The Managing Director, v. Union Of India,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.04.2023

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation, No.12, Thambusamy Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010. ... Petitioner Vs.

1. Union of India, Represented by its Secretary to Government, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Department of Food & PD, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 001.

2. Project & Equipment Corporation of India Limited, Rep by its managing Director, Hansalaya, 15-Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - 110 001, India ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondent to pay Rs.154,51,98,540/- which is admitted liability payable to the petitioner, which is admitted by the respondents in the Proceeding No.PEC/DIR/TNCS/RBDOIL/2018-19 dated 07.03.2019 along with the interest for the default period till the date of realization at the rate of 18% per annum.

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For Petitioner : Mr.P.Paramasiva Doss (No appearance) For Respondents : Mr.S.Diwakar CGSPC

ORDER

When the Writ Petition was taken up for hearing on 06.04.2023, there was no representation for the petitioner and hence, the matter was ordered to be listed today, under the caption 'for dismissal '. 2.Even though, the matter is listed today under the caption 'for dismissal', neither the petitioner nor his counsel is present to prosecute the matter. Hence the Writ Petition is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs.

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To

1. Secretary to Government, Union of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Department of Food & PD, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 001.

2. Project & Equipment Corporation of India Limited, Rep by its managing Director, Hansalaya, 15-Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - 110 001, India .

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M.DHANDAPANI,J.

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