Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16302/2021dismissed for not pressed

Thiruchelvam v. The State Of Tamil Nadu Rep By

2021-10-06Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.10.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY and W.M.P.(MD).No.13140 of 2021 Thiruchelvam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by, The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort.St.George, Chennai - 600 009. 2.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, 3.The Commissioner of Madurai Corporation, Office of the Commissioner of Madurai Corporation, Aringnar Anna Maligai, Madurai.

4.J.Venkateshan 5.G.Manikandan 6.N.Anandaselvaraj 7.T.Somasundaram 8.M.Ashok Kumar ... Respondents (R-4 to R-8 are impleaded vide Court order dated 16.09.2021 in W.M.P.(MD).No.13608 of 2021 in W.P.(MD).No.16302 of 2021) Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, by directing the 1 to 3 respondents to cancel the illegal tender and to conduct a fresh tender/re-tender in respect of Item No.12 related to collection of charges in Thavittuchanthi Market in Zone No.3, Item Nos.6, 8 and 9 related to collection of charges in Jeyhindpuram Daily Market, Thirunagar Mettupaguthi Weekly Market (Tuesday) and 1/3

Subramaniyapuram Market in Zone No.4 and Item No.13 related to collection of charges in Public Pay Toilet nearby Old Ramnad Collector Office in Zone No.2, by following the due procedures as contemplated under the Tamil Nadu Tender Transparency Act and Rules, by considering the representations sent by this petitioner dated 27.08.2021 and 06.09.2021.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.Sathish Babu For R-1 and R-2 : Mr.P.Subbaraj Counsel for State For R-3 : Mr.P.Athimoolapandian Standing Counsel

ORDER

The petitioner submits, on instructions, that the petitioner does not intend to prosecute the said Writ Petition.

2. By recording the said submission, W.P.(MD).No.16302 of 2021 is dismissed as not pressed. Consequently, W.M.P.(MD).No.13140 of 2021 is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) tsg/nsr 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.

To 1.The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort.St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The District Collector, Office of the District Collector, 2/3

3.The Commissioner of Madurai Corporation, Office of the Commissioner of Madurai Corporation, Aringnar Anna Maligai, 06.10.2021 RD(18.10.2021) 3P 4C 3/3