W.P(MD)No.14271 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.05.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.14271 of 2025 1.T.Chidambaram 2.C.Shanmugathai ... Petitioners Vs. 1.The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 2.The District Revenue Officer, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 3.The Deputy Works Manager, Government Printing Press, Race Course Road, K.Pudur, Madurai-625 007. ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to made Gazette Publication about the dissolution of the petitioners partnership firm "Aravind Paper Caps", Sivakasi, in the next Government Gazette in Virudhunagar District as per section 72 of the Partnership Act, 1932 within a 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.14271 of 2025 stipulated time fixed by this Court, on the basis of the petitioners' representation, dated 12.05.2025 and pass such further or other orders as this Court. For Petitioners : Mr.S.M.Anantha Murugan For Respondents : Mr.J.K.Jayaseelan Government Advocate ORDER The present writ petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus as against the respondents to make a Gazette Publication about the dissolution of the petitioners' partnership firm as per Section 72 of the Partnership Act, 1932 within the time fixed by this Court. 2. The grievance of the writ petitioner is that despite they have placed the application before the concerned Department for publication the Government Gazette, so far it has not been published. 3. The learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, on instructions, submits that they have already forwarded the said application to 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.14271 of 2025 the Government press. However, it has been returned on the ground that the petitioners have not signed in the application form. 4. Considering the above said facts, the respondent authorities are directed to effect publication in the Government Gazette as and when the petitioners comply with the return order passed by the Government press. The said exercise shall be completed, within a period of four (4) weeks from the date on which the petitioners' comply with the return order passed by the Government press. The petitioners are directed to approach the third respondent for complying with the return order. 5. With the above observation, this writ petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 21.05.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes BTR 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.14271 of 2025 To 1.The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 2.The District Revenue Officer, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. 3.The Deputy Works Manager, Government Printing Press, Race Course Road, K.Pudur, Madurai-625 007. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.14271 of 2025 R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J. BTR W.P(MD)No.14271 of 2025 21.05.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis