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Madras High CourtWP/23754/2026withdrawn dismissed

Vengadesan v. The District Collector

2026-06-23Honourable Mr.Justice Mohammed Shaffiq4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 23-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ Vengadesan S/o. Dayalan, No. 67 Muthalamman Kovil Street, Periyamandavai, Periyamandavai Postal Taluk, Marakanam Taluk, Villupuram district 604 303 ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector No. 94, Kuber Plaza , Collector office Road, Moovendar Nagar, Opp. collector office Road, Backside, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram 605 602

2. The Thasildar Taluk Office, Marakkanam, Villupuram district 604 303

3. Tamil Nadu Minerals Limited No. 31, Kamarajar Salai, TWAD House, Chepauk, Chennai 05.

..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to award compensation for the petitioner in respect of the fatal accident of his minor son namely Master V.Vetriselvan aged about 14 years as per the resolution made in the peace committee meeting dated 23.02.2026 within a time frame fixed by this

court and consequently direct the respondent to take necessary steps to close the abandoned mining quarry situated at Vadadagaram Village, Marakanam Taluk, Villupuram district within the time frame fixed by this court. For Petitioner(s):

Mr. Leelesh Sundaram for M/S.NATHAN AND ASSOCIATES For Respondent(s):

Mr. S.Sidhartha Vishnu, for Government for R1 & R2.

ORDER

Today when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition, since the representation has been considered. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. Recording the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs.

23-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order MRN

To

1. The District Collector No. 94, Kuber Plaza , Collector Office Road, Moovendar Nagar, Opp. Collector Office Road, Backside, Moovendar Nagar, Villupuram 605 602.

2. The Thasildar Taluk Office, Marakkanam, Villupuram District 604 303.

3. Tamil Nadu Minerals Limited, No.31, Kamarajar Salai, TWAD House, Chepauk, Chennai 05.

MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.

MRN WP No.23754 of 2026 23-06-2026