G.Subramania Koushik M/s.Genicon and Associates vs The Principal Secretary — WP/15120/2019

Case under Others Section 1. Status: Western Ghats Forest Protection. Next hearing: 09th October 2026.

Western Ghats Forest Protection Next hearing 09-Oct-2026 in 3 weeks

CNR: HCMA010883932019

Filing Number

WP/64218/2019

Filing Date

27-May-2019

Registration No

WP/15120/2019

Registration Date

28-May-2019

Judge

Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar , Honourable Mr.Justice K.rajasekar

Coram

Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar , Honourable Mr.Justice K.rajasekar

Bench Type

Division Bench

Category

Public Interest Litigation ( 128 )

Sub-Category

Other PIL Matters ( 4 )

Judicial Branch

WRITSECTION

Last updated 29-Aug-2026

Acts & Sections

Others Section 1

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.G.Subramania Koushik M/s.Genicon and Associates

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.The Principal Secretary

    Adv. MR.RAHUL BALAJI, ADVOCATE,MR.M.SANTHANARAMAN, ADVOCATE ,MR.T.MOHAN, SENIOR ADVOCATE,MR.C.MOHAN, ADVOCATE,```````````````````,AMICI CURIAE,``````````````````,MR.P.T.RAMKUMAR, STANDING COUNSEL FOR RAILWAYS,```````````,MR.K.SATHISHKUMAR STANDING COUNSEL FOR TASMAC .,M/s. R.ASHWANTH, R.AKSHAYA, M.ANANDHA KUMAR, R.RAJKUMAR FOR R34 DT. 17/07/2026,M/s. ARUN KARTHIK MOHAN, SUHRITH PARTHASARATHY, AMRITHA SATHYAJITH, HARSHVARDAN.R, GAYATHRI.G, MAYANK RAMAKRISHNAN FOR R33 DT. 10/07/2026,M/s. S.MURALIDHARAN (P-IN-P) FOR R31 DT. 19/12/2025,M/S.V.CHANDRASEKARAN, SR PC FOR RR28,29 & 32.,M/S. S.ARUNKUMAR FOR R27 DT 19/02/26,MR.JOHN AROCKIADASS FOR R27,M/S.ARUN.C.MOHAN, BRINDA MOHAN, K.VENKATESAN, SWABHHI TYAGI, SHRUTHI SRINIVASAN, R.SRI HARI, RUPIKAA SRINIVASAN, AANJANA SASIDHARAN, HARIKA SAI S MOHAN FOR R26 DT.06/02/2026,M/S.VINOD KUMAR, DHEERAJ NAIR, SAIBARATH, VISHRUTYI SAHNI, B.THIYAGARAJAN FOR R25 DT.22/01/2026,M/S.THRIYAMBAK J.KANNAN, ANASUYA NAIR FOR R24 DT.10/02/2026,M/S.VANITA BHARGAVA, AJAY BHARGAVA, HAREEPRIYA.EN, S.VASANTH FOR R23 DT.06/02/2026,M/S.R.SATHISH KUMAR, S.SRIDHARSHINI FOR R22 DT.05/02/2026,M/S.E.K.KUMARESAN, G.PRABHU, T.JOHN, M.ARUN, G.THIYAGARAJAN, R.GIRIDHARAN FOR R21 DT.06/02/2026,M/S. R.S. DIWAAGAR, M/S.VIVRTI LAW FOR R20.,M/S.SURANA & SURANA, G.KALYAN JHABAKH FOR R19 DT.09/02/2026,M/S.VIVRTI LAW, R.S.DIWAAGAR, BHARADWAJARAMASUBRAMANIAM.R, AISHWARYA RUKMANI KRISH.K, SHILPA SUBRAMANIAN, A.GAUTHAM SASHAN, P.LEELAVATHI, .VIGNESHWAR, PRABHAS KUMAR JAIN, S.R.SHRINITHI, VIBHA SHYAM SEKAR, GOKULNATH SHANMUGAN FOR R18 DT.04/02/2026, FOR R20 DT 03/03/26,M/S.MADHAN BABU, VISHNU MOHAN FOR R17 DT.06/02/2026,M/S. B.N. SUCHINDRAN, SC FOR R16 MEMO DT 10/07/2025 ,M/S.V.CHANDRASEKARAN, SR PC FOR R15 MEMO DT.24/11/2025,M/s. K.MADHAN FOR R12 DT 16.03.2023,M/S.A.SRI JAYANTHI FOR R4 DT 26/06/2019,MR.K.SURENDAR SPECIAL GOVT. PLEADER FOR RR1 TO 11, 13, 14 AND 30. 1123

  2. 2.The District Collector,

  3. 3.The Commissioner,

  4. 4.The Commissioner,

  5. 5.The Commissioner,

  6. 6.The Commissioner,

  7. 7.The Field Director,

  8. 8.The District Forest Officer,

  9. 9.THE COMMISSIONER,

  10. 10.THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,

  11. 11.THE TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER,

  12. 12.SHANTHA THIAGARAJAN,

  13. 13.THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,

  14. 14.THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY,

  15. 15.THE SECRETARY TO THE MINISTRY OF

  16. 16.TAMIL NADU POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD,

  17. 17.HINDUSTAN UNILEVER LIMITED,

  18. 18.NESTLE INDIA LTD.,

  19. 19.HATSUN AGRO PRODUCT LTD.,

  20. 20.BRITANNIA INDUSTRIES LIMITED,

  21. 21.PARLE AGRO PRIVATE LIMITED,

  22. 22.CAVINKARE PVT LTD.,

  23. 23.MONDELEZ INDIA FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED,

  24. 24.PROCTER AND GAMBLE,

  25. 25.PEPSICO INDIA,

  26. 26.ITC LIMITED,

  27. 27.THE TAMIL NADU CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS FEDERATION LIMITED,

  28. 28.THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,

  29. 29.THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,

  30. 30.THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,

  31. 31.S.MURALIDHARAN,

  32. 32.FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA (FSSAI),

  33. 33.PET PACKAGING ASSOCIATION FOR CLEAN ENVIRONMENT (PACE),

  34. 34.AAKASH ROOMS AND COTTAGES,

Case History

  1. 09-Oct-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 09-Oct-2026

    Western Ghats Forest Protection

  3. 11-Sep-2026

    Western Ghats Forest Protection

  4. 28-Aug-2026

    Western Ghats Forest Protection

  5. 21-Aug-2026

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  6. 21-Aug-2026

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  7. 14-Aug-2026

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  8. 31-Jul-2026

    Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish KUMAR,Honourable Mr.Justice D.bharatha ChakravarthyView PDF

  9. 31-Jul-2026

    Western Ghats Forest Protection

  10. 17-Jul-2026

    Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish KUMAR,Honourable Mr.Justice D.bharatha ChakravarthyView PDF

  11. 10-Jul-2026

    Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish KUMAR,Honourable Mr.Justice D.bharatha ChakravarthyView PDF

  12. 10-Jul-2026

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  17. 12-Jun-2026

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  22. 24-Apr-2026

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  23. 17-Apr-2026

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  24. 17-Apr-2026

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  25. 27-Mar-2026

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  26. 27-Mar-2026

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  27. 13-Mar-2026

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  36. 27-Feb-2026

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  37. 20-Feb-2026

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  38. 06-Feb-2026

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  39. 30-Jan-2026

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  46. 23-Jan-2026

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  47. 19-Dec-2025

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  48. 19-Dec-2025

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  49. 12-Dec-2025

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  50. 05-Dec-2025

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  58. 17-Oct-2025

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  60. 10-Oct-2025

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  68. 29-Aug-2025

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  79. 20-Jun-2025

    For Orders

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    For Orders

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  96. 03-Dec-2024

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  121. 08-Jan-2024

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  122. 13-Dec-2023

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  123. 08-Dec-2023

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  127. 13-Oct-2023

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  129. 06-Jul-2023

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  130. 05-Jul-2023

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  131. 08-Jun-2023

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  142. 16-Sep-2022

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  147. 30-Jun-2022

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  148. 10-Jun-2022

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  149. 29-Apr-2022

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  161. 07-Jan-2022

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  162. 22-Dec-2021

    Specially Ordered Cases

  163. 10-Dec-2021

    Specially Ordered Cases

  164. 26-Nov-2021

    Specially Ordered Cases

  165. 03-Dec-2020

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  167. 05-Sep-2019

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  168. 29-May-2019

    Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish KUMAR,Honourable Ms. Justice P.T. AshaView PDF

  169. 29-May-2019

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  170. 27-May-2019

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/15120/2019

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