V.R. Nagaraj v. The State Represented By Its

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 13.03.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and M.P.(MD)Nos.1 to 3 of 2015 V.R.Nagaraj ... Petitioner versus

1. The State Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Collector, Collectorate, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3. The Project Director, Sivagangai District Rural Development Agency, Collectorate, Sivagangai District, Sivangangai.

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4. The Commissioner, Thiruppuvanam Panchayat Union, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai District.

5. The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat), Thiruppuvanam Panchayat Union, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai District.

6. Mr.Puvanenthiran, Vice Chairman, Thiruppuvanam Panchayat Union, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangi District.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pursuant to the impugned order passed by the 4th respondent in Tender Notification Na.Ka.No.A2/1276/2015 dated 07.05.2015 and quash the same and consequently, direct the respondents 1 to 5 following the procedure contemplated under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Rules, 2000 in respect of works to be executed under Panchayat Union General Fund after obtaining prior approval from the petitioner's Village Panchayat. 2/5

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Periya Karuppan For R1 to R5 : Mr.G.Vairam Santhosh, Additional Government Pleader For R6 : Mr.R.Udhayakumar

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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Index : Yes / No.

Internet : Yes / No.

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To

1. The Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The District Collector, Collectorate, Sivagangai District, Sivagangai.

3. The Project Director, Sivagangai District Rural Development Agency, Collectorate, Sivagangai District, Sivangangai.

4. The Commissioner, Thiruppuvanam Panchayat Union, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai District.

5. The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat), Thiruppuvanam Panchayat Union, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai District.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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