A.G.Perarivalan@Arivu v. The State Information Commission

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY A.G.Perarivalan @ Arivu ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The State Information Commission, No. 2, Thiyagaraya Salai, Near Aalai Amman Koil, Teynampet, Chennai - 600018.

2. The Deputy Secretary to Governor, First Appellate Authority under RTI Act, Governor's Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, Chennai - 600 022.

3. The State Public Information Officer, Under Secretary to Governor, Governor's Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, Chennai - 600 022.

..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the first respondent to consider and decide on the petitioner's complaint dated 12.02.2019 within a stipulated time as may be fixed by this Honourable Court.

For Petitioner(s):

No Appearance For Respondent(s):

Mr.Avantika for Mr.Niranjan Rajagopalan for M/s.G.R.Associates for R1

Mrs.S.Anitha Special Government Pleader for R2 & R3

ORDER

Though the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner is not present before this Court, the learned counsel appearing for the Official respondents would submit that the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous therefore, nothing survives for further adjudication.

2. Recording the said submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

25-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order KKN

To

1. The State Information Commission, No. 2, Thiyagaraya Salai, Near Aalai Amman Koil, Teynampet, Chennai - 600018.

2. The Deputy Secretary to Governor, First Appellate Authority under RTI Act, Governor's Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, Chennai - 600 022.

3. The State Public Information Officer, Under Secretary to Governor, Governor's Secretariat, Raj Bhavan, Chennai - 600 022.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

KKN 25-03-2026