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W.P.No.40982 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 31.10.2025
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.No.40982 of 2025 M.Sundar Marimuthu ... Petitioner
Vs. 1.The Managing Director, TASMAC Managing Director Office, CMDA Building 4th Floor, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police Office, Neelangarai Range, Singaravellar 2nd cross, East Coast Road, Chinna Neelankarai, Chennai – 600 115. 3.The Commissionerate of Prohibition and Excise, 2nd Floor, Ezhilagam Building, Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005. 4.The Inspector of Police, Tamil Nadu Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Excise Police Station, Adyar, PEW, Chennai – 600 090. ____________ Page No. 1 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.40982 of 2025 5.The Inspector of Police, J-8, Neelankarai Police Station, Neelanarai, Chennai – 600 115. 6.The Inspector of Police (Crime), J-8, Neelankarai Police Station, Neelankarai, Chennai – 600 115. 7.TASMAC Corporate Office, CMDA Towers II, 4th Floor, Gandhi-Irwin Bridge Road, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. 8.TASMAC Chennai Regional Office, No.735, 4th Floor, L.L.A.Building, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents to take immediate action to stop the illegal sales of liquor in Vettuvankeni Gangai Amman Koil Street, adjacent to the petitioner's house. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Thyagarajan For Respondents : Mr.P.Balathandayutham Special Government Pleader for R2 to R6 Mr.K.Sathish Kumar Standing Counsel for R7 & R8
ORDER ____________ Page No. 2 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.40982 of 2025 This Writ Petition is being disposed of at the time of admission after hearing the learned counsel for the Petitioner and learned Special Government Pleader for R2 to R6 and the learned Standing Counsel for R7 & R8.
2. The learned Standing Counsel for R7 and R8 would submit that they have nothing to state in so far as the illegal / illicit liquor that is allegedly being sold in and around Vettuvankeni Gangai Amman Koil Street, Chennai from where the Petitioner is residing.
3. The learned Special Government Pleader for the R2 to R6 would submit that adequate number of police force have been deployed to eradicate the manufacture and sale of illegal / illicit liquor.
4. It is further submitted that R4 will take steps to further strengthen the enforcement resolve ensure that there is neither manufacture nor sale of illegal / illicit liquor, whether on week days or during holidays.
5. Recording the above submissions of the learned counsel for R2 to R6, ____________ Page No. 3 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.40982 of 2025 this Writ Petition stands disposed in the light of the undertaking / statement of the learned counsel for R2 to R6. No costs. 31.10.2025 Neutral Citation : Yes / No jas To: 1.The Managing Director, TASMAC Managing Director Office, CMDA Building 4th Floor, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Police Office, Neelangarai Range, Singaravellar 2nd cross, East Coast Road, Chinna Neelankarai, Chennai – 600 115. 3.The Commissionerate of Prohibition and Excise, 2nd Floor, Ezhilagam Building, Chepauk, Chennai – 600 005. 4.The Inspector of Police, Tamil Nadu Prohibition Enforcement Wing, Excise Police Station, Adyar, PEW, Chennai – 600 090. 5.The Inspector of Police, ____________ Page No. 4 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.40982 of 2025 J-8, Neelankarai Police Station, Neelanarai, Chennai – 600 115. 6.The Inspector of Police (Crime), J-8, Neelankarai Police Station, Neelankarai, Chennai – 600 115. 7.TASMAC Corporate Office, CMDA Towers II, 4th Floor, Gandhi-Irwin Bridge Road, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. 8.TASMAC Chennai Regional Office, No.735, 4th Floor, L.L.A.Building, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
C.SARAVANAN, J. ____________ Page No. 5 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.No.40982 of 2025 jas W.P.No.40982 of 2025 31.10.2025 ____________ Page No. 6 of 6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis