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Vidiyal Raju v. The Inspector General of Registration

Madras HC12 Jan 2026WP/892/2026

Case brief

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What is this about?

Madras High Court; WP No. 892 of 2026; WMP No. 1090 of 2026; P.T. Asha J.; 12-01-2026; writ petition withdrawn; dismissed as withdrawn; Article 226 Constitution of India; mandamus; Tamil Film Producers Council election 22.02.2026; term 2026 to 2029; deletion of candidate N. Subash Chandra Bose from candidates list; representations dated 20.12.2025 and 27.12.2025; Retd. Justice Rajeswaran Election Officer; Inspector General of Registration; District Registrar of Societies Chennai Central; liberty to approach appropriate forum after election; no costs.

What the court decided

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Vidiyal Raju Vs The Inspector General of Registration — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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WP No. 892 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 12-01-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA

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WP No. 892 of 2026 and WMP No. 1090 of 2026

Vidiyal Raju

..Petitioner(s)

The Inspector General of Registration office of the Inspector General of Registration, No. 100 Santhome high road, Chennai 600 028

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The District Registrar of societies Chennai Central, No. 268 Bharathi Salai, Express Estate, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014

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Tamil Film producers Council Represented by its secretary South Indian Film Chambers Compound No. 606 Anna Salai, Mount road, Thousand Lights, Chennai 06

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Hon’ble Justice Mr. Rajeswaran (Retd) The Election office, Tamil Film Producers Council, South Indian film chambers Compound, No. 606 Anna Salai, Mount road, thousand Lights, Chennai 600006

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..Respondent(s)

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

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WP No. 892 of 2026

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Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd and 4th respondents to consider the petitioners representation dated 20.12.2025 and 27.12.2025 for removing and deleting the name N. Subash Chandra Bose form the candidates list for the ensuing election on 22.02.2026 to the 3rd Respondents office of the period 2026 to 2029 .

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For Petitioner(s): Mr.M. Dheenadayalan For Respondent(s): M/s.Stalin Abimanyu, A.G.P., for R1 & R2

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Order

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

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In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned

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counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. It is needless to state that, if the petitioner is aggrieved after the election, it is open to him to approach the appropriate forum. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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12-01-2026

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

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

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WP No. 892 of 2026

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The Inspector General of Registration office of the Inspector General of Registration, No. 100 Santhome high road, Chennai 600 028

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The District Registrar of societies Chennai Central, No 268 Bharathi Salai, Express Estate, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014

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Tamil Film producers Council Represented by its secretary South Indian Film Chambers Compound No 606 Anna Salai, Mount road, Thousand Lights, Chennai 06

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Hon’ble Justice Mr. Rajeswaran (Retd) The Election office, Tamil Film Producers Council, South Indian film chambers Compound, No. 606 Anna Salai, Mount road, thousand Lights, Chennai 600006

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

WP No. 892 of 2026

P.T.ASHA J.

SHR

WP No. 892 of 2026 and WMP No. 1090 of 2026