Susana Rani Sekar, v. The Revenue Divisional Officer And The Land Acquisition Officer,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 02.08.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN WP.No.522 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.528 of 2019 [Video Conferencing] Ms.Susana Rani Sekar .. Petitioner
Versus
1.
The Revenue Divisional Officer and the Land Acquisition Officer, South Chennai Revenue, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.
2.
Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Rep. by its Chairman, Administrative Officer, Chennai Metro Rail Department, Poonamallee High Road, Koyambedu, Chennai - 600 107.
3.
The Principal Secretary to the Government Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (S.I) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.
.. Respondents Prayer : - Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Certiorari, praying to call for the records of the 1st respondent viz the Revenue Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer, South Chennai Revenue Division, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032, in respect of the impugned Form A (See Rule 3) a show notice dated 01.11.2018 issued under Section (2) of the Section 3 of the Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes Act, 1977 (Tamil Nadu Act, 10 of 1999) for the land specified and situated in Mylapore Part - I Village, Mylapore Taluk, Chennai District for Corridor - 4-5 Alwarpet Metro Station more fully described in the impugned show cause notice as Block No.34, Survey No.1650/7 description shown as Ryotwari/Quit Rent measuring to an extent of 391 sq.mts belonging to the petitioners herein and quash the same unsustainable in law.
For Petitioner :
Mr.Manorajan for Mr.T.Ravi Kumar For Respondents :
Mr.Yogesh Kannadasan Government Advocate for R1 and R3 Mr.Jayesh B.Dolia for R2
ORDER
It is specifically stated by Mr.Jayesh B.Dolia, learned counsel appearing for the second respondent, namely, Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Represented by its Chairman, Administrative Officer, Chennai Metro Rail Department, Poonamallee High Road, Koyambedu, Chennai - 600 107 that no steps have been taken in respect of the land and there is no intention or plan to acquire the said land.
2. Recording the said statement made by Mr.Jayesh B.Dolia, learned counsel for the second respondent, the writ petition is closed. However, if any coercive action is taken against the writ petitioner, he is at liberty to approach this Court seeking necessary relief.
Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ub To 1.
The Revenue Divisional Officer and the Land Acquisition Officer, South Chennai Revenue, Guindy, Chennai - 600 032.
2.
The Chairman, Chennai Metro Rail Limited, Administrative Officer, Chennai Metro Rail Department, Poonamallee High Road, Koyambedu, Chennai - 600 107.
3.
The Principal Secretary to the Government planning, Development and Special Initiatives (S.I) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009. +1cc to Mr.Manorajan, Advocate, S.R.No.37671 +1cc to Mr.T.Ravi Kumar, Advocate, S.R.No.37561 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.37738 WP.No.522 of 2019 GPL(CO) HS(26/08/2021)