Madras High CourtWP/6533/2021disposed of

T.Mayavel v. The District Collector,

2021-03-15Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.03.2021 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJIB BANERJEE, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY W.P.No.6533 of 2021 T.Mayavel .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, District Collectorate, Cuddalore District.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Vridhachalam & Taluk, Cuddalore District.

3. The Tahsildar, Tittakudi Taluk, Cuddalore District.

4. The Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Trust, Villupuram & District.

5. The Executive Officer, Arulmighu Vaidyanatha Swamy Thirukovil, Tittakudi, Cuddalore District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 15.09.2020 by removing the encroachments made upon he Arulmiku Asanambikai Ammal Udanurai, Arulmiku Vaithiyanathaswamy Thirukovil Pool in comprised Survey No.120, Tittakudi, Cuddalore District within a time frame.

For Petitioner :

Mr.J.Pradeep For Respondents :

Mr.K.S.Suresh, Government Advocate for R1 to R3 Mr.R.Venkatesh, Government Advocate for R4

ORDER

(made by Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy, J.) The petitioner complains of encroachment of the temple tank area by the adjacent shop owners.

2. Mr.R.Venkatesh, learned standing counsel for the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department accepts notice on behalf of the fourth respondent and states that encroachments were, indeed, identified in the temple tank area and action was initiated for the removal thereof. The said task has been partly completed and that further action would be taken in coordination with the Thasildar.

3. Accordingly, the fourth respondent is directed to consider the representation dated 15.09.2020 of the writ petitioner and dispose of the same by a speaking order after providing a reasonable opportunity to all affected parties. Such speaking order shall be issued within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. W.P.No.6533 of 2021 is disposed of on the above terms. There will be no order as to costs.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar tar

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