence the matter was directed to be listed today under the caption "for dismissal". Today also, none appeared for the petitioner, which would go to show that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the case.

2. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as non prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. (D.K.K.J.) (P.D.B.J.) 22.06.2023 mst To

1. The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, No.1, Gandhi Irvin Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

2. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Buildings, EVR Road, Chennai 600 003.

3. The Executive Engineer, Zone VI, Ward No.78, No.5, Anderson Road, Ayanavaram, Chennai 600 023.

4. The Chairman, TANGEDCO, NPKRA Maligai, No.144, Annasalai, Chennai 600 002.

5. The Chairman, Chennai Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai 600 002.

D.KRISHNAKUMAR, J.

and P. DHANABAL, J.

mst 22.06.2023