P.Natarajan v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.06.2026 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN P.Natarajan S/o. Palaniappa Gounder, Proprietor PNR Farmss, S.No.147/1 Manikkanatham Village, Paramathi Velur Taluk, Namakkal District - 637 207 Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector Collectorate, Namakkal District 2.The Member Secretary Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai 3.The District Environmental Engineer Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, 298/A, Salem Main Road, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kumarapalayam Namakkal District - 638183 Respondents

PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus forbearing the respondents from interfering with the operation of petitioner Poultry farm situated in S.No.147/1 Manikkanatham village, Paramathi Velur Taluk, Namakkal District 637 207 without following the due process of law. For Petitioner:

Mr.S.Saravanakumar For Respondents:

Mr. Mohammed Fayaz Ali Government Pleader for R1 Mr.V.Gunasekar Standing Counsel for R2 and R3

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks to withdraw the writ petition.

2. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs.

(SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J) 09.06.2026 Index :

Yes/No :

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To:

1.The District Collector Collectorate, Namakkal District 2.The Member Secretary Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai 3.The District Environmental Engineer Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, 298/A, Salem Main Road, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kumarapalayam Namakkal District - 638183

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.

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