Kumari Selvan K v. The Additional Chief Secretary To Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.01.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P(MD)No.2874 of 2023 K.Kumari Selvan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government/ The Commissioner of Revenue Administration & Disaster Management, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The District Collector, 3.The District Revenue Officer, 4.The District Supply Officer,

5. The Revenue Divisional Officer, 6.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Padmanabhapuram, 1/5

7.The Tahsildar, Agasteeswaram Taluk, 8.The Tahsildar, Thovalai Taluk, Boothapandy, 9.The Tahsildar, Kalkulam Taluk, Thuckalay, 10.The Tahsildar, Thiruvattar Taluk, Thiruvattar, 11.The Tahsildar, Vilavancode Taluk, Kuzhithurai, 12.The Tahsildar, Killiyoor Taluk, Tholaiyavattam, ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to forbear the respondents to entrust the work of free distribution of dhotis and sarees for the Pongal festival to the beneficiaries by the Public Distribution System staff in Kanyakumari District and assign the same to the jurisdictional Village Administrative Officers.

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For Petitioner : Mr.C.T.Perumal For R1 to R12 : Mr.D.Gandhi Raj Special Government Pleader

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

21.01.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes am To 1.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government/ The Commissioner of Revenue Administration & Disaster Management, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The District Collector, 3/5

3.The District Revenue Officer, 4.The District Supply Officer,

5. The Revenue Divisional Officer, 6.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Padmanabhapuram, 7.The Tahsildar, Agasteeswaram Taluk, 8.The Tahsildar, Thovalai Taluk, Boothapandy, 9.The Tahsildar, Kalkulam Taluk, Thuckalay, 10.The Tahsildar, Thiruvattar Taluk, Thiruvattar, 11.The Tahsildar, Vilavancode Taluk, Kuzhithurai, 12.The Tahsildar, Killiyoor Taluk, Tholaiyavattam, 4/5

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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