Thirumurugan, S/O.Ganesan v. Union Of India, Rep. By The
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.06.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE Thirumurugan ... Petitioner -vs1.Union of India represented by the Principal Secretary Ministry of Home Affairs (National Disaster Management) Union of India, New Delhi 2.The Secretary National Disaster Management Authority NDMA Bhavan A1, Safderjung enclave New Delhi-110 029 3.The State of Tamilnadu represented by its Principal Secretary Home Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009
4.The District Collector-cum- District Disaster Management Authority Office of the District Collector Kanniyakumari ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent Nos.1 and 2 to release the Cyclone Ockhi fund and National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) through the respondent Nos.3 and 4 and handover to the same fund to the victims affected by the Cyclone Ockhi in Kanniyakumari and other districts in the state of Tamilnadu on the basis of communication dated 19.12.2017 sent by the Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu to the respondent No.1 within the time stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioner :
Mr.Shah.A.V.
For Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents :
Mr.R.Senthil Kumar for R1 & R2 Mr.P.Thilakkumar Government Pleader for R3 & R4
O R D E R
[Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.] Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 3 & 4, on instructions,
submitted that the matter has become infructuous as the cause for filing of the present writ petition became vanished.
2. Recording the above submission, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.
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1.The Principal Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, (National Disaster Management), Union of India, New Delhi.
2.The Secretary, National Disaster Management Authority, NDMA Bhavan, A1, Safderjung enclave, New Delhi-110 029.
3.The Principal Secretary, Home Department, State of Tamilnadu, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.
4.The District Collector-cum- District Disaster Management Authority, Office of the District Collector, Kanniyakumari .
S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.
and DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE , J.
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