WP No. 50 of 2025 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 27-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P No. 50 of 2025 and WMP.Nos.55,56 and 62 of 2025 Peer Ali Secretary Hockey Unit Of Thirunelveli, No.50, Vasantham Colony, 2nd Street, Maharaja Nagar, Palaymkottai, Tirunelveli-627 011. ..Petitioner Vs 1. The Secretary to the Government Of Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare And Sports Development Department, The Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Sports Development Authority Of Tamil Nadu, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Raja Muthaiah Road, Periyamet, Chennai-600 003. 3. The District Registrar(Admin) The District Register Office, Central Chennai, Chennai. 4. Hockey India, rep by The Secretary, B1/E14, Mohan Co-op Industrial Estate, (1 Km ahead of Mohan Estate Metro Station’) Mathura Road, New Delhi-110044. 5. Hockery Unit Of Tamil Nadu, The Secretary /President, Room No.1, Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50 of 2025 __________ Page2 of 4 6. Kalidos Johnson Interim Secretary, Hockey Unit Of Thirunelveli, No.184, NGO A Colony, South Main Road, Tirunelveli-627 007. ..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India seeking for a issuance of Writ of Certiorari to call for the records of 5th respondent quash its impugned order dated 27.10.2024 and consequently direct 1st to 5th respondents to permit the petitioner to function as Secretary of Hockey Unit of Tirunelveli till his tenure is over or proper election is conducted. For Petitioner: Mr.I.Arockia Selvaraj For Respondents: Mr.M.Rajendran (R1 and R2) Additional Government Pleader Ms.N.S.Tanvi (R2) Mr.S.Chellapandyan (R4 and R5) Mr.Vikram Veersamy (R6) ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner seek permission of this Court to withdraw the petitions with liberty to file civil suit and he has also made an endorsement to that effect. 2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and the endorsement so made, these Writ Petitions are dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as prayed for. There shall be no orders as to costs. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50 of 2025 __________ Page3 of 4 Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. 27-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No arr To 1. The Secretary To The Government Of Tamilnadu Youth Welfare And Sports Development Department, The Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Sports Development Authority Of Tamil Nadu Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Raja Muthaiah Road, Periyamet, Chennai-600 003. 3. The District Registrar(Admin) The District Register Office, Central Chennai, Chennai. 4. Hockey India, Rep By The Secretary B1/e14, Mohan Co-op Industrial Estate, (1km Ahead Of Mohan Estate Metro Station)mathura Road, New Delhi-110044 5. Hockery Unit Of Tamilnadu The Secretary /president, Room No.1, Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008 6. Kalidos Johnson Interim Secretary, Hockey Unit Of Thirunelveli, No.184, Ngo A Colony, South Main Road, Tirunelveli-627 007 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50 of 2025 __________ Page4 of 4 M.DHANDAPANI, J. arr W.P No. 50 of 2025 27-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 50 of 2025 __________ Page5 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis