A.Pitchaimani, v. Union Of India,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.02.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDER and W.M.P.(MD)No.19804 of 2018 A.Pitchaimani ... Petitioner -vs1.Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Railway Department, New Delhi.

2.Southern Railway, Rep. by its Divisional Railway Manager, Madurai Division, Madurai.

3.Sub Divisional Manager, Southern Railway, Manamadurai Sub Divisional Office, Manamadurai.

4.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents 2 and 3 from dispossessing

the petitioner's land in S.No.164/1, 2, 4 and 165/1, Krishna Thavu Kumilan Pallam Village, Manamadurai Taluk, Sivagangai District. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Jeremiah For R1 to R3 : Mr.G.Vidya Maheswaran Central Government Senior Panel Counsel For R4 : Mr.D.S.Nedunchezhian Government Advocate

ORDER

Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner sought permission from this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. Recording the aforesaid submission and the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. NCC : Yes / No (K.SURENDER, J.) Index : Yes / No 06.02.2026 smn2

To:- 1.The Secretary, Union of India, Railway Department, New Delhi.

2.The Divisional Railway Manager, Southern Railway, Madurai Division, Madurai.

3.The Sub Divisional Manager, Southern Railway, Manamadurai Sub Divisional Office, Manamadurai.

4.The District Collector, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

K.SURENDER , J.

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