M.Elumalai v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.09.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and W.M.P.Nos.38021 & 38023 of 2025 M.Elumalai ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector Chengalpattu Chengalpattu District 2.The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj No.489, Anna Salai, Nandanam Chennai 3.The Assistant Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Changalpattu Chengalpattu District 4.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat) St. Thomas Mount Village Panchayat Chitalapakkam Panchayat Union Chengalpattu District 5.The Zonal Deputy Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat) St. Thomas Mount Village Panchayat Chitalapakkam Panchayat Union Chengalpattu District ... Respondents 1/4

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned order in Na.Ka.No.0277/2024/Aa1, issued by the 4th respondent dated 20.08.2025 and quash the same as arbitrary, illegal, ultra-virus and without jurisdiction and to direct the respondents to reinstate the petitioner in service forthwith with all consequential benefits namely the arrears of salary and allowances including balance subsistence allowance. For Petitioner(s) : Mr.R.Naresh Kumar For Respondent(s) : Mr.V.Jeevagiridharan Addl. Government Pleader - R1 to R3 Mrs.R.Anitha Special Government Pleader - R4 & R5

ORDER

When the matter was taken up today for consideration, Mrs.R.Anita, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 4 and 5 would submit that the petitioner has been suspended only on 20.08.2025, whereas the petitioner has raised the ground stating that it is a prolonged suspension and that it has not been reviewed sofar.

2.At this juncture, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would seek leave of this Court to withdraw the above writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the bundle.

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3.In view of the above submission and endorsement made, this Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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1.The District Collector Chengalpattu Chengalpattu District 2.The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj No.489, Anna Salai, Nandanam Chennai 3.The Assistant Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Changalpattu Chengalpattu District 4.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat) St. Thomas Mount Village Panchayat Chitalapakkam Panchayat Union Chengalpattu District 5.The Zonal Deputy Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat) St. Thomas Mount Village Panchayat Chitalapakkam Panchayat Union Chengalpattu District A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

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