Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22695/2017withdrawn dismissed

Kamatchi Kishor, v. The Union Of India,

2017-12-12Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.12.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.(MD)No.22695 of 2017 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.18981 & 18982 of 2017 Kamatchi Kishor ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Union of India, Rep. its Deputy Secretary (LPG), For Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi-110 001.

2.The Tamil Nadu State Level Committee for LPG Vitarak Chayan 2017, Rep. its Member, M/s.Indian Oil Corporation Ltd., Indian Oil Bhavan, No.139, Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai-34.

3.The Tamil Nadu State Level Committee for LPG Vitarak Chayan 2017, Rep. its Member, M/s.Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd., No.1, 15th Main Road, Ranganathan Garden, Anna Nagar, Chennai - 600 040.

4.The Tamil Nadu State Level Committee for LPG Vitarak Chayan 2017 Rep. its member, M/s.Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Petro Bhavan, 3rd Floor, No.82, T.T.K.Road, Alwarpet, Chennai - 600 018. 5.The Area Manager, Indane Area Officer, No.2, Race Course Road, Chokkikulam, Madurai - 2. 6.The Area Manager, Indane Area Officer, Trivine, 3rd floor, B.35, Shastri Road, Thillai Nagar, Trichy.

7.The Territory Manager, LPG Filling Plant, MGM TB Sanatorium Post, Sengipatti, Thanjavur-613 401.

8.The Territory Manager, LPG Filling Plant, Madurai Bye Pass Road, Tuticorin-628 008.

9.The Regional Manager, Madurai LPG Regional Office, No.171-172, Phase II, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Kappalur, Madurai - 8.

... Respondents PRAYER:Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records pertaining to the impugned notice for appointment of LPG Distributors-Tamil Nadu published in website namely "https://www.lpgvitarakchayan.in" in Proceedings Nil, dated Nil on the file of the Respondents No.2 to 4 and quash the same as illegal and consequently directing the Respondents No.2 to 4 to conduct Fresh Selection for LPG distributors after set right all the infirmities in the earlier selection in Tamil Nadu. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Karthick Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.N.Shanmugaselvam for R.1 Mr.K.Muraleedharan for R.2, R.5 & R.6 Mr.S.Natesh Raja for R.3 & R.7 Mr.M.Sridhar for R.4, R.8 & R.9

ORDER

When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought 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 submission and the endorsement made, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar

To The Deputy Secretary (LPG), For Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, The Union of India, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi-110 001.

+1cc to M/S.M.Sridhar, Advocate SR.No. 92275 +1cc to M/S.K.Muraleedharan, Advocate SR.No. 92520 +1cc to M/S.N.Shanmugaselvam, Advocate SR.No. 92570 W.P.(MD)No.22695 of 2017 12.12.2017 gk JM/KK/SAR 1/05.01.2018/3P/5C