WP No. 16007 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27-03-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY WP No. 16007 of 2022 AND WMP NO. 15336 OF 2022 N.Shanmugam, S/o.Narayanasamy, No.34, 5th Cross Street, Jawahar Nagar, Puducherry- 5. Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The District Collector, Government of Puducherry, Puducherry. 2.The Branch Manager, IDBI Bank, No.86, S.V. Patel Salai, Puducherry- 605 001. 3.The Tahsildar, Oulgerat Taluk Office, Oulgerat, Puducherry. 4.Vijaya Nirmala, W/o.Rajendran, No.13, Bharathi Street, Ellaipillaichavady, Puducherry. Respondent(s) PRAYER:-Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for an issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on merits by disposing the written representation made by the Petitioner on 23.05.2022 within a stipulated time as this Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16007 of 2022 For Petitioner(s): Mr.C.Prakasam For Respondent(s): Mr.V.Vasanthakumar Additional Government Pleader (P) For R1 & R3 Mr.Balamurali for M/s.Shivakumar & Suresh For R2 M/s.V.Kamala Kumar For R4 ORDER This writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on merits by disposing the written representation made by the petitioner on 23.05.2022. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Though the present writ petition is of the year 2022, the petitioner has not taken any steps to prosecute the case. Hence, this Court is not inclined to keep the matter pending. 3.In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 27-03-2026 rst Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16007 of 2022 To 1.The District Collector, Government of Puducherry, Puducherry. 2.The Branch Manager, IDBI Bank, No.86, S.V. Patel Salai, Puducherry- 605 001. 3.The Tahsildar, Oulgerat Taluk Office, Oulgerat, Puducherry. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 16007 of 2022 KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J. rst WP No. 16007 of 2022 AND WMP NO. 15336 OF 2022 27-03-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis