Al-Aman Youth Movement, v. The Government Of Tamilnadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR Al-Aman Youth Movement, Rep., by its Secretary Mr.A.S.Abdul Alleem ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Government of Tamilnadu, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Local Administration & Rural Development, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Secretary to Government, Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamilnadu, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

4.The Tamilnadu State Election Commission, Rep., by Tamilnadu State Election Commissioner, No.208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Opposite to CMBT, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106.

5.The District Collector, Tiruvarur District, Tiruvarur.

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Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.03.2017 by strictly adhering to Rule 5 of Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Reservation of Schedule Caste and the Schedule Tribes and Co-option of the Women in the Councils) Rules, 1991 and Rule 7 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Reservation of Seats and Rotation of Reserved Seats) Rules, 1995. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.S.Rajesh, for RR1 to 3 & 5 Government Advocate

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 19.03.2017 by strictly adhering to Rule 5 of Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Reservation of Schedule Caste and the Schedule Tribes and Co-option of the Women in the Councils) Rules, 1991 and Rule 7 of the Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Reservation of Seats and Rotation of Reserved Seats) Rules, 1995.

2.

There is no representation for the petitioner. Learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 & 5 submitted that the petitioner's 2/4

representation has already been considered and informed the petitioner that the resolution has been passed as per Government Order and the Rules. According to him, nothing survives in this Writ Petition, as the representation of the petitioner has already been considered.

3.

Accordingly, this Writ Petition is closed. No costs. 15.02.2023 Index :Yes/No AT To 1.The Secretary, Government of Tamilnadu, Department of Local Administration & Rural Development, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Commissioner of Municipal Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Secretary to Government, Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamilnadu, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

4.The Tamilnadu State Election Commission, No.208/2, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Opposite to CMBT, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106.

5.The District Collector, Tiruvarur District, Tiruvarur.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

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