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Muthu Raman.S.P v. The State Industries Promotion Corporation Of -

2022-08-10Honourable Mr Justice P. N. Prakash,Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 10.08.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA W.P.(MD) No.17527 of 2022 and W.M.P(MD) No.12756 of 2022 S.P.Muthuraman ... Petitioner -vs1.The State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT), Rep. by its Chairman and Managing Director, Registered Office No.19, A, Rukmani Lakshmipathy Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

2. The State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT), Rep. by its Project Officer, Meelavittan, Thoothukudi District - 628 008.

3.M/s.Sterlite Industries (India) Limited, Rep. by its Chairman, Madurai Bye-pass Road, T.V.Puram Post, Thoothukudi District - 628 002.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the first respondent not to grant

nod in favour of the third respondent for disposing the properties leased out by the first respondent for running the company by name M/s.Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (Now name changed as Vedanta Limited) within SIPCOT Complex-I and II, Meelavittan Village and Therku Veerapandiapuram Village, Thoothukudi District in any manner. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Anand For Respondents :

Mr.N.Aditya Vijayalayan, Standing Counsel for R1 and R2

O R D E R

(Made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.) In the opinion of this Court, a negative anticipatory mandamus as prayed for by the petitioner cannot be granted in a public interest litigation and therefore, without going into merits of the matter, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

[P.N.P., J.] [R.H., J.] 10.08.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No pkn

To:

1.The Chairman and Managing Director, State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT), Registered Office No.19, A, Rukmani Lakshmipathy Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

2. The Project Officer, State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT), Meelavittan, Thoothukudi District - 628 008.

P.N.PRAKASH , J.

and R.HEMALATHA , J.

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