Ramachandrababu v. The Union Of India
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 31.01.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR and WMP.Nos.32138, 26200, 26203 and 26205 of 2023 Ramachandrababu ...petitioner Vs.
1. The Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh Road, New Delhi 110 003.
2. The Member Secretary, State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority, 3rd Floor, Panagal Maaligai, No.1 Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai 600050.
3. The Member Secretary, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, No.76, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai 600032.
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4.The Commissioner, Department of Geology and Mines, Alandur Road, Guindy Institutional Area, Sipco Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600032.
5. The Assistant Director, Department of Mines and Geology, Collectorate Building, Chengalpet 603001.
6. The District Collector, Chengalpet, Chengalpet District.
7. The District Revenue Officer, Chengalpet, Chengalpet District.
8. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Madurantakam, Chengalpet District.
9. The Tahsildar, Madurantakam Taluk, Chengalpet District.
10. The Revenue Inspector, Onampakkam, Madurantakam Taluk, Chengalpet District.
11. E.Muthukrishnan ...respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records in order dated 09.08.2023 in Appeal No.10/2023 (South Zone) on the file of National Green Tribunal (South Zone), Chennai and Environmental Clearance Lr.No.SEIAA-TN/F.No.9696/2022 E.C.No.5700/2023 dated 18.04.2023 issue don 30.05.2023 on the file of the 2nd respondent in favour of the 11th respondent for setting up of the mining/quarry unit and quash the same. Page No.2/5
For petitioner : Mr.R.Rajarajan For respondents for RR1 & 2 : Mr.Aravind Kumar, Senior Panel Counsel for R3 : Mr.V.Gunasekar for RR4 to 10 : Mrs.S.Anitha, SGP
ORDER
(The Order of the Court was made by S.S.SUNDAR, J) The learned counsel for the petitioner circulated a letter, dated 30.01.2024 requesting this matter to be listed for withdrawal. Today, the matter is listed under the caption "For Withdrawal" and the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition.
2. In view of the above, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (S.S.S.R.J.,) (N.S.J.,) 31.01.2024 Index : Yes / No Speaking order: Yes/No pvs Page No.3/5
To
1. The Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh Road, New Delhi 110 003.
2. The Member Secretary, State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority, 3rd Floor, Panagal Maaligai, No.1 Jeenis Road, Saidapet, Chennai 600050.
3. The Member Secretary, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, No.76, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai 600032.
4.The Commissioner, Department of Geology and Mines, Alandur Road, Guindy Institutional Area, Sipco Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600032.
5. The Assistant Director, Department of Mines and Geology, Collectorate Building, Chengalpet 603001.
6. The District Collector, Chengalpet, Chengalpet District.
7. The District Revenue Officer, Chengalpet, Chengalpet District.
8. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Madurantakam, Chengalpet District.
9. The Tahsildar, Madurantakam Taluk, Chengalpet District.
10. The Revenue Inspector, Onampakkam, Madurantakam Taluk, Chengalpet District.
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S.S.SUNDAR , J.
and N.SENTHILKUMAR , J.
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