Sivanandi M.P. v. The Secretary

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.12.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.17799 of 2021 M.P.Sivanandi ... Petitioner /Vs./

1. The Secretary Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi - 01.

2. The Managing Director Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Ltd., 34/123, 6th Floor, Dukar Tower, Marsal Salai, Chennai - 600 008

3. The Special Tahsildar / Assistant Manager, Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Ltd., Theni District.

... Respondents P RAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to the impugned demand notice in Letter No. TACTV/71/2021/Tha.A.K.TV.Theni dated 28.10.2021 passed by the third respondent and quash the same as illegal . For Petitioner : Mr.B.Prasanna Vinoth 1/4

For Respondents : Mr.V.Murali Ganesh Central Government Standing Counsel for R1 : M/s.J.Annie Abinaya for R2 : Mr.P.Selvakamachi for R3

ORDER

When the matter is taken up for hearing, it is reported that the petitioner died.

2. Therefore, this Writ Petition is dismissed as abated. However, the Legal Representatives of the deceased are at liberty to substitute themselves on behalf of the petitioner and to revive the Writ Petition. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 20.12.2024 Internet : Yes/No NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes/No AM 2/4

TO:-

1. The Secretary Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi - 01.

2. The Managing Director Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Ltd., 34/123, 6th Floor, Dukar Tower, Marsal Salai, Chennai - 600 008

3. The Special Tahsildar / Assistant Manager, Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Ltd., Theni District.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J.

AM Order made in Dated:

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