W.P.No.19832 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02-06-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER W.P.No.19832 of 2024 and W.M.P.Nos.21725 & 21726 of 2024 Anna Thozhir Sangham, [State Sugar Wing) [Reg.No.2937(CNI)], 275, Avvai Shanmugam Road, Chennai – 600 014, Represented by its State President, V.Thiruppathi ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by The Principal Secretary to Government, Agriculture – Farmer Welfare (K2) department, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009. 2.The Principal Secretary to Government, Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009. 3.The Commissioner of Sugars, Nandhanam, Chennai – 600 035. 4.The Administrator, Amaravathy Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Krishnapuram, Tiruppur District. Page No.1 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.19832 of 2024 5.The Administrator, Subramania Siva Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Harur, Dharmapuri District. 6.The Administrator, Vellore Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Ammundi, Vellore District. 7.The Administrator, Kallakurichi-II Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Kachirampalayam, Kallakurichi District. 8.The Administrator, Cheyyaru Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Anakavoor, Thiruvannamalai District. 9.The Administrator, Mohanoor Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Nammakkal District. 10.The Chief Executive Officer, Arignar Anna Sugar Mills Ltd, Kurungulam, Thanjavur District. 11.The Administrator, Sengalvarayan Sugar Co-operative Mills Ltd, Periasavalai, Kallakurichi District. 12.The Administrator, Tirupathur Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd., Kathandapatti, Thiruppathur District. 13.The Administrator, Dharmapuri Co-op. Sugar Mills Ltd., Palakodu, Dharmapuri District. 14.The Administrator, M.R.K.Co-op. Sugar Mills Ltd, Page No.2 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.19832 of 2024 Sethiathope, Cuddalore District. 15.The Administrator, Kallakurichi-I Co-op Sugar Mills Ltd, Moongilthuraipattu, Kallakurichi District. 16.The Chief Executive Officer, Perambalur Sugar Mill Ltd, Eraiyur, Perambalur District. 17.The Administrator, Thiruthani Co-op.Sugar Mills Ltd, Tiruvelangadu, Tiruvellore District. 18.The Administrator, Ambur Co-op.Sugar Mills Ltd, Vadapudupet, Tirupathur District. 19.The Administrator, Naddipisai Pulavar K.R.Ramasamy Co-op. Sugar Mills Ltd, Thalainayar, Mayiladuthurai District. 20.The Administrator, National Co-op.Sugar Mills Ltd, Alanganallur, Madurai District. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the first respondent in relation to the order relating to Clauses III, IV and VII of the G.O.Ms.No.260 Agriculture – Farmer Welfare (K2) department, dated 28.11.2023 issued by the First respondent and quash the same in so far as Clause Nos.III, IV and V and Para 5 of the G.O.Ms.No.260 Agriculture – Farmer Welfare (K2) department, dated 28.11.2023, is concerned and in so far as members of the petitioners Association are concerned and issue a Consequential direction to the Page No.3 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.19832 of 2024 respondents to restore 25% of increase given in the Basic pay and service weightage (Personal Pay) and Medical allowance as given in G.O.Ms.No.104, Industries (MIC.2) dept., dt.18.05.2012 and continued in G.O.Ms.No.244 Industries (MIC.2) dept., dt.19.12.2014, for the wage revision commencing from 01.10.2022 to 30.09.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Saseetharan For Respondents : Mr.R.Chakkaravarthy Government Counsel [R1 to R3] Ms.M.Geetha Thamaraiselvan Special Government Pleader [R4 to R6 & R9] No appearance [R7, R8, R10 to R18, R20] Not Ready Notice [R19] ***** ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. He has made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle today. 2. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. K.SURENDER, J. 02.06.2026 Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-speaking order Neutral Citation Case : Yes/No sp Page No.4 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.19832 of 2024 To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Agriculture – Farmer Welfare (K2) department, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009. 2.The Principal Secretary to Government, Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009. 3.The Commissioner of Sugars, Nandhanam, Chennai – 600 035. 4.The Administrator, Amaravathy Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Krishnapuram, Tiruppur District. 5.The Administrator, Subramania Siva Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Harur, Dharmapuri District. 6.The Administrator, Vellore Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Ammundi, Vellore District. 7.The Administrator, Kallakurichi-II Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Kachirampalayam, Kallakurichi District. 8.The Administrator, Cheyyaru Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Anakavoor, Thiruvannamalai District. 9.The Administrator, Mohanoor Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd, Nammakkal District. Page No.5 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.19832 of 2024 10.The Chief Executive Officer, Arignar Anna Sugar Mills Ltd, Kurungulam, Thanjavur District. 11.The Administrator, Sengalvarayan Sugar Co-operative Mills Ltd, Periasavalai, Kallakurichi District. 12.The Administrator, Tirupathur Co-operative Sugar Mills Ltd., Kathandapatti, Thiruppathur District. 13.The Administrator, Dharmapuri Co-op. Sugar Mills Ltd., Palakodu, Dharmapuri District. 14.The Administrator, M.R.K.Co-op. Sugar Mills Ltd, Sethiathope, Cuddalore District. 15.The Administrator, Kallakurichi-I Co-op Sugar Mills Ltd, Moongilthuraipattu, Kallakurichi District. 16.The Chief Executive Officer, Perambalur Sugar Mill Ltd, Eraiyur, Perambalur District. 17.The Administrator, Thiruthani Co-op.Sugar Mills Ltd, Tiruvelangadu, Tiruvellore District. 18.The Administrator, Ambur Co-op.Sugar Mills Ltd, Vadapudupet, Tirupathur District. Page No.6 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.19832 of 2024 19.The Administrator, Naddipisai Pulavar K.R.Ramasamy Co-op. Sugar Mills Ltd, Thalainayar, Mayiladuthurai District. 20.The Administrator, National Co-op.Sugar Mills Ltd, Alanganallur, Madurai District. Page No.7 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.19832 of 2024 K. SURENDER , J. sp W.P.No.19832 of 2024 02.06.2026 Page No.8 of 8 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis