P.Suresh Murugan v. The District Collector,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY P.Suresh Murugan ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector, Villupuram District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi, Villupuram District.

3. The Commissioner, Kallakurichi Municipality, Kallakurichi, Villupuram District.

4. District Food Safety Officer, Villupuram District.

5. Chennai Fast Food, No. 73, Gandhi Road, Kallakurichi.

6. S.P. Restaurant No. 73, Gandhi Road, Kallakurichi.

..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation anad consequently direct the respondents to take necessary action to remove the Chennai Fast Food and S.P. Restaurant in the Chennai Salai, Kallakurichi.

For Petitioner(s):

No appearance For Respondent(s):

Mrs.S.Anitha Special Government Pleader for R1 to R4 For R5 & R6 - N/R/N

ORDER

Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, there is no representation for the petitioner, either in person or through Counsel. 2.

The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for respondents 1 to 4 would submit that both the subject shops have already been closed. Hence, that might be a reason for the petitioner's non appearance before this Court.

3.

Recording the aforesaid submission, this Writ Petition stands dismissed for non-prosecution.

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To

1. The District Collector, Villupuram District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kallakurichi, Villupuram District.

3. The Commissioner, Kallakurichi Municipality, Kallakurichi, Villupuram District.

4. District Food Safety Officer, Villupuram District.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.

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