Madras High CourtWP(MD)/10121/2016dismissed for nonprosecution

S.P.Venkatraman, S/O.Pathiraka v. The Chairman,

2023-03-02Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated: 02.03.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and WMP(MD)No.19877 of 2018 S.P.Venkatraman ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC), Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110 002.

2.The Education Officer, University Grants Commission (UGC), Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110 002.

3.The Under Secretary, UGC South East Regional Office [SERO], PB No.152 APSFC Building, 4th Floor, 5-9-194- Chirag Ali Lane, Hyderabad - 500 001.

4.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Higher Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai.

5.The Joint Director of College Education, Tirunelveli Region, No.18, Tiruchendur Road, Murugankurichi, Tirunelveli.

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6.The Vice Chancellor, Manomaniam Sundaranar University, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 6 and 7 to pass appropriate orders in letter No.F.189/13-1 (grievances)(UGC-SERO) February forwarded by the 3rd respondent thereby considering the petitioner's representation dated 03.05.2016. For Petitioner : No representation For Respondent : Mr.A.Kannan, Nos.4 & 5 Additional Government Pleader For Respondent :M/s.Ajmal Associates Nos.6 & 7 For Respondent :Mr.V.Maharajan Nos.1 to 3

ORDER

When the writ petition was taken up for hearing on 24.02.2023 there was no representation for the petitioner. Therefore, the case was directed to be listed under the caption for dismissal.

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2.Accordingly this writ petition is listed under the caption 'for dismissal' today. When the case is taken up for hearing there is no representation for the petitioner, despite the case is listed under the caption for dismissal. Therefore, this writ petition is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is also dismissed.

02.03.2023 Internet : Yes / No dsk To 1.The Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC), Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110 002.

2.The Education Officer, University Grants Commission (UGC), Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110 002.

3.The Under Secretary, UGC South East Regional Office [SERO], PB No.152 APSFC Building, 4th Floor, 5-9-194- Chirag Ali Lane, Hyderabad - 500 001.

4.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Higher Education Department, 3/5

Fort St.George, Chennai.

5.The Joint Director of College Education, Tirunelveli Region, No.18, Tiruchendur Road, Murugankurichi, Tirunelveli.

6.The Vice Chancellor, Manomaniam Sundaranar University, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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