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2026 DAILYLAW 66473 (MAD)

Zainab Sulaiha v. the State of Tamil Nadu

WP/2331/2026 · 2026-01-29

V Lakshminarayanan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WP No. 2331 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-01-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN WP No. 2331 of 2026 and WMP No. 2587 of 2026 Zainab Sulaiha ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and water Supply Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2. Greater Chennai Corporation, Rep. by its Commissioner, Rippon building, Chennai-600 003. ..Respondent(s) Prayer This petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, directing the respondents to remove the Kiosk placed in front of petitioners property in New No.10, Old Door No.29, Khader Nawaz Khan Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 006 and further forbearing the respondents from not to construct or erect or install or place new kiosks on the sidewalk or in front or adjoining the petitioner’s property in New No.10, Old Door No.29, Khader Nawaz Khan Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 006 installing. For Petitioner(s): Ms.Z.Rifa Fathima for M/s.G.Mohammed Aseef For Respondent(s): Dr.T.Seenivasan, SGP (R1) Mr.E.C.Ramesh (R2) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 2331 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. Maya O R D E R Ms.Rifa Fathima reports that soon after the writ petition was filed, the Corporation of Chennai has removed the Kiosk placed in front of the petitioner’s property. Hence, the relief that the petitioner claims in this writ petition has been rendered infructuous. 2. Recording the statement that the bunks have been removed, this writ petition is dismissed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 29-01-2026 Index: Yes/No 2/2 Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No Maya To 1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009. 2. Greater Chennai Corporation, Rep. by its Commissioner, Rippon building, Chennai-600 003. WP No. 2331 of 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis