W.P(MD)No.20791 of 2016 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P(MD)No.20791 of 2016 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.14852 & 14853 of 2016 Kannan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Managing Director, Tamilnadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited, 11/12, Mangadusamy Salai, Nungampakkam, Chennai – 34. 2.The Specail Tahsildar, Tamilnadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited, District Collectorate, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. 3.D.J.Kennedy, Taluk Cable Operator, Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited, GDR Vision, Sathankulam Taluk, Thoothukudi District. ... Respondents 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20791 of 2016 PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records pursuant to the impugned order of the 1st respondent vide proceedings in A.D11/1291/2015 dated 10.02.2016 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the 1st and 2nd respondents not to extend the lease period of the 3rd respondent as TCO for Sathankulam Taluk beyond the stipulated period of one year granted as per the impugned allotment order made by the first respondent in favour of the third respondent in his proceedings in A.D11/1291/2015, dated 10.02.2016. For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Ms.J.R.Annie Abinaya (R1 & R2) Additional Standing Counsel ORDER On 29.06.2026, when the Writ Petition came up for hearing, none appeared on behalf of the petitioner and hence, the matter was directed to be listed today under the caption “for dismissal”. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is listed today under the caption “for dismissal”. Even today, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. In such 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20791 of 2016 circumstances, this Court is left with no other option except to dismiss the Writ Petition for non-prosecution. 2.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. 30.06.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No ps To 1.The Managing Director, Tamilnadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited, 11/12, Mangadusamy Salai, Nungampakkam, Chennai – 34. 2.The Specail Tahsildar, Tamilnadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited, District Collectorate, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.20791 of 2016 M.DHANDAPANI, J. ps W.P(MD)No.20791 of 2016 30.06.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis