Sp.Vijay Nivas, M.A.B.L., v. Union Of India,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.09.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD SP.Vijay Nivas ... Petitioner -vs1.Union of India The Secretary Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Indira Paryavaran Bhavan Jorbagh Road New Delhi-110 003 2.The Chief Secretary Government of Tamilnadu Secretariat, Chennai-600 009 3.The District Collector Thoothukudi District Thoothukudi 4.The Chairman Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board 76, Mount Salai, Guindy Chennai-600 032

5.The Directorate of Medical and Rural Health No.258, DMS Complex 3rd Floor, Annasalai Teynampet, Chennai-600 018 6.Anil Agarwal Chairman Sterlite Copper - A Vedanta Company SIPCOT Industrial Complex Madurai Bye Pass Road Thoothukudi-628 002 ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 6th respondent to pay a sum of Rs.10 Crores to each of the deceased died in the shoot out incident and further sum of Rs. 620 Crores may be directed to be deposited into the Chief Justice relief fund for the rehabilitation of the people affected the common people living in the area of Meelavitan, Kumarareddiyarpuram, Thoothukudi Fisheries people area Madathoor, Korampallam, Pudukkottai and Ottapidaram who have lost their livelihood living in object poverty.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Royce Immanuel For Respondents :

Mr.C.Nandagopal Central Government Standing Counsel for R1 Mr.P.Thilakkumar Government Pleader for R2 to R5 Mr.R.Parthasarathy for R6

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by R.MAHADEVAN, J.] The prayer in this writ petition is for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the sixth respondent to pay a sum of Rs.10 Crores to the family of the deceased and to deposit a sum of Rs.620 Crores to the Chief Justice Relief Fund for the rehabilitation of the people, whose livelihood got affected due to the firing incident that took place on 22.05.2018.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 2 to 5 submitted that as the Enquiry Commission itself has submitted its report on 18.05.2022 to the Government, no further adjudication is required in respect of the grounds raised in this writ petition.

3. Recording the above submission, the writ Petition is closed. No costs.

[R.M.D., J.] [J.S.N.P., J.] 15.09.2022 Index :

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To:

1.The Secretary, Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change, Union of India, Indira Paryavaran Bhavan, Jorbagh Road, New Delhi-110 003.

2.The Chief Secretary, Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

3.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District, Thoothukudi.

4.The Chairman, Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board, 76, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

5.The Directorate of Medical and Rural Health, No.258, DMS Complex, 3rd Floor, Annasalai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018.

R.MAHADEVAN , J.

and J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J.

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