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Puducherry Karaikal Origin Scheduled v. The Secretary Ministry

2023-03-07Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and W.M.P.No.38778 of 2018 Puducherry-Karaikal Origin Scheduled Tribes (Irular) Welfare Association, Rep. by its President A.Selvaraj, Having its office at No.13, Hospital Street, First Cross Street, Bahour, Puducherry.

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.

The Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, North Block, Central Secretariat, New Delhi, Delhi - 110 001.

2.

The Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi - 66.

3.

The Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension, Government of India, North Block, New Delhi.

4.

The Chief Secretary, 1/5

5.

The Secretary to Government (DP&AR), 6.

The Secretary to Government (Education), 7.

The Director, Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherrry, 8.

The Inspector General of Police, Police Department, Puducherry.

...Respondents

Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 4 to 8 to provide the benefit of reservation to Scheduled Tribes as provided by the Government of India in the case of appointments, Government Services and admissions to Educational Institutions. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Ajayakumar For Respondents : M/s.Usha, Spl.GP (Pondicherry), for R4 to R8

O R D E R

When this matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous.

2. In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 2/5

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The Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, North Block, Central Secretariat, New Delhi, Delhi - 110 001.

2.

The Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi - 66.

3.

The Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension, Government of India, North Block, New Delhi.

4.

The Chief Secretary, 5.

The Secretary to Government (DP&AR), 6.

The Secretary to Government (Education), 7.

The Director, Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Puducherrry, 3/5

8.

The Inspector General of Police, Police Department, Puducherry.

4/5

M.DHANDAPANI, J.

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