Madras High Court
Sivakumar vs The Director (Mplads) on 7 August, 2015
Bench: Sanjay Kishan Kaul, R.Mahadevan
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 07.08.2015
CORAM
The Hon'ble MR.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
The Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN
W.P.No.24370 of 2015
Sivakumar .. Petitioner
-vs-
1.The Director (MPLADS),
Ministry of Statistics and Program
Implementation, Sardar Patel Bhavan,
Sansad Marg, New Delhi.
2.The Nodal Officer / Secretary to
Government of Tamil Nadu,
Rural Development and Panchayat
Raj Department, Secretariat, Chennai.
3.The District Collector,
Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri.
4.K.Selvaraj
5.Govindaraj .. Respondents
Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st respondent to take appropriate legal actions against the 2nd and 3rd respondents for misusing the public fund for the welfare of a private party, i.e., the 5th respondent and consequently direct the 4th and 5th respondents to repay the illegally sanctioned and benefitted amount of Rs.20 lakhs to the Government exchequer by considering the petitioner's representation dated 23.07.2015, based on the new from a Tamil Bi-weekly 'Nakkeeran', dated May 30 June 02, 2015.
For Petitioner : Mr.M.Solaisamy
For Respondents : Mr.Su.Srinivasan,
Asst. Solicitor General for R-1
: Mr.V.R.Kamalanathan,
Addl. Govt. Pleader for RR 2 & 3
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O R D E R
(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner has rushed to Court after making a representation without giving any time for the respondents to react to his representation. The initiation of action by the petitioner is also predicated on a newspaper report.
2.Learned counsel for the petitioner, faced with this position, seeks to withdraw the petition. He has also made an endorsement.
3.Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.
(S.K.K., CJ.) (R.M.D.,J.) 07.08.2015 Index : Yes/No Website : Yes/No sra To
1.The Director (MPLADS), Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation, Sardar Patel Bhavan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi.
2.The Nodal Officer / Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat, Chennai.
3.The District Collector, Krishnagiri District, Krishnagiri.
The Hon'ble Chief Justice and R.Mahadevan, J.
(sra) W.P.No.24370 of 2015 07.08.2015