Gurunathan.K v. The Law Secretary Of India

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.03.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR K.Gurunathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Law Secretary of India [ 3rd Floor, C Wing, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New Delhi - 110 003.

2.The Chief Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, 3.The Principal Secretary, Law Department,

4.The Principal Secretary Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to take effective steps to implement the Right to Public Services Act in Tamil Nadu State so as to people getting time bound delivery of services for various public services rendered by the Government and to punish the errant public servant who is deficient in providing the service stipulated under the statute and to reduce corruption among the government officials and to increase transparency and public accountability, by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 26.12.2020.

For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.Jeyasingh - for R1 Mr.P.Thilak Kumar - for R2 to R4 Government Pleader

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble CHIEF JUSTICE] The matter was called on 26.02.2024 and none appeared for the petitioner. The matter was adjourned to today i.e., 01.03.2024 with an observation that on the next hearing date, if none appears for the petitioner, the Writ Petition would be dismissed.

2. Today also, none appears for the petitioner.

3. In light of that, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

[S.V.G., C.J.] [M.S.K., J.] 01.03.2024 Index : Yes / No RM

To 1.The Law Secretary of India [ 3rd Floor, C Wing, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New Delhi - 110 003.

2.The Chief Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, 3.The Principal Secretary, Law Department, 4.The Principal Secretary Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department,

THE HONOURABLE CHIEF JUSTICE and MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J .

RM 01.03.2024