A.Shanmugam, Sociologist v. The Principal Secretary /

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD).No.21526 of 2017 and WMP(MD).Nos.17805 to 17807 of 2017 1.A. Shanmugam 2.R. Subramanian 3.M.Pugaventhan .. Petitioners Vs.

1.The Principal Secretary / the Agricultural Production Commissioner, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Chief Executive Officer, State Level Nodal Agency, TANCOF building No.55, Thiru Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate, Ekkattuthangal, Chennai - 600 032.

3.The District Collector / Chairman, Collctorate Campus, Karur, Karur District.

4.The Project Officer / Joint Director of Agriculture, Collectorate Campus, Karur, Karur District - 639 007.

..Respondents PRAYER :

Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining the impugned order in Letter No.1975/Ma.E.Mu/2010, dated 24.10.2017 on to the file of the respondent No.2 and quash the same as illegal to the extent of terminating the services of the petitioner from the post of Engineer, Watershed Development Team Member and consequently, to direct the respondents to retain the petitioner till the end of consolidation phase of the Integrated Watershed Management Programme.

For Petitioner : Mr. T. Lajapathy Roy For R1 to R3 : Mr. Aayiram K. Selvakumar Additional Government Pleader For R4 : Mr. S. Sadesh Kumar

O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has circulated a letter to the Registry, seeking permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and hence, the matter is posted today under the caption "for withdrawal". The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Crl Side) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) trp To 1.The Principal Secretary / the Agricultural Production Commissioner, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Chief Executive Officer, State Level Nodal Agency, TANCOF building No.55, Thiru Vi.Ka. Industrial Estate, Ekkattuthangal, Chennai - 600 032.

3.The District Collector / Chairman, Collctorate Campus, Karur, Karur District.

4.The Project Officer / Joint Director of Agriculture, Collectorate Campus, Karur, Karur District - 639 007.

+1CC TO MR.T.LAJAPATHIROY, Advocate Sr. No.77192 +1CC TO THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER SR.No. 76947 W.P.(MD).No.21526 of 2017 and WMP(MD).Nos.17805 to 17807 of 2017 22.07.2019 NS(CO) TR (25.07.2019) 3P 7C