Gopal v. The Chief Election Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.12.2021 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.MUNISHWAR NATH BHANDARI, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU W.P.No.25622 of 2021 Gopal .. Petitioner Vs 1 The Chief Election Commissioner State of Tamilnadu Kamathenu Super Market Building No.273 Scheme Road Suburayan Nagar Teynampet, Chennai-18.

2 The Additional Secretary Government of Tamilnadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai-09.

3 The Director of Directorate of Rural Development And Panchayat Raj Department Panagal Building, Chennai- 600 015.

4 The District Collector Villupuram District, Villupuram.

5 The Thasildar Gingee Taluk, Villupuram District Villupuram.

6 A.Sridhar 7 A.Usha .. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 29.09.2021 and consequently direct the 4th respondent to cancel the appointment of 6 and 7 respondents as 7th and 8th ward members in Aviyur Village Panchayat and conduct the election for the 7th and 8th Ward of the Aviyur Village Panchayat.

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For the Petitioner : Mr.S.Krishna Moorthy For the Respondents : Mr.S.Sivashanmugam for 1st respondent : Mr.P.Muthukumar State Government Pleader for respondents 2 to 5

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for withdrawal of the petition.

In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sasi To:

1 The Chief Election Commissioner State of Tamilnadu Kamathenu Super Market Building No.273 Scheme Road Suburayan Nagar, Teynampet, Chennai-18.

2 The Additional Secretary Government of Tamilnadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-09.

3 The Director of Directorate of Rural Development And Panchayat Raj Department Panagal Building, Chennai- 600 015.

4 The District Collector Villupuram District, Villupuram.

5 The Thasildar Gingee Taluk,Villupuram District, Villupuram. +1cc to Government Pleader, in SR.No.63529 [08/04/2022] W.P.No.25622 of 2021 RK(CO) SB(08/12/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/