Madras High CourtWP/33652/2025withdrawn dismissed

G.Jayaraj v. The State Rep By

2025-09-08Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.09.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI G.Jayaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State rep. by The Joint Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural gas, Sastri Bavan, New Delhi - 110 001.

2.The Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Indian Oil Bhavan, G-9, Ali Yavar Jung Marg, Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400 051.

3.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Nilgiris District.

4.The Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Gudalur, Nilgiris District.

5.The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Gudalur, Nilgiris District.

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6.Rayan ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 5 not to permit the 6th respondent to carry the petrol bunk at Old Survey No.272, New Survey No.1219/4 in Cherangode Village, Pandalur Taluk, Nilgiris District when does not have all compliance to operate its business as enumerated under Petroleum Act 1934 and Petroleum Rules 2002 based on petitioner's representation dated 28.05.2025 through email within a time frame as fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Arunkumar For Respondents : Mr.R.Sreedhar [R2] Mr.S.Balamurugan Government Advocate [R3 to R5] *****

ORDER

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition. An Endorsement to the said effect is also made by the learned counsel for the petitioner in the Petition today. Page No.2 of 4

2. Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. 08.09.2025 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order sp To 1.The Joint Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural gas, Sastri Bavan, New Delhi - 110 001.

2.The Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Indian Oil Bhavan, G-9, Ali Yavar Jung Marg, Bandra (East), Mumbai - 400 051.

3.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, Nilgiris District.

4.The Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Office of the Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO), Gudalur, Nilgiris District.

5.The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar, Gudalur, Nilgiris District.

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M.DHANDAPANI, J.

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