Madras High CourtWP(MD)/18597/2016dismissed as infructuous

P.Murugan, S/O.Palanivel, v. The Chief Engineer,

2023-03-31Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :31.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.13466 & 13467 of 2016 P.Murugan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Organization and Public Works Department, Periyar Vaigai River Basin Division, Madurai Region, Tallakulam, Madurai-2.

2.The Superintending Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Periyar Vaigai River Basin Division, Chithiraikara Street, Madurai-1.

3.The Executive Engineer, Periyar Vaigai Rivar Basin Division, Bennyquik Buildings, Tallakulam, Madurai-2.

4.V.Krishnan

5.Gunasekaran 6.M.Palaniammal ... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the first and second respondents to take legal action against the third respondent and to cancel the allotment of works to the fourth to sixth respondents as specified in the table of the affidavit and to invite fresh tender for works allotted in favour of the fourth to sixth respondents in the manner stipulated in the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tender Act, 1998 r/w Rule 2000. For Petitioner :Mr.R.Pandi Maharaja For Respondents :Mr.M.Sarangan Additional Government Pleader for R1 to R3 :Mr.A.Jeyaram for R4 :Mr.P.Senthur Pandian for R6 :Unserved for R5

O R D E R

On instructions, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ petition has been rendered infructuous by subsequent events. By taking

note of the same, W.P.(MD).No.18597 of 2016 is dismissed as infructuous without any order as to costs. Consequently, connected W.M.P.(MD).Nos. 13466 and 13467 of 2016 are closed.

31.03.2023 NCC :Yes/No Internet :Yes/No Index :Yes/No sbn To 1.The Chief Engineer, Water Resource Organization and Public Works Department, Periyar Vaigai River Basin Division, Madurai Region, Tallakulam, Madurai-2.

2.The Superintending Engineer, Water Resource Organization, Periyar Vaigai River Basin Division, Chithiraikara Street, Madurai-1.

3.The Executive Engineer, Periyar Vaigai Rivar Basin Division, Bennyquik Buildings, Tallakulam, Madurai-2.

SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.

sbn and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.13466 & 13467 of 2016 31.03.2023