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M.Venkatesan v. the Managing Director (Tasmac)

Madras HC4 Mar 2026WP/7144/2026

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Withdrawn writ petition, Madras High Court, single judge (Mohammed Shaffiq J.), dated 04-03-2026; W.P. No.7144 of 2026 with connected W.M.P. No.7750 of 2026; petitioner M.Venkatesan sought mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to compel the District Manager, TASMAC Ltd., Kancheepuram (North) District, to deseal premises for the bar attached to TASMAC wine shop No.4386, Medavakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chengalpet District; respondents included the Managing Director (TASMAC), the District Manager (TASMAC) and private third respondent G.Vijayarani; counsel Mr.M.Manimaran (petitioner) withdrew with endorsement, Mr.K.Balakrishnan Standing Counsel (TASMAC) appeared for R1 & R2, no appearance for R3; petition dismissed as withdrawn, no costs; no substantive adjudication, no precedents cited.

M.Venkatesan Vs the Managing Director (Tasmac) — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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W.P. No.7144 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 04-03-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ W.P. No.7144 of 2026 and W.M.P. No.7750 of 2026

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M.Venkatesan S/o.Muthu, Door No.4/885, Perumbakkam Main Road, Medavakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chengalpattu District.

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..Petitioner(s)

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The Managing Director (TASMAC) Tower II, Floor, Gandhi Irwin Rod, Egmore,Chennai-08.

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The District Manager TASMAC Ltd., Kancheepuram (North) District No.I, Bangalore Highways Road, Chennai- 123.

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G.Vijayarani W/o.P.Ganesan, Door No.12/93, V.O.C. Street Medavakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk Chengalpet District.

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..Respondent(s)

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the 2^nd respondent to deseal the premises enabling the petitioner to run the bar attached to TASMAC wine shop No.4386, situated at No.4/885, Perambakkam Main Road, Medavakkam Village, Sholinganallur Taluk, Chengalpet District.

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

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W.P. No.7144 of 2026

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For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.Manimaran For Respondent(s): Mr.K.Balakrishnan Standing Counsel (TASMAC)(for R1 & R2) No appearance (for R3)

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ORDER

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Today when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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Recording the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No Costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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04-03-2026

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Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No

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MKA

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W.P. No.7144 of 2026