M.Thiruvel Azhagan @ Oomadurai v. The Secretary

ORDER Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, learned counsel for petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Bundle.

¶2Recording the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to petitioner to work out his remedy in the manner known to law. No Costs.

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¶1The Secretary Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Room No.401, C Wing, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001.

¶2Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India through the learned Administrator E-386, Cabin B (basement) Greater Kailash-I New Delhi-110 048.

¶3The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare and Sports Development Ministry, Chennai-600 009.

¶4The Member-Secretary and Authorized Signatory Sports Development Authority of Tamil nadu, No.16-A, EVR Periyar High Road, Nehru park, Chennai-600 084.

¶5The President MGR Stadium, Race Course Road, Madurai-625 002.

¶6The Secretary No.455-A, Kullikudi K.Chettipalayam, Ayyampalayam Road, KNP Colony (po), Tirupur-641 608 WPoNo.o23414oofo2026 MOHAMMEDoSHAFFIQ,oJ. jv WPoNo.o23414oofo2026 23-06-2026 Page5oofo5

Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ and WMP Nos.25375, 25376 and 25377 of 2026 M.Thiruvel Azhagan @ Oomadurai S/o.S.Mani, No.10, 58th Street B Block, Ashok Nagar, Chennai-600 083 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Secretary Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Room No.401, C Wing, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi 110 001. 2. Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India through the learned Administrator E-386, Cabin B (basement) Greater Kailash-I New Delhi-110 048. 3. The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare and Sports Development Ministry, Chennai-600 009. 4. The Member-Secretary and Authorized Signatory Sports Development Authority of Tamil nadu, No.16-A, EVR Periyar High Road, Nehru park, Chennai-600 084. 5. The President MGR Stadium, Race Course Road, Madurai-625 002. Page2 of 5 6. The Secretary No.455-A, Kullikudi K.Chettipalayam, Ayyampalayam Road, KNP Colony (po), Tirupur-641 608 ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, pleased to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to Notification Ref. No. TNAKA/ 50/ 2026/ 2027 dated 25.05.2026 issued by the 5th respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the 5th respondent to undertake and complete compliance with the National sports development code of India, 2011 and Paragraph 62 of the judgment dated 10.02.2023 passed in W.P.(C) No.8915 of 2019 before initiating any election process and the directions issued by this Honble Court in W.P. No.3447 of 2019 dated 19.01.2022 as affirmed in W.A. No.1202 of 2022 including verification of registration, constitutional compliance age and tenure restrictions, transparency requirements and eligibility of all affiliated member district associations before initiating any election process and further appoint an independent Administrator, preferably a retired judge of this Honble court, to take charge of and administer the affairs of the 5th respondent, verify the legal status and eligibility of its affiliated member district Associations oversee implementation of the National sports Development code of India, 2011 supervise amendment of the constitution/ bye-laws of the 5th respondent and its affiliated member District Associations in conformity with law, prepare a valid Electoral college in accordance with the National sports code and the judicial directions governing sports administration and thereafter conduct free, fair and transparent elections in accordance with law. Page3 of 5 For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.Jaurudeen For Respondent(s): Mr. J.V.Sakthi Balakrishnan, Counsel for Government, for R3.