Natchathiram. S v. The Secretary To The Honble President Of India

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.04.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI S.Natchathiram ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary to the Hon'ble President of India, President's Secretariat, Rashtrapathi Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 004.

2.The Government of India, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, 4th Floor, A-Wing, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 001.

3.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home (Police - IX) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

4.The Director General of Police and Chief of Tamil Nadu Police Force, Office of the Director General of Police, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, 5.The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB), Rep. by its Chairman, Old Commissioner's Office, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

6.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, District Police Office, Alagarkoil Road, Surveyor Colony, Madurai - 625 007.

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7.M.Manohar,M.SC, (Formerly Superintendent of Police, Madurai District), Now Costal Security, O/o. Director of Police, ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner's Mercy Petition, dated 11.12.2020 and to direct the respondents 3 to 5 to grant appointment to the petitioner as Sub-Inspector of Police (Taluk) under 20% quota for Police Department Candidates, based on the petitioner's Application No.059048, dated 10.05.2010 (on the basis of Advertisement No.110, dated 01.04.2020) duly giving relaxation in appearing for physical endurance test, considering the petitioner's advanced age of 49 years, within a time limit to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Thirumurthy For R3 to R6 : Mr.C.M.Mari Chelliah Prabhu Additional Government Pleader * * * * *

ORDER

After elaborate arguments, when this Court is not inclined to accept the arguments of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, he seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition and has also circulated a letter dated 30.04.2021 to the Registry to that effect.

2.Recording the above said submission and the letter, dated 30.04.2021, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T&P) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Note :- In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

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To 1.The Secretary to the Hon'ble President of India, President's Secretariat, Rashtrapathi Bhavan, New Delhi - 110 004.

2.The Secretary to Government of India, Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, 4th Floor, A-Wing, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 001.

3.The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Home (Police - IX) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

4.The Director General of Police and Chief of Tamil Nadu Police Force, Office of the Director General of Police, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, 5.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB), Old Commissioner's Office, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

6.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai District, District Police Office, Alagarkoil Road, Surveyor Colony, Madurai - 625 007.

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