Madras High CourtWP/175/2024disposed of

P.Jagatheesh v. The Director Of Town Panchayats,

2024-01-05Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice D.Bharatha Chakravarthy5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.01.2024 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY P.Jagatheesh ..

Petitioner Vs.

1. The Director of Town Panchayats Directorate of Town Panchayats No.7th and 8th Floor Urban Administrative Office Campus Chennai - 600 028.

2. The District Collector Office of the Collectorate Erode - 638 011.

3. The District Revenue Officer Office of the Collectorate Erode - 638 011.

4. The Assistant Director of Town Panchayats Office of the Erode Division Erode - 638 011.

5. The Tahsildar Gobichettipalayam Taluk Erode District - 638 452.

6. The Revenue Inspector Kolappalur & Siruvalur Village Erode District - 638 054.

7. The Executive Officer Kolappalur Town Panchayat - Ward - 15 Gobichettipalayam Erode District - 638 456.

Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents herein to providing the basic facilities like roads, drinking water, sewerage system, primary health centre, livestock care centre, schools and burial ground of Nagappagoundanur Village which mandates the welfare of the publics in accordance with Article 243G, Eleventh Schedule of Constitution of India.

For the Petitioner : Ms.A.Pramila for Mr.P.Nethaji For the Respondents : Mr.P.Muthukumar State Government Pleader for R1 to R6

ORDER

(Made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard Ms.A.Pramila, learned counsel appearing for Mr.P.Nethaji, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.P.Muthukumar, learned State Government Pleader for respondents 1 to 6.

2. The present petition is filed with a blanket prayer to provide facilities like roads, drinking water, sewerage system, primary health centre, livestock care, schools and burial ground for Nagappagoundanur Village.

3. Though claims are made, we do not get the details as to how the drinking water facility has not been provided or from where the villagers are getting the drinking water and other facilities. In absence of the above, no specific orders can be passed. The petitioner has approached the authorities concerned. The authority may consider the grievance of the petitioner on its own merits and in accordance with law and policy.

4. The writ petition, accordingly, stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

(S.V.G., CJ.) (D.B.C., J.) 05.01.2024 Index :

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