Madras High CourtWP(MD)/20623/2018withdrawn dismissed

Alternative Medical v. The Secretary,

2018-10-01Honourable Mr Justice V. Parthiban3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.10.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PARTHIBAN W.P.(MD) No.20623 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD) No.18379 of 2018 Alternative Medical Practitioners Association rep.by its President Dr.N.Selvam S/o.A.Natarajan No.11, Pranaobkari Street Near Park Vadiveeswaram Nagercoil, Kottar Kanyakumari District ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Secretary Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi 2.The Secretary Dept. of Health & Family Welfare Secretariate St.George Fort Chennai-600009 3.The Director Directorate of Indian Medicine & Homeopathy (AYUSH) Arumbakkam Chennai-600106 4.The Registrar Tamil Nadu Siddha Medical Council Arumbakkam, Chennai-600106 5.The Director General of Police Chennai-600106 6.The District Collector Kanyakumari District Kanyakumari ... Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ of mandamus directing the respondents herein not to interfere with the practice of Alternative System of Medicine by the Members of the Petitioner's Association duly qualified by not entering and harassing the members of his Association with a view to stop their practice of the Alternative System of Medicine without following due process of law.

For Petitioner :

Mr.N.Anandkumar For Respondents :

Mr.S.Angappan Government Advocate (Civil Side)

O R D E R

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the endorsement so made, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (T & P) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-I) To:

1.The Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi.

2.The Secretary, Dept. of Health & Family Welfare, Secretariate, St.George Fort, Chennai-600 009.

3.The Director, Directorate of Indian Medicine & Homeopathy (AYUSH), Arumbakkam.

Chennai-600 106.

4.The Registrar, Tamil Nadu Siddha Medical Council, Arumbakkam, Chennai-600 106.

5.The Director General of Police, Chennai-600 106.

6.The District Collector, Kanyakumari District, Kanyakumari.

+1 CC To MR.G.RAJARAMAN, Advocate SR. NO. 87468 W.P.(MD) No.20623 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD) No.18379 of 2018 01.10.2018 KRK TR/SKN/SAR-I(25.10.2018)3P 8C