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Madras High CourtWP(MD)/30477/2024dismissed

B. Ramkumar Adityan v. Chief Election Of Commissioner

2024-12-19Honourable Mr Justice R. Subramanian,Honourable Mr.Justice C.Kumarappan4 pages

THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19.12.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN W.P.(MD).No. 30477 of 2024 1.B.Ramkumar Adityan 2.K.C.Suresh Palanisamy

...Petitioners

Vs.

1.Chief Election Commissioner, O/o.Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashok Road, New Delhi - 110001.

2.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), Rep. by its Primary members Party Headquarters, No.226/275, Avvai Shanmugam Salai, Royapettah, Chennai - 14.

3.Mr.O.Paneer Selvam, S/o.Mr.Ottakkara Thevar, No.31, Thenpennai, Greenways Road, Chennai - 600 028.

4.Mr.Edappadi K.Palanichami, S/o.Karruppa Gounder, Sevvanthi, N.B.9. P.S.Kumarasamy, Raja Salai, Chennai - 600 028.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance 1/4

of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider the representations of the petitioners dated 03.04.2023, 11.04.2023, 19.04.2023 and 23.09.2024 by affording opportunity of hearing to the petitoiners and liberty to produce sufficient documents to the 1st respondent and take necessary action as prayed for in the representations within stipulated time. For Petitioners : Mr.J.Antony Jesus For Respondents : Mr.Sivashanmugam Standing Counsel

O R D E R

There is already an order, directing the Election Commission to enquire into the dispute. This, we see as a publicity oriented litigation than public or private interest involved. Hence, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs.

(R.S.M., J.) (C.K., J.) 19.12.2024 kkn Index: No Non-speaking order 2/4

To:

1.Chief Election Commissioner, O/o.Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashok Road, New Delhi - 110001.

R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.

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and C.KUMARAPPAN, J.

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