B.MUGHUNDHAN B.MUGHUNDHAN (P-IN-P) vs THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE — WP/35129/2024

Case under Others Section 1. Disposed: Contested--WITHDRAWN DISMISSED on 08th June 2026.

Case disposed

CNR: HCMA012124262024

Filing Number

WP/152624/2024

Filing Date

12-Nov-2024

Registration No

WP/35129/2024

Registration Date

19-Nov-2024

Judge

Honourable The Chief Justice , Honourable Mr.Justice G.arul Murugan

Coram

Honourable The Chief Justice , Honourable Mr.Justice G.arul Murugan

Bench Type

Division Bench

Category

Public Interest Litigation ( 128 )

Sub-Category

Other PIL Matters ( 4 )

Judicial Branch

WRITSECTION

Decision Date

08-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--WITHDRAWN DISMISSED

Last updated 10-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Others Section 1

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.B.MUGHUNDHAN B.MUGHUNDHAN (P-IN-P)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE

  2. 2.COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

  3. 3.THE COMMISSIONER PROHIBITION EXCISE DEPT

  4. 4.DIRECTOR GENERAL

  5. 5.THE COMMISSIONER

  6. 6.THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR

  7. 7.THE DEPUTY SECRETARY

  8. 8.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

  9. 9.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

  10. 10.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

  11. 11.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

  12. 12.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

  13. 13.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

  14. 14.THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 08-Jun-2026

    Honourable The Chief JUSTICE,Honourable Mr.Justice G.arul MuruganView PDF

    Case Summary: WP 35129/2024 The Madras High Court dismissed B. Mughundhan's writ petition seeking mandamus to direct police and local authorities to seize hookah materials and seal six establishments (Kafe Latte, Latte Alwarpet, The Thief, Hideout, Mokka Cafe) allegedly serving hookah in violation of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2022. The court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a detailed representation with specific allegations to competent authorities within two weeks, after which respondents would pass appropriate orders. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 28-Nov-2024

    For Admission

    Honourable The Chief Justice , Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy

  4. 21-Nov-2024

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 12-Nov-2024

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP/35129/2024

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP 35129/2024 The Madras High Court dismissed B. Mughundhan's writ petition seeking mandamus to direct police and local authorities to seize hookah materials and seal six establishments (Kafe Latte, Latte Alwarpet, The Thief, Hideout, Mokka Cafe) allegedly serving hookah in violation of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2022. The court allowed the petitioner to withdraw the petition with liberty to file a detailed representation with specific allegations to competent authorities within two weeks, after which respondents would pass appropriate orders. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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