W.P.No.33881 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 06.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA W.P.No.33881 of 2024 M.Velumani S/o.Manian Editor and Publisher Kalvisolai Monthly Door No.116, Tamil Nadu Housing Board Kollam Palayam Railway Colony Post Erode – 638 002. ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. By Principal Secretary to Government School Education Department Fort St.George, Chennai – 9. 2.The Director of Public Libraries Anna Salai. Chennai-2. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the respondents in relation to the proceedings issued in Na.Ka.No.5119/A2/2023 dated 22.05.2024 issued by the second respondent and quash the same and issue a consequential direction to the respondents 1 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.33881 of 2024 and 2 to purchase the petitioner’s magazine “Kalvisolai” monthly for public libraries as per the proceedings issued in Na.Ka.No.5119/A2/2023 dated 25.03.2024 issued by the second respondent and pass orders. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Paramasivan For Respondents : Ms.Mythreye Chandru Special Government Pleader for R1 & R2 ORDER The above writ petition is filed to quash the impugned proceedings of the second respondent dated 22.05.2024, in and by which, the claim of the petitioner to purchase the magazine ‘Kalvisolai’ was rejected on the ground that none of its readers have recommended for purchase of the said magazine. 2. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, it is informed that the petitioner’s request has been considered by the second respondent and second respondent has intended to procure 1287 number of ‘Kalvisolai’ magazine for the year 01.05.2025 to 31.03.2026, by its proceedings dated 24.04.2025. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.33881 of 2024 3. Considering the fact the petitioner’s request has been considered by the second respondent, no further orders are required in this writ petition. 4. In view of the above, this writ petition is closed. No costs. 06.01.2026 Index : Yes / No Neutral Citation : Yes / No ds To: 1.The Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. By Principal Secretary to Government School Education Department Fort St.George, Chennai – 9. 2.The Director of Public Libraries Anna Salai. Chennai-2. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.33881 of 2024 P.T. ASHA, J, ds W.P.No.33881 of 2024 06.01.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis