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C.Meyyar v. The Government of Tamil Nadu

Madras HC2 Sept 2025WP(MD)/18685/2025

Case brief

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What is this about?

Dismissed as withdrawn - writ of Mandamus - Article 226 - Karaikudi City Municipal Corporation agenda items - Section 40 Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998 - circular Na.Ka.No. 2081/2022 dated 16.02.2024 - withdrawal endorsement by counsel - no costs - connected W.M.P(MD).No.14327 of 2025 closed - Madurai Bench of Madras High Court - P.T.Asha, J. - 02.09.2025.

What the court decided

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C.Meyyar Vs The Government of Tamil Nadu — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P.(MD) No.18685 of 2025

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 02.09.2025

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE Ms.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA

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W.P.(MD) No.18685 of 2025 and W.M.P(MD).No.14327 of 2025

C.Mayyar

... Petitioner

-vs-

1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

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2.The Director of Municipal Administration, 75, Urban Administrative Building, Santhome High Road, Chennai-28.

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3.Karaikudi City Municipal Corporation, rep., by its Commissioner, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

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4.The Mayor, Karaikudi City Municipal Corporation, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District. ... Respondents

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD) No.18685 of 2025

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Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, to forbear the respondents 3 and 4 from placing or acting upon the Agenda Item Nos.2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 19, 32, 38, 66 and 68 in the meeting of the Karaikudi City Municipal Corporation scheduled on 10.07.2025 as they are violative of Section 40 of the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998, and the circular issued by the first respondent in Na.Ka.No. 2081/2022 dated 16.02.2024.

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For Petitioner : Mr.M.Saravanan For Respondents : Mrs.D.Farjana Ghoushia Special Government Pleader (for R1& R2) Mr.EP.Venkateshwar (for R3)

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O R D E R

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The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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W.P.(MD) No.18685 of 2025

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