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Madras High CourtWP/17228/2022withdrawn dismissed

Mr. K.Viswalingam v. The Chairman/ Additional Chief Secretary,

2023-01-27Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.01.2023 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH and W.M.P.No.16515 of 2022 K.Viswalingam ... 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: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to promote the petitioner to the category of Superintendent Engineer by granting relaxation of five years of service as Executive Engineer and Project Formulation / Design / Office work as per Regulation 54 of TWAD Board Service Regulation based on the representation dated 17.06.2022 and until such time to keep one post vacant in the category of Superintendent Engineer.

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For Petitioner : Mr.V.C.Selvasekaran - - - - -

O R D E R

The learned counsel for the petitioner has sent a Letter dated 19.01.2023 to the Registry requesting to list this matter under the caption "for withdrawal" as the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous. Hence, the Writ Petition is listed today under the caption "for withdrawal".

2. Today when the matter is taken up, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought for permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and to that effect, he has also made an endorsement in the bundle. Recording the Letter dated 19.01.2023 and the endorsement made, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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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.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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