Henry Thomas, v. The Secretary,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 29.08.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR W.P.(MD) No.18767 of 2018 and WMP(MD)No.16609 of 2018 Henry Thomas ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Environmental and Forest, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.

2.The Chief Secretary, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai.

3.The Secretary, Department of Environment, Fort St. George, Chennai.

4.The District Collector, 5.The District Environmental Engineer, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, 6.The State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT), rep.by its Project Officer, SIPCOT (phase-II), Meelavittan, Thoothukudi District.

7.The Director, Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Alandur, Chennai - 600 016.

8.The Superintendent of Police, 9.The Additional Superintendent (DVAC), Palayamkottai Main Road, Maravanmadam, ... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of mandamus directing the 9th respondent to register a case based on the complaint/representation of the petitioner dated 30/05/2018 and file a final report before the competent Court within the stipulated time as may be fixed by this Honourable Court. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Jegadeeshpandian For R1 : Mr.C.Nandagopal Central Government Standing Counsel For R2 to R4 & R7 to R9 : Mr.A.K.Baskarapandian Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH, J.] After making submissions, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner wants to withdraw the present writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2.In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, WMP(MD)No.16609 is closed. Sd ASSISTANT REGISTRAR ( AS ) TRUE COPY SUB ASSISTANT REGISTRAR (CS IV) mj To 1.The Chief Secretary, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai.

2.The Secretary, Department of Environment, Fort St. George, Chennai.

3.The District Collector, 4.The Director, Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Alandur, Chennai - 600 016.

5.The Superintendent of Police, 6.The Additional Superintendent (DVAC), Palayamkottai Main Road, Maravanmadam, 7.The Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Environmental and Forest, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.

1CC TOMR. C. NANDAGOPAL, ADVOCATE SR 81546 1CC TO THE SPL GOVT PLEADER SR 81658 DS SV SAR 4 3 10 2018 3P 10C W.P.(MD) No.18767 of 2018 29.08.2018