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Madras High CourtWP/27641/2021withdrawn dismissed

Ayyaa v. The Union Of India

2024-03-04Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 04.03.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Ayyaa .. Petitioner -vs1. The Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Finance of Expenditure, Room No.76, Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi 110001.

2. Union of India, Rep. by Cabinet Secretary, Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi 110 004.

(Deleted vide order dt.03.01.2022 made in WMP.922/2022)

3. The Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Technology, Room No.552, A Wing, Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001.

4. Reserve Bank of India, Rep. by its Director, 12th Floor, Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagat singh Road, Mumbai 400 001.

(R-4 impleaded vide order dt.15.02.2022 made in WMP.924/2022) .. Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to stop and ban the advertisements related to crypto-currency trading in all kind of media such as Digital Media, Visual Media, Social Media, Press, Radio and Audio Media by considering my representation dated 28.10.2021 as expeditiously as possible within the time stipulated by this Court. For the Petitioner :

Mr.Swarnam J.Rajagopalan For the Respondents :

Mr.Srinivasamurthy SPCCG, for RR 1 and 3 :

R-2 deleted :

Mr.T.Poornam for R-4 * * * * *

ORDER

(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the writ petition. An endorsement is also made to that effect. In view of the request made, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. (S.V.G., CJ.) (D.B.C., J.) 04.03.2024 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No sra

To

1. The Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of Finance of Expenditure, Room No.76, Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi 110001.

2. The Secretary, Govt. of India, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Technology, Room No.552, A Wing, Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001.

3. The Director, Reserve Bank of India, 12th Floor, Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagat singh Road, Mumbai 400 001.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.

(sra) 04.03.2024