Thiruselvam.V v. The Secretary To Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA and W.M.P(MD)No.172 of 2023 V.Thiruselvam .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Secretariate, Chennai - 9.

2.The Director of Municipal Administration, Urban Administrative Building, Santhome, Chennai - 9.

3.The Commissioner, Palani Municipality, Palani, Dindigul District.

4.Rajasekaran .. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents No. 1 to 3 to cancel the license granted infavour of the 4th Respondent to operate the Itteari Daily Market, Palani Municipality and further direct the Respondent No.1 to 3 to conduct auction in terms of Tamil Nadu

Transparency in Tenders Act 1998.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Murali For R1 & R2 : Mrs.S.Jeyapriya Government Advocate For R3 : Mr.L.P.Mourya For R4 : Mr.Sivathilakar

ORDER

It is informed that the petitioner is no more. Hence, no cause of action no longer exists. That apart, the period of the tender has also been expired. Therefore, nothing survives for consideration in this writ petition.

2. Recording the same, this Writ Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

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To 1.The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Secretariate, Chennai - 9.

2.The Director of Municipal Administration, Urban Administrative Building, Santhome, Chennai - 9.

3.The Commissioner, Palani Municipality, Palani, Dindigul District.

P.T.ASHA, J.

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