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A.Ramaiah v. The District Collector

2024-06-25Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.06.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P. No. 26926 of 2022 A.Ramaiah ... Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, Coimbatore District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore District.

3. The Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore - 641 018.

4. The Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime, O/o. Commisioner of Police, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore - 641 018.

5. The Joint Director, Western Region, Kovai South Fire and Rescue Services Station Campus, Coimbatore - 641 018.

6. The Group Co-ordinator, Cyber Law Division, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, New Delhi - 110 003.

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7. Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, Electronics Niketan, No. 6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003.

8. Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Sanchar Bhawan, No. 20, Ashoka Road, New Delhi - 110 001.

... Respondents Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first to fourth respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28.09.2022 to issue prohibitory orders restraining the retail sales of crackers through online sales of e-commerce trade.

For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr. E.Vijay Anand, Additional Government Pleader (for R1 to R5) Mrs. V.Sudha, Central Government Standing Counsel for R6 to R8) 2/6

O R D E R

The Writ Petition has been filed for directing the first to fourth respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28.09.2022 to issue prohibitory orders restraining the retail sales of crackers through online sales of e-commerce trade.

2. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the first to fifth respondents submitted that now the retail sales of crackers through online sales of e-commerce trade has been banned.

3. Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the first to fifth respondents, this Writ Petition is closed. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs.

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To

1. The District Collector, Coimbatore District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore District.

3. The Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore - 641 018.

4. The Inspector of Police, Cyber Crime, O/o. Commisioner of Police, Coimbatore City, Coimbatore - 641 018.

5. The Joint Director, Western Region, Kovai South Fire and Rescue Services Station Campus, Coimbatore - 641 018.

6. The Group Co-ordinator, Cyber Law Division, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, New Delhi - 110 003.

7. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, Electronics Niketan, No. 6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003.

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8. The Secretary, Union of India, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Sanchar Bhawan, No. 20, Ashoka Road, New Delhi - 110 001.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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