R.Shankar v. The Designated Officer

2024:MHC:5810

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 11.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P.No.36156 of 2023 and WMP Nos.36115 & 36118 of 2023 R.Shankar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Designated Officer Tamil Nadu Food Safety Department, Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

2.The Food Safety Officer, Tamil Nadu Food Safety Department, Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

3.The Inspector of Police, Ariyalur Police Station, ... Respondents 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 the impugned order dated 18.12.2023 vide Na.Ka.No.16/A2/2023-2024 issued by the 1st Respondent as illegal and quash the same and consequently direct the 1st Respondent to remove the lock and seal on the Petitioner's shop in Shop No.22, situated at Temporary Bus Stand, Ariyalur, Ariyalur District.

For Petitioner : Ms.A.Abhiramavalli for Mr.A.V.Raja For Respondents : Mr.Vadivelu Deenadayalan (for R1 & R2) Additional Government Pleader Mr.R.Kishore Kumar (for R3) Government Advocate

O R D E R

Ms.A.Abhiramavalli, learned counsel who represents Mr.A.V.Raja, learned counsel on record for the petitioner makes an endorsement to the effect that the petitioner does not wish to pursue this Writ Petition.

2. In light of the endorsement made, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 11.01.2024 Index : Yes / No Speaking order vs To 1.The Designated Officer Tamil Nadu Food Safety Department, 2.The Food Safety Officer, Tamil Nadu Food Safety Department,

3.The Inspector of Police, Ariyalur Police Station,

Dr.ANITA SUMANTH,J.

vs W.P.No.36156 of 2023 and WMP Nos.36115 & 36118 of 2023 11.01.2024