Pooranam.R v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.07.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE and WMP(MD) No. 9661 of 2021 R.Pooranam ... Petitioner vs.

1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Collectorate, Madurai - 625 020.

2. The Chief Environmental Engineer, 76, Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.

3. The Assistant Director (Laboratory), Kappalur, Madurai 650008.

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4. The District Environmental Engineer, Kappalur, Madurai - 650 008.

5. C.Amirtharaj ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 4 to take immediate action to stop the air pollution caused by the `Matha Blue Metals` operated by the fifth respondent situate in Survey Nos.401 and 403 of Kudisery village, Peraiyur Taluk of Madurai District.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vellaichamy For R1 : Mr.J.Ashok, Additional Government Pleader For R2 - R4 : M/s.Madhuri Donti Reddy For R5 : Mr.Saravanakumar

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) This writ petition is listed today under the caption 'for withdrawal' on the basis of the letter of the learned counsel for the petitioner dated 16.07.2025. 2/5

2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition.

3. Recording the letter of the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected writ miscellaneous petition is closed. [S.M.S.,J.] & [A.D.M.C.,J.] 28.07.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes PKN Note: Issue order copy today.

To

1. The District Collector, Madurai District, Collectorate, Madurai - 625 020.

2. The Chief Environmental Engineer, 76, Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.

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3. The Assistant Director (Laboratory), Kappalur, Madurai 650008.

4. The District Environmental Engineer, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Kappalur, Madurai - 650 008. 4/5

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM , J.

and DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE , J.

PKN ORDER MADE IN DATED : 28.07.2025 5/5