Hindu Dharma Sakthi, v. The Government Of India,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 01.07.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ W.P. NO.19668 OF 2014 AND W.M.P.NO.1 OF 2014 Hindu Dharma Sakthi Registered Society, Reg No.196/2010, Represented by its Secretary, N.Devasenathypathy, 2/127, 6th Main Road, Shanmuga Nagar, Manniwalkam, Thambaram, Chennai-600048.
... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Government of India, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, New Delhi.
2. Central Board of Film Certification, Sastri Bhavan, Chennai.
3. Commissioner of Police, City Police Office, Egmore, Chennai-600 008.
4. Madhan Patel
5. V.Saravanan (R5 impleaded as per order dated 11/02/2015 in MP2/14 in WP.19668/2014) ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing 1st and 2nd respondents to revoke the Censor Certificate for public exhibition issued to the Tamil Feature Film Sorgam Yen Kaiyel, produced by the 4th respondent herein and direct the 3rd respondent to take action against the 4th respondent under Section 295A of Indian Penal Code, within a time-frame.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Kishore Kumar for M/s.G.Bala & Daisy For Respondents: Mr.J.Madanagopal Rao (for R1 & R2) Senior Central Government Standing Counsel : Mr.C.Selvaraj (for R3) Additional Government Pleader : M/s.V.Porkodi (for R5) : Not ready in notice (for R4)
ORDER
The learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the prayer sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2. Recording the submissions of the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition stands closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Psa To
1. The Government of India, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, New Delhi.
2. Central Board of Film Certification, Sastri Bhavan, Chennai.
3. Commissioner of Police, City Police Office, Egmore, Chennai-600 008.
+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.42291 W.P. No.19668 of 2014 BP(CO) PM/15/07/2022