V.Kalaiselvan v. The Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 10.04.2017 CORAM :

The Hon'ble Ms.INDIRA BANERJEE, CHIEF JUSTICE AND The Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR W.P. No.8488 of 2017 V.Kalaiselvan .. Petitioner -vs1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Buildings, Chennai 600 003.

2. The Executive Engineer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone-9, No.1, Lake Area 4th Cross Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034.

3. Padmini .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st and 2nd respondents to remove the encroachments on public roads abutting the house situated at Door No.28/12, Narasimman Salai 2nd Street, T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017.

For Petitioner :

Mr.T.Mohan for Mr.M.Murali For Respondents :

Mr.K.Soundararajan for RR 1 & 2

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) In this writ petition, the petitioner has sought orders directing the first and second respondents to remove the encroachments on public roads abutting the house situate at Door No.28/12, Narasimman Salai 2nd Street, T.Nagar, Chennai 600 017. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2.The petitioner has made a representation dated 09.03.2017 to the Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation and to the Executive Engineer, Greater Chennai Corporation, stating that respondent No.3 has encroached the road causing inconvenience and hardship to the users of the road.

3.After hearing the learned counsel for parties, the writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent No.2 to consider and dispose of the said representation dated 09.03.2017 in accordance with law, after giving the petitioner and respondent no.3 an opportunity of hearing. In the event, after causing an inspection, it is found that the road has illegally been encroached, the encroachments shall be removed within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of communication of this order. There shall be no order as to costs.

s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-VIII) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Buildings, Chennai 600 003.

2. The Executive Engineer, Greater Chennai Corporation, Zone-9, No.1, Lake Area 4th Cross Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034.

+5 Ccs to Mr. Murali Advocate sr 22163 +1 Cc to Mr.K.Soundararajan, sr 21416 W.P.No.8488 of 2017 MG(CO) sp/21/4 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/