Madras High CourtWP/601/2011withdrawn dismissed

Kasturi Travels Rep.By Chief v. Union Of India Rep.By Its

2016-08-16Honourable Mr Justice M. Sathyanarayanan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.08.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.Nos.601/2011 & 21835/2011 KASTURI TRAVELS REP.BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MR.K.SUNIL AVIATION HOUSE 2A VIDYA NAGAR CIVIL AERODROME POST COIMBATORE-641 014.

..Petitioner in both WPs.

Vs 1 SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF CIVIL UNION OF INDIA AVIATION NEW DELHI.

2 THE CHAIRPERSON AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA RAJIV GANDHI BHAVAN SAFDARJUNG AIRPORT NEW DELHI.

3 The Commissioner BUREAU OF CIVIL AVIATION SECURITY, MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS A WING-1 THIRD FLOOR JANPATH BHAVAN NEW DELHI.

4 AUTHORISED OFFICER M/S.BHADRA INTERNATIONAL (INDIA) LIMITED M/S.NOVIA INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING APS JOINT VENTURE CONSORTIUM NO.42 JHANSI RD M.M.RD DELHI.

5 The Chairman AIRLINES OPERATORS COMMITTEE (AOC) CHENNAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT THIRUSULAM CH-29.

6 THE AIRPORT DIRECTOR COIMBATORE AIRPORT COIMBATORE.

Respondents in both WPs.

Prayer in WP.No.601/2011:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of declaration declaring The Airport Authority of India (General Management Entry for Ground Handling Services) Regulations 2007 framed in terms of Section 42 of the Airport Authority of India Act 1994 as ultra vires unconstitutional

arbitrary and null and void and consequently forbearing the respondents from interfering with the right of the Petitioner to act as Ground Handling Service Agents of concerned Airline Operator being appointed in terms of Rule 92 of the Aircraft Rules 1937.

Prayer in WP.No.21835/2011:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of certiorarified mandamus calling for the records comprised in Proc.No. AAI/CB/R-5(A)/Bhadra/2011 on the file of the Airport Authority of India / second respondent dated 16.9.2011 and to quash the same and consequently forbear the respondents from interfering with the rights of the Petitioner to act as authorized agent for ground handling service at Coimbatore Airport at the option of Airliner as per the existing system practice and procedure which was recognized for long time.

For Petitioner in both writ petitions :

Mr.G.Rm.Palaniappan For R3 in both WPs. :

Mr.R.Parthiban For R6 in both WPs. :

Mr.F.X.A.F.Benny For RR1,2,4,5 :

No appearance COMMON ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw these writ petitions and has also made endorsements in the respective writ petitions to that effect.

In view of the endorsements made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, these writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To 1 SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF CIVIL UNION OF INDIA AVIATION NEW DELHI.