2025:MHC:486 W.P.(MD).No.3274 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS RESERVED ON : 27.01.2025 PRONOUNCED ON : 17.02.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN W.P.(MD).No.3274 of 2017 Rangasami Nadar ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vallioor, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Tisayanvilai Police Station, Tisayanvilai, Tirunelveli District. 3.Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), Panagal Maaligai, 76, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032. 4.Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. ... Respondents [R3 and R4 impleaded vide order dated https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.3274 of 2017 12.11.2021 made in WP.(MD)No.3274 of 2017] Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant permission for the petitioner to hold public hunger strike to be held on 28.02.2017, behind the Arputha Vinayakar Temple, Tisyanvilai, Tirunelveli District from 10:00 a.m to 05:00 p.m, in view of the representation of the petitioner dated 22.02.2017. For Petitioner : No Appearance For R1, R2 & R4 : Mr.Aravind P.Dattar, Senior Counsel asst by Mr.B.Vijay, Additional Government Pleader For R3 : Mr.B.N.Suchindran Standing Counsel [For TNPCB] O R D E R S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. The relief sought for in the present writ petition is to direct the respondents to grant permission for a public hunger strike scheduled on 28.02.2016. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.3274 of 2017 2. On account of efflux of time, the relief as such sought for in the present writ petition has become vanished. Therefore, the Writ Petition stands disposed of as infructuous. No costs. [S.M.S., J.] [M.J.R., J.] 17.02.2025 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order gd/jeni To 1.The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vallioor, Tirunelveli District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Tisayanvilai Police Station, Tisayanvilai, Tirunelveli District. 3.The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), Panagal Maaligai, 76, Mount Salai, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032. 4.The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Fort St. George, Chennai – 600 009. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.3274 of 2017 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J. gd/jeni Pre-Delivery order made in W.P.(MD).No.3274 of 2017 17.02.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis