S.Lingamoorthi v. The Chairman/Additional Chief Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:03.01.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.Nos.16411, 16418, 16422, 16427, 16430, 16432, 16436, 16440, 16443, 16448 & 16450 of 2022 & Connected W.M.Ps W.P.No.16411 of 2022 S.Lingamoorthi ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Chairman/Additional Chief Secretary, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, O/o, The Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, ST. Fort George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, No.31, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of t, he Constitution of India for writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to promote the petitioner to the category of Superintending Engineer by granting relaxation in Five Years of service as Executive Engineer and Project Formulation / Design / Office work based on the representation dated 15.06.2022 and until such 1/4

time to keep one post vacant in the category of Superintending Engineer. For Petitioner : Mr.V.C.Selvasekaran For Respondent 2 : Mrs.Kavitha, Standing Counsel COMMON ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has addressed a letter dated 28.12.2022 to the Registry requesting to post these matters for withdrawal. Accordingly, Registry has posted these matters for withdrawal. Acting upon the said letter, these writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 03.01.2023 nl Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking orders 2/4

To 1.The Chairman/Additional Chief Secretary, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, O/o, The Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, ST. Fort George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, No.31, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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