K.Kumaresan v. the Commissioner
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court; W.P.No.27254 of 2026; decided 15.07.2026; Hemant Chandangoudar J.; writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India; writ of mandamus; petitioner K.Kumaresan; representation dated 04.06.2026; erection of name board of petitioner's association; display boards near Meenambakkam Metro Station; respondents: Commissioner Greater Chennai Corporation (Ripon Building), Highway Department (Anna Salai, Saidapet), Commissioner of Police Chennai City (Veppery), Inspector of Police S-3 Meenambbakkam Police Station; counsel: A.P.Sathya Murthy for petitioner, P.Siddarth (Government Counsel) for R1 & R2, Durai Gunasekaran (Government Counsel) for R3 & R4; dismissed as withdrawn; liberty reserved to apply afresh; no costs; speaking/non-speaking order notation; no merits decided.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn, reserving liberty to the petitioner to submit an appropriate application for permission to erect its display boards near Meenambakkam Metro Station; no costs awarded.