Tamil Nadu Nethaji Subash Chandrabose Ammaippusara Matrum Kattumanna v. The Principle Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.08.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA W.P.No.28690 of 2018 and W.M.P.Nos.33508 of 2018 and 8500 of 2020 Tamil Nadu Nethaji Subash Chandra Bose Ammaippusara Matrum Kattumannna Meenpidi Thozhilalar Padukappu Peravai, Represened by President and Founder Mr.Muthu, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

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Petitioner -Vs1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Secretariat, Home Department, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai - 600 003.

3. The Director, National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), CEE Group, NIOT Campus, Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600 100.

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Respondents (R3 is suo motu impleaded as per the order dated 27.08.2019 by SMKJ and SPJ made in W.P.No.16797 of 2015 and 28690 and 9159 of 2018) 1/4

PRAYER : Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the second respondent not to conduct the election on 31.10.2018 for framing Town Vending Committee without conduction a proper survey and issue identification cards properly to all the street vendors.

For Petitioner :

Mr.V.Subramanian For Respondents :

Mr.P.Balathandayutham Special Government Pleader for R1 Mr.A.S.Rahul Aditya for Mrs.P.T.Ramadevi for R2 Mr.V.Vijay Shankar for R3

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA,J.) This writ petition has been filed for a direction to the second respondent not to conduct the election on 31.10.2018 for framing Town Vending Committee without conducting a proper survey and issue identification cards properly to all the street vendors.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the first respondent would submit that, the election has been conducted and a Town Vending Committee has also been re-constituted by the Government Order in G.O(4D)No.29, Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MC.2) Department, dated 07.08.2023, and 2/4

thereby, the writ petition has become infructuous.

3. Recording the said submission made by the learned Special Government Pleader, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (R.S.K., J.) (A.D.J.C., J.) 08.08.2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Speaking Order : Yes / No vji To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Secretariat, Home Department, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Chennai - 600 003.

3. The Director, National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), CEE Group, NIOT Campus, Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600 100.

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R.SURESH KUMAR, J.

and A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

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