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Madras High CourtWP/4710/2015withdrawn dismissed

Sahaj E-Village Ltd., v. State Of Tamil Nadu,

2018-07-03Honourable Mr Justice T.Raja4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.07.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.Nos.4710 to 4712 of 2015 Sahaj e-Village Ltd., having its registered office at "Viswakarma Building"

86C, Topsia Road (South) Kolkata 700 046 Also at No.3-B/535, Kundrathur Main Road Madhanandapuram, Porur Chennai 600 116 ..

Petitioner in WP Nos.4710 & 4711/15 Sahaj e-Village Ltd., having its registered office at "Viswakarma Building"

86C, Topsia Road (South) Kolkata 700 046 Also at No.3-5/535, Kundrathur Main Road Madhanandapuram, Porur Chennai 600 116 ..

Petitioner in WP No.4712/15 -vs1. State of Tamil Nadu through the Secretary Information Technology Department Secretariat, Fort St.George Chennai 600 009 ..

1st Respondent in all the writ petitions

2. The Chief Executive Officer 2nd Respondent in WP Nos.4710 & 4712 ..

of 2015

3. The Director of Governance/ Chief Executive Officer ..

2nd Respondent in WP No.4711/15

4. Union of India through the Secretary Department of Information Technology Ministry of Communication and Information Technology New Delhi 110 001 ..

3rd Respondent in all the writ petitions

5. The Chief Executive Officer CSC eGovernance Services India Ltd., Electronic Niketan, 6 CGO Complex Lodhi Road New Delhi 110 003 (R4 impleaded as per order dated 4.3.2015 in MP Nos.3,3,2 of 2015 in WP Nos.4710 to 4712 of 2015) ..

4th Respondent in all the writ petitions W.P.No.4710 of 2015 is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the second respondent in the notice bearing letter No.1338/CSC/2014 dated 28.08.2014 and quash the same as being untenable in law, arbitrary and illegal and consequently direct the second respondent to formally extend the MSA dated 08.07.2008 until 31st March 2017.

W.P.No.4711 of 2015 is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the second respondent in the communication bearing Letter No.4950/TNeGA/2015 dated 20.01.2015 and quash the same as being untenable in law, arbitrary and illegal and consequently direct the second respondent to integrate the e-district portal of the Government of Tamil Nadu with the petitioner's web portal along with the provisions for managing on-line monitoring tool ID (OMT ID).

W.P.No.4712 of 2015 is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents, its men, agents, servants, assignees or anyone acting under or through them, from in any manner interfering with the petitioner's performance of its obligations under the MSA dated 08.07.2008 providing e-district services (G2C), private services (B2C) and the provisions for managing on-line monitoring tool ID (OMT ID) through the VLEs under the CSCs scheme.

For Petitioners:

Mr.R.Parthasarathy For Respondents:

Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan Special Government Pleader for R1 & 2 in all writ petitions Mr.C.V.Ramachandramurthy Central Government Standing Counsel for R3 in WP Nos.4710 & 4712 of 2015 Mr.Gunasekar Central Government Standing Counsel for R3 in WP No.4711/15

ORDER

Learned counsel for the petitioners sought permission to withdraw the writ petitions and he has also made an endorsement to that effect. Recording his statement and the endorsement, these writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, M.P.Nos.1 & 2 of 2015 are also dismissed. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ss To

1. The Secretary to Government Information Technology Department Secretariat, Fort St.George Chennai 600 009

2. The Chief Executive Officer

3. The Director of Governance/ Chief Executive Officer

4. The Secretary to Union of India Department of Information Technology Ministry of Communication and Information Technology New Delhi 110 001

5. The Chief Executive Officer CSC eGovernance Services India Ltd., Electronic Niketan, 6 CGO Complex Lodhi Road New Delhi 110 003 +1cc to Mr.R.Parthasarathi, Advocate, S.R.No.42656 +1cc to Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan, Advocate, S.R.No.42648 W.P.Nos.4710 to 4712 of 2015 KAn(CO) SP(03/07/2018)