W.P.No.24893 of 2022 Page Nos.1/4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 16.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR W.P.No.24893 of 2022 and W.M.P.Nos.23829, 23830 & 23831 of 2026 Rajasekar S/o.Rajangam ... Petitioner vs. 1. The District Collector Ariyalur District Ariyalur. 2. The District Manager Tasmac Limited Ariyalur District Ariyalur. 3. The Inspector of Police Jayamkondam Police Station Jeyakondam Ariyalur District. 4. Ravichandran S/o.Kandasamy … Respondents https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24893 of 2022 Page Nos.2/4 Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records of the impugned order dated 18.03.2022 passed by the 1st respondent in K.Dis.K1/2778/2002 and quash the same and consequently, direct the respondents to consider the petitioner’s objection dated 21.05.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balu For Respondents : Mr.M.Sivavarthanan Government Counsel, for R1 Mr.K.Balakrishnan, Standing Counsel, for R2 Mr.Durai Gunasekaran Government Counsel, for R3 R4 – Notice not served ***** O R D E R The petitioner challenges the order of the first respondent dated 18.03.2022, whereby the petitioner’s request to close the liquor shop was rejected. 2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned State Counsel, on instructions, submitted that the said shop has since been closed, citing a law and order problem. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24893 of 2022 Page Nos.3/4 3. In view of the above, nothing survives for further adjudication in this writ petition. 4. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is disposed of as closed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. There shall be no order as to costs. 16.07.2026 Speaking / Non-speaking order Neutral Citation : Yes / No Index : Yes / No mk To 1. The District Collector Ariyalur District Ariyalur. 2. The District Manager Tasmac Limited Ariyalur District Ariyalur. 3. The Inspector of Police Jayamkondam Police Station Jeyakondam Ariyalur District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.24893 of 2022 Page Nos.4/4 HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J., mk W.P.No.24893 of 2022 16.07.2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis