WP No. 11889 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 11889 of 2024 & WMP NO. 12986 of 2024 1. N.Ravindran Son Of Narayanasamy Plot No.15, 3rd Street, 4th Cross, Muthu- pudupet, Ambattur, Tiruvallur 600 055 2. M. Rajendiran Son Of Manickam No.51, 3rd Street, Bharathi Nagar, Thiruvallur 600 071 3. Mr. Nallaia Raj Son Of Seenivasagan 1/2, North Street, Ramalingapuram, Chettikurichi, Virudhunagar 626134 4. Thiyaga Rajan, Son Of M.Moorthi Andipalayam, Kuppam, Tiruvanamalai District 632311 5. Nagarajan, Son Of Annamalai No.4, Pillaiyar Kovil, Narayanapuram, Arapakkam, Walaja 632 517 6. Janakiraman, Son Of Lakshmanan, Mamandur, Arungulam, Tiruttani 631 201 7. A.Prabu Son Of R.Apparsamy No.120a, Bharathiyar Street, Kurinjima Nagar, Pattaniram, Tiruvallur 600 072 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11889 of 2024 8. R.Moorthy, Son Of Rajapathar No.5, Ramakrishna Udayar Street, Kannamangalam, Arani, Tiruvannamalai 632 311 9. Yesudass Son Of John No.16, Bkn Colony, 5th Street,sathuma Nagar, Tiruvettiyur, Tiruvallur 600 019 10.M.Gajendran, Son Of Murugesan No.36/1, 3rd Street, Sabi Nagar, Muthaputhupettai, Ambattur, Tiruvallur 600 053. 11.R.Sathiyamoorthy Son Of Rangaswamy Plot No.11, 4th Cross Street, Saraswathi Nagar (extn), Thirunindravur 602 024 12.Shivashanmugam, Son Of Thangavelu No.246, Annanagar, Thiruppakkutai, Thiruvalam, Vellore 632 519 13.Chandru, Son Of Sundaram No.39, Mdm Nagar, Rajajipuram, Thiruvallur 602 001 14.M.Ravi Chandra Doss C/o. Midford No.12, Nava Jeevan Nagar, 2nd Street, Pattabiram, Thiruvallur 600 072. 15.Venkatesan. K, Son Of A.Kuppan No.2/24 C, Seduvala, Po, Vellore 632 104 16.Jaya Prakash Das, Son Ofdevandra Reddy https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11889 of 2024 No.1/3a-1, School Street, Thondnthulasi, Lathri, Katpadi, Vellore 632 202 17.Ganapathy, Son Of Sundaram No.2/91, Mariyamman Kovil Street, Poigailo, Vellore 631 114 18.Venkatesulu, Son Of Kesavan No.38, Reddypalayam, Thiruverkadu Po, Annanur, Tiruvallur 600 074 19.C. Sampath Son Of Chinnaraj No.5, Adiyapatham Street, Cholan Nagar, Railway Tiruvallur 600 109 20.Sathiyavelan K. Son Of Kannan No.54, Thirvika Street, Vyasarpadi, Chennai 600 039 21.Venkatesan, Son Of Varadhan No.6669, Bharathiyar Nagar, 2nd Street Ayapakkam, Tiruvallur 600 077 22.Suresh Babu Son Of Muraliingan No.71, Vaigai Street, Kundrathur, Kancheepuram 600 069 23.Kirubakaran, Son Of Raguraman No.7/12, Parasuramanpatti Village, Gudiyatham, Katpadi, Vellore 635 803 24.Hari Krishnan, Son Of Sriramalu H.No.29, Flat No.3, Best Growth Nagar, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11889 of 2024 Veppampattu, Sevvapet 602 024 25.K. Stalin Son Of V.Kalyan Sundaram 28/4, Masuthi Street, Muthus Pudupet, Avadi(jaf), Thiruvallur 600 055 26.V. Baskaran, Son Of Vellalan No.29, Kumaran Nagar, Thirumullaivoyal, Thiruvallur 600 062 27.Sri Ramalu Son Of Chinna Rajulu No.105, Kavarai Street, Kavanur Village, Vellore 632 507 28.D.Shankar No.275, Manikovil Street, Vtc Okkanapuram, Vallandranam P.O., Vellore 632 104 29.G.Dayalan, Son Of Gangadharan No.2/201, Thopi Street, Newagravaram, Mukundarayapuram, Vellore 632 405 30.V. Shanmugavel No.1562, Janagi Nagar, 2nd Street, Kattupakkam, Poonamallee, Tiruvallur 600 056 31.R.Damodaran No.24/4, Gangaiamman Koil Street, Thiruverkadu, Ayapakkam, Tiruvallur 600 077 32.M.Sankar, Son Of Manikkam No.23, Jamedhar Thoppu, 3rd Street, Pallikonda, Vellore 635 809 33.M.Sridhar, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11889 of 2024 Son Of Meganathan No.35, Kalviulagam (backside), Killtanpattari, Katpadi Taluk, Vellore 632 007 34.J.Partheebhan, Son Of Jayaraman No.23/5, Mettu Street, Kanniyam Badi Pudhur, Vellore 632 102 35.D. Emrose, Son Of Devaraj No.73, Mettu Street, Selai Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu 36.K.Shivaraj, No.33a, Vadavandal Street, Vayallur Post, Tiruvannamalai, 604 501 37.Anandan K. Son Of Kannan No.8/959, Veppankuttai Street, Erumbuli, Kuppam, Thiruvannamalai 632 311 38.A.Syed Jakir, Son Of Abbas, Ei, Ayyanarkula Street, Pennadam P.O. Tittagudi, Cuddalore 606 105 39.P.Loganathan Son Of Pachiappan No.1/34, Pillaiyar Koil Street, Machanoor P.O., Katpadi, Vellore 632 209 ..Petitioners Vs 1. The General Manager Food Corporation Of India, Regional Office No.8, Mayor Sathyamoorthy Road, Chetpet, Chennai 600 031 ( Tamil Nadu) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11889 of 2024 Food Corporation of India Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food And Public Distribution Department Of Food And Public Distribution 2. The Secretary Department Of Ex-servicemen Welfare (desw) Ministry Of Defence, South Block New Delhi - 110 011 3. Directorate Of Resettlement Zone (south) Directorate General Of Resettlement C/o Head Quarters Southern Command Pune 411 001 (maharashtra) 4. Directorate General Of Resettlement West Block Iv, Rk Puram New Delhi - 110 066 5. C K Mathew Security Agency No.2/ 137/1 Puuthuuvilai, Killiyur Post, Kanya Kumari Dist. 629 171(tamil Nadu) ..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Art.226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus to declare Clause 16 of the General condition of the Tender no. RO TN- 29.0025. 0(12.0) /1/ 2022- SECU- RO TN dated 22.11.2023 as arbitrary, illegal and non est as the same is in contravention of the Office Memorandum No. 28 (75)/ 2020- D (Res- 1) dated 13.05.2021 and the Corrigendum dated 23.06.2021 and hence not binding to the 1st and 5th respondent For Petitioners : Mr. P.J.Rishikesh For Respondent(s): Mr. R.Thirunavukkarasu, for R1 Mr.R.Sidharth for R2 to R4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11889 of 2024 R5- No Appearance. ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and to that effect, he has also made an endorsement to that effect. 2. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 21-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No MSR To 1. The General Manager Food Corporation Of India, Regional Office No.8, Mayor Sathyamoorthy Road, Chetpet, Chennai 600 031 ( Tamil Nadu) Food Corporation Of India Ministry Of Consumer Affairs, Food And Public Distribution Department Of Food And Public Distribution 2. The Secretary Department Of Ex-servicemen Welfare (desw) Ministry Of Defence, South Block New Delhi - 110 011 3. Directorate Of Resettlement Zone (south) Directorate General Of Resettlement https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11889 of 2024 C/o Head Quarters Southern Command Pune 411 001 (Maharashtra) 4. Directorate General Of Resettlement West Block IV, RK Puram New Delhi - 110 066 5. C K Mathew Security Agency No.2/ 137/1 Puuthuuvilai, Killiyur Post, Kanya Kumari Dist. 629 171(Tamil Nadu) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 11889 of 2024 M.DHANDAPANI J. msr WP No. 11889 of 2024 & WMP NO. 12986 OF 2024 21-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis