The petitioner withdrew Writ Petition No. 16539 of 2020 challenging the nomination of individuals as Wakf Board members, citing alleged violations of the Wakf Act and Puducherry Waqf Rules. The Court dismissed the petition as withdrawn.
The writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn by the petitioner.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 07.07.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH
W.P.No.16539 of 2020 and WMP No.20521 of 2020
Abdul Rahman .. Petitioner
Vs.
6.Dr.A.Shamimunisa Begum .. Respondents
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Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Manda mus directing restraining the second and third respondents from nominating the 4th to 6th respondents as members of the Wakf Board insofar it violates the provisions of Sec.14 of the Wakf Act, 1995 and Section 14, 15 and 16 of "The Unio Territory of Puducherry Waqf Rules, 2018".
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sreedhar For Respondents : Mr.A.Tamilvanan Additional Government Pleader (P) for R1 & R2
O R D E R
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2.In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is dismissed.
07.07.2025
Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No kp
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To
Office of the Commission-cum-Secretart(Waqf) cum Election Authority Chief Secretariat Government of Puducherry Puducherry.
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kp
N. ANAND VENKATESH, J.
W.P.No.16539 of 2020
07.07.2025
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3 provisions across 3 enactments
Abdul Rahman
Union of India
Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Waqf) cum Election Authority
Chief Executive Officer-WAQF Board
Ms. E. Rasiya
M. O. H. U. Baseer
N. ANAND VENKATESH
As recorded by the court registry
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