W.P.No.1405 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23.01.2026 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR. MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN W.P.No.1405 of 2026 & W.M.P.No.1564 of 2026 Shree Bakyalakshmi Chambers Rep by its proprietor R.Vijayamoorthy, S/o.Ramaswamy, Anangur, Jedapalayam Paramatthi velur Taluk Namakkal District Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The District collector Collectorate campus Namakkal, Namakkal District. 2. The District Environmental Engineer Tamilnadu Pollution control Board No.298A, Salem Mine Road Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kumarapalayam Namakkal District-638 183. 3. The Assistant Director Geology and Mining, Namakkal Namakkal District. __________ p. 2 W.P.No.1405 of 2026 4. T.Ganesan S/o.Thangarasu No.3/119-1, Anangur Ku.Ayyampalayam Paramthivelur Taluk Namakkal District. Respondent(s) Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Mandamus directing the 2nd respondent to consider the objection dated 9.12.2025 to the show cause notice evenly dated 17.11.2025 in Proc.No.DEE/TNPCB/KMP/F-NA-0023/GS/W/2025 and Proc.No.DEE/TNPCB/KMP/F-NA-0023/GS/A/2025 dated 17.11.2025 issued by the 2nd respondent. For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.Rajarajan For Respondent(s): Mr. E.Vijay Anand Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 & R3 Mr. V.Gunasekar Standing Counsel for R2 ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for petitioner seeks leave to withdraw this petition. __________ p. 3 W.P.No.1405 of 2026 2. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the interim application is also dismissed. (MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J) 23.01.2026 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No kpl To 1. The District collector Collectorate campus Namakkal, Namakkal District. 2. The District Environmental Engineer Tamilnadu Pollution control Board No.298A, Salem Mine Road Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Kumarapalayam Namakkal District-638 183. 3. The Assistant Director Geology and Mining, Namakkal Namakkal District. __________ p. 4 W.P.No.1405 of 2026 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN,J. (kpl) W.P.No.1405 of 2026 23.01.2026 __________