Madras High Court
S.Thanu vs Government Of India on 22 October, 2025
Author: M.Dhandapani
Bench: M.Dhandapani
WP NO. 24315 of 2016
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 22-10-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI
WP No. 24315 of 2016 and WMP No.20803 of 2016
S.Thanu
17, Prakasam Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-600 017
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1.Government of India, Rep by
its Principal Secretary, Department of Telecommunication,
Electronic Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
(Amended as per order dated 01.08.2016)
2. The Telecom Regulatory
Authority of India ,Mahanagar Doorsanchar Bhawan, Next to Zakir Hussain College,
Jawaharlal Nehru Marg (Old Minto Road), New Delhi – 110 002
3. Government of India
Represented by its Principal Secretary
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi - 110 107
4. Government of Tamil Nadu
Represented by its Principal Secretary
Information Technology Department, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009
5. Government of Tamil Nadu
Represented by its Principal Secretary, Home Department, Fort St. George, Chennai –
600 009
6. Director General of Police
Government of Tamilnadu, Chennai -600004
7. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd
Regulation Cell, 5th floor, Harish Chandra Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi-110001
8. Bharti Airtel Ltd
Chief Regulatory affairs, Corp.Off: Airtel Centre, Tower-A, 6th floor, ‘A’Wing, Plot
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No.16, Udyog Vihar, Ph-IV, Gurgaon-122016.
9. Reliance Communications
Infrastructure Ltd, President, Reliance Centre, A-Wing, Maharaja Ranjeet, Singh Marg,
New Delhi-110002
10. Reliance Wimax Limited
Vice President, Reliance Centre, A-Wing,
Maharaja Ranjeet Singh Marg, New Delhi-110002
11. Tata Communications Internet
Services Ltd, Tower C, 1st floor, Plot No.C-21 & C-36, G Block, Bandra-Kurla
Complex, bandra(E), Mumbai-400098
12. Tata Communications Limited
Regulatory Head, VSB Bangla Sahib Road,
New Delhi- 110001
13. Tata Internet Services Ltd
Company Secy.& Legal Mgr, Technopolis Knowledge Park, Mahakali Caves road
Chakala, Andheri(E), Mumbai-400093
14. Tata Teleservices(Maharashtra)
Ltd, (Hughes Tele.com (I) Ltd, (Hughes Broadband Internet Service), Hemant Maple,
No. 2-A,Old Ishwar Nagar, Main Mathura Road, New Delhi-110065
15. Tatanet Services Ltd
Director, MIDC Electronic Zone Mahape Navi Mumbai 400071
16. Vodafone Essar Gujarat Ltd
601,Saakar-II, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad- 380006 (Guj.)
17. Dishnet Wireless Ltd
National Head –Regulatory, Regd.Off: Aircell Limited, Spencer Plaza, 5th floor, 769,
Anna Salai,Chennai-600002
18. Atria Convergence Technologies
Pvt. Ltd, 99A/113A,Manorayana Palya, R.T. Nagar Bangalore-560032
19. ABT Ltd
180, Race Course Road, Coimbatore-641018 (Tamilnadu)
20. Advanced Financial Services
Pvt. Ltd, 46, Avenue 4, Street No. 1,
Banjara Hills, Hyderabad (A.P.)- 500034
21. Adya Tech One Services Pvt.
Ltd, Nehru Place, Opp. Jagat Cinema, Begum Bridge, Meerut (U.P.).
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22. Aeroway Network Pvt.Ltd
#506, Landmark Complex, 3rd floor, Viswamanava Double Road, Kuvempunagar,
Mysore-23, Karnataka.
23. Alliance Broadband Services
Pvt. R-89, CIT Road, 2nd Floor, Kolkata – 700 014
24. Amber Online Services Ltd
#401, Bhavya’s Faroqui Splendid, opposite Krishna, Children Hospital, Lakdikapul,
Hyderabad – 500 004
25. Ankhnet Information Pvt.Ltd
II floor, Khosla Nivas, 57 Subhash Road, Vile Parle (East), Mumbai – 400 057
26. Apna Telelink
Managing Director, #3/4, 1st Floor,Chadha Market, Phagwara-144401
27. Asianet Satellite Ltd
2A, II floor, Leela Infopark, Technopark,
Kazhakkoottam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695581
28. Astro Network India Pvt. Ltd
Flat No.401,Dakha House, 18/17 W.E.A. Karol; Bagh, New Delhi-110005
29. AT&T Global Network Service
India Pvt. Ltd. Principal Regulatory Officer, Vatika Triangle, 3rd floor, Sushant Lok-1,
Block-A, M.G.Road, Gurgaon – 122002
30. Beam Cable System Pvt. Ltd
The Exec.Director, B-2-610/A, Road No. 10, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500 034
(A.P.)
31. Bhiwani Communications Pvt.
Ltd, 59, Improvement Trust Market, Bhiwani – 127021, Tele No.: 01664-244555
32. Bhupati Hotels Ltd
Shri V.Chakrapani, Regd. Off: 43-15-5-
Subbalakshmi Nagar, Dondaparthi,
Visakhapatnam- 530016 (A.P.)
33. Blazenet Ltd
20, Paraskunj Society, Part I, Satellite Road,
Ahmedabad-15
34. Broadband Pacenet (I) Pvt. Ltd
Executive vice President(Corporate Affairs), 7-B, Shah Industrial Estate, Off – Veera
Desai Road, Andheri, Mumbai – 400 053
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35. Broadlane Networks Pvt. Ltd
Director, B1, Saroj Arcade, Patkar Road,Near Madhuban Cinema,Dombivali (E),
Thane (Maharashtra) -421 201
36. BT Global Communications
India Pvt. Ltd., Director 11th floor, Eros Corporate Tower, Opp. Inter -National Trade
Tower, Nehru Place, New Delhi.
37. Capture Network Systems Pvt
Ltd., B/217/Rolex Shopping Centre, Station Road, Goregaon(W), Mumbai – 62. Tele
No: 022-28754693.
38. Centre for Development of
Advanced Computing, C-DAC (Electronics (ER&DC) Head (Information Services),
Anusandhan Bhawan, C-56/1, Institutional Area, Sector62, Noida-201307, UP
39. Chandra net Pvt.Ltd.
401, ParshwaTower, Near Pakvan II S.G.Highway, Bodoakdev, Ahmedabad 380054,
Gujarat
40. Chemical and Metallurgical
Co.Ltd. Regd. Off: 25, Community Centre, East of Kailash, New Delhi-110065.
41. City Online Services Ltd.
701,7th Floor,Aditya Trade Center Ameerpet, Hyderabad-500 038.
42. CJ Online Pvt. Ltd.
Director C-109, Indl. Area Bulandshahr Road PB No. 95, Ghaziabad-201001(U.P.)
43. CJM Consultancy Services Pvt.
Director, 585,Jay Pee Complex,Bank Street, Munirka, New Delhi-110067 Tele No:
42398398-103.
44. Compucom (I) Pvt. Ltd.
5A, Tilak Marg C-Scheme, Jaipur-302005
45. Conjoinex Technologies Pvt. Lt
SCO-91-92-93 Sector-34-A, Chandigarh - 1600034.
46. Cordia LT Communications Pvt.
Ltd., Managing Director & CEO, Corp.Off: A-21, Green Park, Aurobindo Marg, New
Delhi – 110016
47. Data Infosys Ltd.
Director, Station Road, Durgapura, Jaipur–302018.
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48. DelDSL Internet Pvt. Ltd.
101, Tower D Global Business Park, Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road, Gurgaon- 122002.
49. DEN Networks Ltd.
236, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase-III, New Delhi-110 020.
50. Descon Ltd.
Centre for excellence, Plot No X 1,2,3, Block EP, Sector V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata
700091.
51. Devas Multimedia Pvt. Ltd.
IInd floor, Prema Gardenia, 357/6, Ist Cross Road, Ist Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore-
560011.
52. Digital2Virtual ISP Pvt. Ltd.
5th floor, Amin Chambers, 85/B, Sampatrao Colony, Alkapuri, Vadodara – 390 007.
53. Dream Plus Multi Services Pvt.
Ltd., C/o Paris Pair Health Club, Jamai Road, Patna - 800001(Bihar).
54. Dreamzcraft Info Solutions Pvt
Ltd., 10/91, Mohit Nagar, G.M.S. Road, P.O. New Forest, Dehradun- 248006
(Uttarakhand)
55. D-Vois Broadband Pvt. Ltd.
#70, 2nd floor, 9th Main ,HMT Main Road, Mathikere,Bangalore-560054.
56. Equant Network Services India
Pvt. Ltd., Regulatory Counsel, 7th floor, Tower C, Infinity Tower, Cyber City, Sector-
25, Gurgaon 122002.
57. Ernet India
Electronics Niketan,6, CGO Complex Lodi Road, New Delhi-110003.
58. Eronet Broadband Service India
Pvt. Ltd., 30/31, Uzhavan Street, Uzhavan Nagar, Surampatti. P.O. ERODE . 638009.
59. Essel Shyam Communications Ltd
C-138, Naraina Industrial Area, Naraina, New Delhi-110028.
60. F/X Wireless Technology
Service Pvt. Ltd., C/o Paris Pair Health Club, Jamai Road, Patna - 800001(Bihar).
61. Fast Lynx Internet Service Pvt
Ltd., Opposite SBI, Gurdev Nagar Branch, Near Sehenshah Palace, Ferozpur Road,
Ludhiana (Punjab).
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62. Financial Technologies
Communications Ltd., 1st floor, Malkani Chambers, Off. Nehru Rd. Vile Parle(East),
Mumbai-400099.
63. Five Network Solution(India)
Ltd., Managing Director, 22/2, Plot No.275-B, Near Guru Nanak School, Sion(West),
Mumbai - 400022.
64. Geocity Network solutions Pvt.
Ltd., Director, Corp.Off: Somdutt Chambers- II, 9, Bikaji Cama Place,New Delhi – 110
066.
65. Godrej Infotech Ltd
General Manager, Plant 10, Pirojshanagar Vikhroli, Mumbai-79.
66. Gomti Cable Network Pvt. Ltd.
6, La Place Bunglows, Hazratganj, Lucknow – 226001.
67. GTL Limited
Sr. Manager - Network Media Opr
Global Vision ES II 412, Janambhoomi Chambers, 29.
68. Guj Info Petro Ltd.(GIPL)
C.E.O. 3rd floor,Info Tower-I, Info City, Near Indroda Circle, Airport Road,
Gandhinagar- 382009.
69. Gujarat Narmada Valley
Fertilizers Co. Ltd.(GNFC), Sh. J.C.Bhatt P.O. Narmadanagar-392015 Dist. Bharuch,
Gujarat .
70. Gujarat Telelink Pvt. Ltd.
202, Sahajanad Complex,Opp. BAPS Swaminarayan Temple, Shahibaug, Ahmedabad-
380004.
71. Harisree Cable Net Pvt. Ltd
Gayatri Devi, Rayman Complex, thalassery, Thiruvangad Post, Kerala
72. Hathway Bhawani
Managing Director, 5th Floor, Sanjona Complex, Hemu Kalani Marg, Plot 11A, Sindhi
Society, Chembur, Mumbai-71.
73. Hathway Cable & Datacom Pvt.
Ltd., Financial Controller (Broadband), Corp.Off: Sarla Software Park, Plot No.396,
Marol Maroshi Rd, Near Marol Maroshi Bus Depot, Andheri, Mumbai-59
74. HCL Comnet Systems & Services
Ltd, National Manager-Def.Projs. & Reg A 10/11, Sector 3, Noida-201 301, Gautam
Budh Nagar, U.P
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75. HCL Infinet Ltd
GM (Regiulations). E-4, Sector-11, Noida-201 301 UP
76. Home Systems Pvt Ltd.,
Gaurav Annex, A-17, R.R.T. Road, Mulund West, Mumbai-80.
77. Honesty Net Solutions Pvt. Ltd
905, Silicon Tower 14/15, 4th Floor, Karia Estate, Station Road, Bhandup (West),
Mumbai-78.
78. Hughes Communications India
Ltd, Area in charge, Regulatory Hughs Communications India Ltd, Plot No.1, Sector
18, Electroni City, Gurgaon-122 015
79. ICAN Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Deepandkar Kumar, 40, 1st Floor, Sai Chambers, Sec-11, CBD Belapur, Navi
Mumbai(MH)
80. IKF Technologies Ltd
Manoj Rungta, Rashmi Building, Main Block 2nd Floor, Plot XI-19. Block EP & GP,
Salt Lake Electronic Complex, Sector V, Kolkata-700 091
81. Indusind Media &Communications
Ltd, Pooran Mittal, In Centre. 49/50, MIDC 12th Floor, Andheri (E), Mumbai-93.
82. Infotel Boradband Services Ltd
D-7, Dhawandeep Building, 6, Jantar Mantar Road, New Delhi-1
83. IOL Netwom Ltd
B01A, Nilam Centre, Hind Cycle Road, Worli, Mumbai-30.
84. Ishan Netsol Pvt. Ltd,
313, Shivam Complex, Dr.Yagnik Road, Rajkot-360001(Guj)
85. Karuturi Global Ltd,
95/1, Naranahalli Village, Doddabelvangala Hobli, Doddaballalpur Taluk, Bangalore-
561 203.
86. Karuturi Telecom Pvt. Ltd
Vice President-Tech, Plot No.126, Sec.44, Institutional Area Gurgaon-122 002.
87. Kerala State Electronics
Development Corp. Ltd (Keltron), Keltron House, Vellayambalam, thiruvanathapuram-
695 033, Kerala
88. Khetan Cable Network Pvt. Ltd
95-FH, Sch.No.54, Vijay Nagar, Indore-452 010, (M.P)
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89. Konark Infocom Pvt. Ltd
Ghaziabad SSA, SD-243, Pitampura, New Delhi-110 088
90. L&T Finance Ltd
(L&T Netcom Ltd), L&T House, Narottam Morarjee Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai-1
91. Limras Eronet Braodband
Services Pvt. Ltd, 164, Peters Road, Royapettah, Chennai-14
92. Madura Cable Net Pvt Ltd
135, Palace Road, Easrt Marret Street, Madurai-625 001.
93. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd
Sr.Vice President (RA) 7th Floor, Mahanagar Doorsanchar Bhavan, Old Minto Road,
New Delhi-2
94. Manipal Ecommerce Ltd
(Manipal Control Data Electronic Commerce Ltd), N-701, Manipal Centre, 47,
Dickenson Road, Bangaore, Karnataka-560 042.
95. Maple Online Pvt. Ltd
G-35, Akash Ganga Complex, Main Road, PO Mango, Jamshedpur-831 012
(Jharkhand)
96. Meghbela Cable & Broadband
Services Pvt. Ltd. 35B/1B, Raja Naba Krishna Street, Kolkata (W.B)-700 005
97. Micky Online Pvt. Ltd
Head Off: 211-B, 2nd Floor, Parsvnath Plaza-I, Delhi Road, Moradabad-244 001.
98. Multinet (Udaipur) Pvt. Ltd
311, Midtown Business Centre, Station Road, Uaiyapole, Udaipur-313 001, Rajasthan
99. National Stock Exchange of
India Ltd, Exchange Plaza, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai-51.
100. Nelco Ltd
Div.Mgr-Opr, Plot No.EL-6, Electronics Zone, MiDC, TTC Industrial Area, Mahape,
Navi, Mumbai-400 710 (Mah)
101. Netmagic Solutions (P) Ltd
Mehra Industrial Estate, Asha Usha Compound, LSB Marg, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai-
79.
102. Nettlinx Ltd
Chandra Sekhar Pogula, 54-9-22, 3rd Floor, My Home Sarovar, Plaza, Secretariat
Road, Saifabad, Hyderabad-4 (AP)
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103. Nextgen Communications Ltd
(RPG Infotech), J.Balamurugan, Gulmohar House, 161/ B-4, Gautam Nagar, Yusuf
Sarai, New Delhi-49.
104. Nihar Internet Services Pvt.
Ltd, 155, Shri Balaji Market, 1st Floor, Chanderpuri, Ghaziabad-201 002 (U.P)
105. Noida Software Technology
Park Ltd, Head-ISP-D, B-22-25, Pkt-C, Surajpur Ind. Area, Greater Noida, Gautam
Budh Nagar, U.P.-201 306.
106. North East
Sreeram Dhayalen, 117/1, 2nd Main Road,
Pai Layout, Doorvani Nagar Post,
Bangalore- 560016.
107. Novanet Ltd.
X-16, 14th Street, MIDC,
Andheri(E), Mumbai – 400093.
108. Oasis Cable Pvt. Ltd.
Civil Lines, Batra Complex,
IInd Floor, Roorkee, District-Haridwar
(Uttarakhand)
109. Ortel Communication Ltd.
Corp.Off: C-1, Chandrashekharpur,
Behind R.M.R.C., Near BDA Colony,
Bhubneshwar- -751016, Orissa.
110. Pacific Internet (I) Pvt. Ltd.
Sr. Manager-Accounts
Regd: 105, Sumer Kendra,
Pandurang, Budhkar Marg, Worli,
Munbai – 400018.
111. Pan India Network Infravest
Pvt.Ltd. Associate VP – Technical Operations, 135, Continental Building,
Dr. Annie Besant Road,Worli, Mumbai – 400 018.
112. Pioneer eLabs Ltd., Pioneer
Towers, 7th Floor, P.No.16,
S. No.64, Beside Vennenberg IT Park, Software Unit Layout, APIIC, Hi- Tech City,
Madhapur Hyderabad
113. Power Grid Corporation of
India Ltd. Babu Varghese, GM(Telecom), Corp.Off: “Saudamini”
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Plot No.2, Sector-29, Gurgaon-122001.
114. Primenet Global Ltd.
Center Manager Business Park,
25/2 Shivaji Marg, Nazafgarh Road,
New Delhi-110015
115. Pulse Telesystems Pvt. Ltd.
51/52, Real Towers, 3rd Floor
Royapettah High Road, Mylapore,
Chennai – 600004.
116. Quadrant Televentures Ltd.
(HFCL Infotel Ltd. ) Manager Regulatory Affairs, B-71, Industrial Focal Point, Phase-
VII, MOHALI – 160055.
117. Quest Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Director 302, Rajput Complex
Opp Ava Bai Ground
Halar Road, Valsad 396001
118. Quick Online Pvt. Ltd.
Director, B-8-A/21,
Amaltash Shopping Complex,
Sector-34, Noida.
119. R.S.Broadband Service India
Pvt. Ltd. AL – 134, 2nd Street,
11th Main Road, Anna Nagar,
Chennai – 600 040.
120. Railtel Corporation Of India
(GM&CS), 10th Floor,
Bank of Baroda Building,
16, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001.
121. Rajesh Multichannel Pvt. Ltd.
41/2, Parvati Sadan, Tilak Road,
Ghatkopar (E), Mumbai – 400077
122. Rajesh Patel Net Services Pvt.
Ltd. 10/5, M.G. Road, Indore- 452 001 (M.P.)
123. Reach Network (I) Pvt. Ltd.
Unit Nos.14&15, Ist floor, B-Wing, Paradigm Towers, Plot No.12, Off. Goregaon
Malad Link Road, Mindspace, Malad (West), Mumbai-400064.
124. Readylink internet Services
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Link Galaxy, Plot no 7, Sakhthi Colony,
RK Puram , Ganpathy ,Coimbatore – 641006 (T.N.).
125. RIDA Communication Pvt Ltd.
Director 3rd Floor, Marris Tower,
Marris Road, Aligarh- 202001, U.P.
126. S Tel
VP(Legal & Regulatory) & Company Secretary, Ist Floor,Tower-B, Unitech
Cyberpark, Sector –39, Gurgaon,Haryana –122001.
127. S&A Internet Services Pvt. Ltd
Rishabh Aditya, C-21&C-36, ‘G’Block, Bandra Kurla Complex,
Mumbai – 400098.
128. S.S. Netcom Pvt.Ltd., System
Administrator S S Chambers,
Near St. Peters School, Dhankheti, Shillong, Meghalaya 793003
129. Sab Industires Ltd. (Sab
Infotech) SCO 30-31, Sector 8-C Madhya Marg, First Floor, Chandigarh
130. Sanchar Telenetwork (P) Ltd.
116, Madhavdarshan, Waghawadi Road,
Bhavnagar-364001 (Guj.)
131. Sanyog Networks Pvt. Ltd.
Collegetilla, P/O. Agartata College,
Agartala – 799 004. Tripura.
132. Shyam Internet Services Ltd.
Director, Regd. Office : A-60, Naraina Industrial Area, Ph-I, New Delhi-110028.
B-2D, Bacchwat House, Shiv Marg, Bani Park, Jaipur-302016.
133. Sify Technologies Ltd.
Pr. Regulatory Officer (Corporate Affairs)
258, Okhla Industrial Area, Okhla, Ph-III,
New Delhi-110020.
134. Silicon Mountains(India) Ltd.
CHS, Plot No.39, S.No.89/90, R.P.Nagar,
Paud Road,Kothurd, Pune – 411048.
135. Softeng Computers Pvt. Ltd.
Director, 509, Balarama Bldg., Opp. Sales Tax Bldg., Bandra Kurla Complex,
Bandra(E), Mumbai – 400051.
136. Software Technology Park of
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India (STPI) Director Electronics Niketan 6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi 110003
137. Southern Online
Bio Technologies Ltd. Flat no. A3, 3rd floor,office block, Samrat Complex,Saifabad,
Hyderabad- 500004
138. Space Online Pvt. Ltd.
Director 41, Sarovar Complex ,
Jain Derasar Lane
Off CG Road, Ahmedabad-380009
139. Spacenet Internet Services
Pvt. Ltd. 509, Jaina Tower-1st , Distt. Centre Janakpuri, New Delhi-110 058.
140. Spectra ISP Networks Pvt. Ltd.
President, 42, Okhla Industrial Estate Phase III, New Delhi-110020
141. Spectrum Softech Solutions
Pvt ltd, Chief Technology Officer Mahakavi G Road, Karikkamuri, Kochi - 682011,
Kerala.
142. Speed Online Net Pvt Ltd,
Director, 2/5 Galaxy Commercial Centre
Jawahar Road, Rajkot- 360 001
143. Sri Vinayagaa Internet Pvt ltd
13A, Don Towers, Mengles Road, Police Gyum Line, Dindigul – 624 001 (T.N.)
144. Star Broad band Services (I)
Pvt LTd, 19/48, Malcha Marg Commercial Complex, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-
110021.
145. STN Communication &
Advertising Pvt Ltd, Network Engineer, GDSDS Complex- 3, Dr. B. Baruah Road,
Ulubari, Guwahati-781007 (Assam).
146. Swastik Netvision Telecom
Pvt Ltd, Safaria Complex ,Gujarat Society,
Paldi, Ahmedabad-380007
147. Swiftmail Communications Ltd
4E, Century Plaza, 560-562, Mount Road Teynampet, Chennai-600018
148. Symbois Creations Pvt Ltd,
001, IT Complex, Behind Town Hall,
Dimapur, Nagaland.
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149. Syscon Infoway Pvt Ltd,
136, Shiv Shakti Industrial Primises,
Andheri Kurla Road, Marol, Andheri(East),
Mumbai-400059.
150. Tarang Communications Pvt
Ltd, The Chairman, Opp. Rabindra Bhawan, G.N.B. Road Ambari,
Guwahati – 781 001 (Assam)
151. Tikona Digital Networks Pvt
Ltd, Nodal Officer & Head (Compliances), 3A, 3rd floor, Corpora L.B.S.Marg,
Bhandup(West), Mumbai-400078
152. Touch Net India Pvt Ltd,
84,First floor, Sector-17, HUDA Market,
Gurgaon-122001. Tele No: 0124-4019695.
153. Trak Online Net India (P) Ltd,
(Net4India), Manager- Admn AB-11, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi- 110029.
154. Trans Virtual Pvt Ltd,
Ist floor, Golden Woods, Sunderpur, R.G.B.Road, Guwahati – 781005.
155. Trikon Electronics Pvt Ltd
Director, 101, 1st Floor, Sarvesh Apartment, Bhawani Shankar Road, Dadar West,
Mmbai-400 028.
156. Tulip IT Services Ltd,
C-160, Okhla Industrial Area, Ph-I,
New Delhi-20.
157. United Telecom Ltd,
House No.896, Vijay Nagar, Alto-torda, Porvorim, Bardez, Goa – 403521.
158. Urban Communications
Infrastructure Pvt Ltd Office No. D-404, NMSEZ Comm Complex, Plot No. 6, Sector
No. 11D, Navi Mumbai Raigarh, 400702
159. Vainavi Industries Ltd,
(MAC Info Pvt Ltd), Andhra Pradesh
No.147, Panchavati Colony, Road No.10, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500034.
160. Value Healthcare Ltd,
101-A, Neelam Centre, Hind Cycle Road,Worli, Mumbai-400 030
161. Vasai Cable Pvt Ltd,
Director, 154, Golder Park, Commercial Complex, Sai nagar, Sai nagar, Vasai
Road(W),
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162. Vcar Call Centres India
Pvt Ltd, E-25, Sector-63, NOIDA-201301. Regd. Off: 505, Chiranjiv Tower, Nehru
Place, New Delhi-110019.
163. Verizon Communications India
Pvt ltd, Chief Council-Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs, C-56, Neeti Bagh, New
Delhi- 110049.
164. Virgo Global Media Ltd,
9-1-93 & 84, Amarchand Sharma Complex,
S. D. Road, Secunderabad - 500003.
Andhra Pradesh. Tele No: 040-27807640.
165. Virtela India Pvt Ltd,
Block B2, 2nd floor, Net Magic Annex,
Nirlon Knowledge Park, Off.Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai
166. Vishwashakti Technologies
Pvt Ltd, 5th Floor, No. 8-2-630 to 636, RMK Plaza, Road No. 1 & 12, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad – 500034 (A.P.)
167. VIVA Communications Pvt Ltd
11A, East Abhiramapuram, 1st Street, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004
168. Wan and Lan Internet
Pvt Ltd, C-13, First Floor, Satyam Shopping Centre, M.G.Road, Ghatkkopar(E),
Mumbai-400077.
169. West Bengal Electronics
Industry Development Corp Ltd, Webel Bhavan, Block EP & GP Sector V,
Salt Lake Electronics Complex Bidhannagar, Kolkata-700091
170. Wire and Wireless India Ltd
Corp. Off: Essel House, B-10, Lawrence Road, Industrial Area, New Delhi-110035.
171. Wish Net Pvt Ltd,
86, Golaghata Road, Kolkata- 700 048.
172. World Phone Internet Services
P Ltd, C-153, Okhla Industrial Area Phase – I, New Delhi-110020
173. Yashash Cable Network Pvt Ltd
2713/4, Lakshmi Building, Adepampa Road,V.V.Mohalla, Mysore-570002(ktk.)
174. You Broadband & Cable India
Ltd, 2 & 3rd floor, Iqara Centre, Nr. Gujarat gas circle. Adajan-Hazaria Road,
Surat-395009.
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175. Zylog Systems (India) Ltd,
155, Thivalluvar Salai, Kumaran Nagar,
Sholinganallur, Chennai – 600119.
176. Tamil Film Producers Association
T.Nagar, Chennai.
177. The Film & Television Producers
Guild of South India,
19/5, Rams Flat,
Jagatheeswaran Street,
T.Nagar, Chennai - 17
178. Microsoft Corporation
India P Ltd.,5th Floor, Eros Corporate Tower,Main Road, Nehru Place,
Delhi – 110019
179. Google India Pvt. Ltd.,
First Floor, No.3, North Avenue,
Maker Maxity,
Bandra, Kurla Complex,
Bandra East, Mumbai 400 051
180. Yahoo India Pvt. Ltd.,
Unit No.1261, 6th Floor, Buldg No.12, Solitaire Corporate Park,No.167, Guru
Hargovindhji Marg,Addheri Ghat Kopar
Link Rd, Anderi East,Mumbai
( R176 to R-180 were
suo motu impleaded as per
order dated 18.11.2016 )
Respondent(s)
For Petitioner(s):
M/s.B.Gurumurthy
For Respondent(s):
M/s.B.Sudhir Kuma for R1 to R3
Mrs.S.Anith, for R4 to R6
Special Government Pleader
Mr.C.Mohan for
M/s.King & Partridge For R12
Ms.G.S.Deepa for R18 & R30
Mr.V.Balasubramani for R90
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RR7 to 17, 19, 23, 25, 33 to 47, 52 to 59, 63 to 72, 74 to 82, 84, 85,
87, 94, 98, 106, 109, 112, 116, 117, 121, 122, 124, 127 to 130, 133,
136, 137, 139 to 142, 144 to 147, 149 to 152, 154 to 158, 160 t0
162, 168 t0 174 : No Appearance
RR48 to 51, 60 to 62, 73, 83, 86, 88 t0 93, 95 to 97, 99 to 105, 107,
108, 110, 111, 113 to 115, 118 to 120, 123, 125 to 126, 131, 132,
134, 135, 138, 143, 148, 153, 159, 163 to 167 : Not Ready in
Notice
ORDER
The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that during the pendency of the writ petition, a film was produced and successfully screened in all the cinema theatres and therefore, no further order is required.
2. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is closed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
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1.The Principal Secretary, Department of Telecommunication, Electronic Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi (AMENDED)
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4. The Principal Secretary Information Technology Department, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009
5. The Principal Secretary, Home Department, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009
6. Director General of Police Government of Tamilnadu, Chennai -600004
7. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd Regulation Cell, 5th floor, Harish Chandra Mathur Lane, Janpath, New Delhi-110001 M.DHANDAPANI,J https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 05/11/2025 02:20:17 pm ) uma W.P No.24315 of 2016 & W.M.P No.20803 of 2016 (3/3) 22.10.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 05/11/2025 02:20:17 pm )