2025:MHC:1609 W.P.No.13088 of 2020 etc batch IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09.07.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR W.P.Nos.13088 & 13223 of 2020, W.P.No.29833 of 2022 &W.P.No.7191 of 2021 and WMP.Nos.29222 & 29224 of 2022, WMP.No.16344 of 2020, and WMP.No.7707 of 2021 W.P.Nos. 13088 & 13223 of 2020 M/s. S.R.Marine Foods Private Limited, Rep. by its Authoized Signatory, Mr.Sushil Kanugolu, No.2A, Door No. AC5, 2nd Floor, 2nd Avenue, Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040. .. Petitioner in WP.Nos.13088 & 13223 of 2020 vs 1.Union of India Rep. by its Secretary of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi – 110 011. 2.Director General of Foreign Trade, Udyog Bhawan, H-Wing, Gate No.2, Maulana Azad Raod, New Delhi – 110 011. 3.Policy Relaxation Committee, O/o. Director General of Foreign Trade, 1/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13088 of 2020 etc batch Udyog Bhawan, H-Wing, Gate No.2 Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi – 110 011. .. Respondents in WP.Nos.13088 & 13223 of 2020 Prayer in W.P.No. 13088 of 2020: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Declaration declaring that exclusion of chilled shrimps and prawns classifiable under Customs Tariff Heading 0306 3600 from Appendix 3B of the Handbook of Procedures to the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020 as violative of Article 14 and 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India and hold that chilled shrimps and prawns classifiable under Customs Tariff Heading 0306 360 are entitled to benefit of Merchandise Exports from India Scheme notified under the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020. Prayer in W.P.No. 13223 of 2020: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Certiorari, call for the records pertaining to the impugned decision taken in the meeting No.05/AM21 dated 16.07.2020 & 21.07.2020 of the 3rd Respondent and quash the same. AND W.P.No.29833 of 2022 M/s. S.R.Marine Foods Private Limited, Rep. by its Authoized Signatory, Mr.Sushil Kanugolu, No.2A, Door No. AC5, 2nd Floor, 2nd Avenue, Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040. .. Petitioner vs 1.The Principal Commissioner of Customs, (Chennai-VII) – New Customs House, Meenambakkam, Chennai-600 016. 2.The Assistant Commissioner of Customs (Chennai-VII) – New Customs House, Meenambakkam, Chennai-600 016. .. 2/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13088 of 2020 etc batch Respondents Prayer in W.P.No. 29833 of 2022: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Certiorari, call for the records pertaining to the impugned show cause notice dated 12.04.2022 issued in F.No.GEN/ADJ/COMM/32/2022-ADJN-O/O PR COMMR-CUS-ACC-CHENNAI by the 2nd Respondent and quash the same. AND W.P.No.7191 of 2021 M/s. S.R.Marine Foods Private Limited, Rep. by its Authoized Signatory, Mr.Sushil Kanugolu, No.2A, Door No. AC5, 2nd Floor, 2nd Avenue, Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040. .. Petitioner vs Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, No.26, Haddows Road, Shastri Bhavan Annexe, Chennai-600 006. .. Respondent Prayer in W.P.No. 7191 of 2021: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Certiorari, call for the records pertaining to the impugned show cause notice dated 12.02.2021 issued in F.No.04/MEIS/Misc-8/AM21 by the Respondent and quash the same. Case Nos. For Petitioners For Respondents WP.Nos.13088 & 13223 of 2020 Mr.Mohamed Uvaisullan Muhsin for Mr.Hari Radhakrishnan Mr.J.Madanagopal Rao, Senior Panel Counsel (for R1 to R3) WP.No.29833 of 2022 Mr.Mohamed Uvaisullan Muhsin Ms.Anu Ganesan Junior Panel Counsel 3/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13088 of 2020 etc batch Case Nos. For Petitioners For Respondents for Mr.Hari Radhakrishnan (for R1 & R2) W.P.No.7191 of 2021 Mr.Mohamed Uvaisullan Muhsin for Mr.Hari Radhakrishnan Mr.M.Karthikeyan, Central Government Standing Counsel COMMON ORDER (Made by Dr. ANITA SUMANTH.,J) Mr.Mohamed Uvaisullan Muhsin, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr.Hari Radhakrishnan, learned counsel on record for the petitioners, makes an endorsement to the effect that the petitioner does not wish to pursue these Writ Petitions. He has also presents letter dated 09.07.2025 for withdrawal by the learned counsel on record for the petitioners. 2. Recording the endorsement made, these Writ Petitions and connected miscellaneous petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. [A.S.M., J] [N.S., J] 09.07.2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking Order Neutral Citation:Yes sl 4/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13088 of 2020 etc batch To 1.Union of India Rep. by its Secretary of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi – 110 011. 2.Director General of Foreign Trade, Udyog Bhawan, H-Wing, Gate No.2, Maulana Azad Raod, New Delhi – 110 011. 3.Policy Relaxation Committee, O/o. Director General of Foreign Trade, Udyog Bhawan, H-Wing, Gate No.2 Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi – 110 011. 4.The Principal Commissioner of Customs, (Chennai-VII) – New Customs House, Meenambakkam, Chennai-600 016. 5.The Assistant Commissioner of Customs (Chennai-VII) – New Customs House, Meenambakkam, Chennai-600 016. 6.Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, No.26, Haddows Road, Shastri Bhavan Annexe, Chennai-600 006. 5/6 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.13088 of 2020 etc batch DR. ANITA SUMANTH, J. and N.SENTHILKUMAR, J. sl . 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