Aks Group Of Institutions v. The Joint Director Of Health Service

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.34649 of 2023 AKS Group of Institutions, Rep. by its Director /Chairman Dr.R.Karthik S/o.Ramalingam No.5, Sakkarai Street, Pudupalayam, Cuddalore - 607 001

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Joint Director of Health Service Government Head Quarters Hospital, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

2. The Inspector of Police, Veppur Police Station, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

...Respondents

Writ Petition under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus for bearing the respondents from interfering with the functioning / running of AKS Group of institutions situated at No.5, Sakkarai Street, Pudupalayam, Cuddalore - 607 001 under the guise of inspection.

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For Petitioner : Mr.C.Harish For Respondents : Mr.A.Damodaran, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

This Writ petition has been filed to forbear the respondents from interfering with the functioning / running of the educational institution by the petitioner.

2.

The petitioner is running an educational institution by providing paramedical courses. According to the petitioner, the institution is being run after getting the necessary permission / approval. Inspite of the same, the respondents were attempting to interfere with the functioning / running of the institution. It is under these circumstances, the present writ petition was filed before this Court.

3.

The learned Additional Public Prosecutor on instructions submitted that the 1st respondent has not received any complaint against the petitioner and the 1st respondent does not intend to interfere with the running of the institution provided that the petitioner runs the institution in line with 2/5

the permission / approvals granted to the petitioner. 4.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and taking into account the submissions made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, it is made clear that the respondents will not interfere with the functioning / running of the educational institution. If there is any violation of permission /approval, action shall be taken only in accordance with the relevant regulations, after putting the petitioner on notice. 5.

This writ petition is disposed of in the above terms. No costs. 10.01.2024 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Note : Issue order copy on 12.01.2024 rka To 3/5

1.The Joint Director of Health Service Government Head Quarters Hospital, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

2. The Inspector of Police, Veppur Police Station, Cuddalore District, Cuddalore.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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