W.P.No.9025 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10.03.2026 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN W.P.No.9025 of 2026 M.Vijaya W/o.Murugan, Pillayar Kovil Street, Karatoor, Gobichettipalayam, Erode District-638 452. Petitioner Vs 1.The District collector Erode District Collectorate, Erode. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Erode District Collectorate Complex, Erode. 3.The Sub Collector Sub Collector office, Gobichettipalayam, Erode. 4.The Tahsildar Gobichettipalayam Taluk Office, Gobichettipalayam, Erode. ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.9025 of 2026 5.The Thasildhar Excise Gobichettipalayam Taluk Office, Gobichettipalayam, Erode. 6.The Assistant Commissioner Excise Office of Assistant Commissioner Excise Office, Erode. 7.Gobi Western Ghats Entertainment Club T.S.No.7/1A2A, Block 5, Ward D, Karatoor, Gobichettipalayam, Erode 638 452 Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus forbearing respondents 1 to 6 from granting FL-2 license to GOBI WESTERN CHATS ENTERTAINMENT CLUB, liquor selling bar situated at Karatoor, Gobichettipalayam and by considering the petitioner's representation dated 30.01.2026 within stipulated time. For Petitioner: Mr.J.Ranjithkumar For Respondents: Mr.E.Vijay Anand Addl. Government Pleader for respondent Nos.1 to 6 ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.9025 of 2026 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) The writ petition is filed seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus to forbear respondent Nos.1 to 6 from granting FL-2 licence to the seventh respondent by considering the petitioner’s representation dated 30.1.2026. 2. At the outset, learned counsel for respondent Nos.1 to 6 submits that license has already been granted to the seventh respondent and if the petitioner is aggrieved, she has to challenge the same in appropriate proceedings. 3. At this stage, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of the court to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to challenge the said order dated 19.2.2026 (wrongly mentioned as 19.2.2025), in appropriate proceedings. ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.9025 of 2026 With the aforesaid liberty, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI,CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J) 10.03.2026 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No sasi To: 1.The District collector Erode District Collectorate, Erode. 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer Erode District Collectorate Complex, Erode. 3.The Sub Collector Sub Collector office, Gobichettipalayam, Erode. 4.The Tahsildar Gobichettipalayam Taluk Office, Gobichettipalayam, Erode. 5.The Thasildhar Excise Gobichettipalayam Taluk Office, Gobichettipalayam, Erode. 6.The Assistant Commissioner Excise Office of Assistant Commissioner Excise Office, Erode. ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.9025 of 2026 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN,J. (sasi) W.P.No.9025 of 2026 10.03.2026 ______________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis