D.Thangaraj v. Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 10.03.2020

CORAM

The Honourable Mr.Justice M.M.SUNDRESH and The Honourable Mr. Justice KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.Nos.35566 and 35569 of 2019 and W.M.P.Nos.36431 and 36435 of 2019 D.Thangaraj ... Petitioner in W.P.No.35566 of 2019 R.Alamelu ... Petitioner in W.P.No.35569 of 2019 .. Vs ..

1.

Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 106.

2.

Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Chief Secretary, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

3.

The Secretary to Government, Civil Supplies Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 9. ... Respondents in both W.Ps. Prayer in both W.Ps. Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to postpone the scheme of 'Pongal Gift Hamper with Cash Support of Rs.1,000/- ' to the Ration Card Holder in the State of Tamil Nadu, after the Rural Local Bodies' election which is scheduled on 27th and 30th of December 2019.

In both W.Ps.

For Petitioner in W.P.No.35566/2019 :

Mr.R.U.Dinesh Rajkumar For Petitioner in W.P.No.35569/2019 :

Mrs.R.Suganya For R-1 :

Mr.B.Nedunchezhiyan Standing Counsel For RR-2 & 3 :

Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan - - - - - https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

COMMON ORDER [Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH,J.] Learned counsel for the respective writ petitioners seek permission of this Court to withdraw the above writ petitions and they have also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. Recording the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the respective writ petitioners, both the Writ Petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are also dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS AD-I) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.

Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner, Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 106.

2.

The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

3.

The Secretary to Government, Civil Supplies Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

+1 cc to M/s.R.Suganya, Advocate,sr.21361 +1 cc to Govt.Pleader,sr.21212.

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