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Madras High CourtWP/22642/2024withdrawn dismissed

Abdul Kareem v. The Chief Secretary

2024-08-09Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 09.08.2024

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Abdul Kareem ....

Petitioner

Versus

1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Namakkal Kavignar Maaligai, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3. The Inspector of Police, W-1, All Women Police Station, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 006.

4. The Secretary, Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Namakkal Kavignar Maaligai, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

5. The Editor in Chief, 1/4

M/s.Times of India, Door No.19, Kochar Tower, Venkatnarayana Road, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

6. The Editor in Chief, M/s. The New Indian Express, Express Garden, No.25, 2nd Main Road, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai - 600 058.

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Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the 4th respondent to consider petitioner representation dated 12.06.2024 for passing necessary orders to the 5th to 8th of respondents requesting to remove the articles published on the 17th and 18th of October 2019 from our websites. For Petitioner : Mr.R. Abhinandan For Respondents :Mr.L.S.M. Hasan Fizal Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 & R4 Mr.L. Baskaran for R2 & R3

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the Petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition. An Endorsement to the said effect was also made by the learned counsel for the petitioner in the Petition today.

2. Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. 2/4

However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. No costs.

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1. The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Namakkal Kavignar Maaligai, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Chennai - 600 007.

3. The Inspector of Police, W-1, All Women Police Station, Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 006.

4. The Secretary, Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Namakkal Kavignar Maaligai, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

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5. The Editor in Chief, M/s.Times of India, Door No.19, Kochar Tower, Venkatnarayana Road, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.

6. The Editor in Chief, M/s. The New Indian Express, Express Garden, No.25, 2nd Main Road, Ambattur Industrial Estate, Chennai - 600 058.

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