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Madras High CourtWP/20692/2024withdrawn dismissed

N.M.Karunanithi v. The Secretary To Government Of Tamil Nadu,

2024-11-25Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.11.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY N.M.KARUNANITHI : Petitioner

Versus

1.THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU, MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI -600 009.

2.THE COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY & MINING, GUINDY INSTITUTIONAL AREA, SIDCO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, GUINDY, CHENNAI -600 032.

3.THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY & MINING, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT, VILLUPURAM.

4.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT, VILLUPURAM.

5.THE TAHSILDAR, VANOOR TALUK, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT 6.P.BALAKRISHNAN 7.S. MURALI @ RAGHURAM : Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing respondents 1 to 5 to consider and dispose of petitioner's representation dated 21.05.2024 and consequently directing them to conduct enquiry and inspection in S.Nos. 261/4, 261/3A, to an extent of 91.5 and 0.45 hectares respectively and in S.Nos. 261/1, 261/2, 261/3B, 261/5 total to an extent of 2.54 1/2 acres at Thenkodipakkam Village, Vanoor taluk, Villupuram District which illegally utilized for quarrying and mining by 6th respondent and to cancel the license granted to the 6th and 7th respondents. For Petitioner :

Mr.T.Perinbanathan For Respondents 1 to 5 :

Mr.M.Habeeb Rahman

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Counsel for petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the petition. Petition dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs. (K.R.SHRIRAM, CJ.) (SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.) 25.11.2024 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No tar

To 1.THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES, FORT ST. GEORGE, CHENNAI -600 009.

2.THE COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY & MINING, GUINDY INSTITUTIONAL AREA, SIDCO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, GUINDY, CHENNAI -600 032.

3.THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY & MINING, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT, VILLUPURAM.

4.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT, VILLUPURAM.

5.THE TAHSILDAR, VANOOR TALUK, VILLUPURAM DISTRICT

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY , J.

(tar) 25.11.2024