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Madras High CourtWP/3786/2021dismissed as infructuous

Desapitha Mahatma Gandhi v. The Secretary To The Government Of Tamilnadu,

2024-02-02Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 02.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and W.M.P.Nos.4319 & 4321 of 2021 Desapitha Mahatma Gandhi LIG Residential Welfare Association, Kanagam represented by its Secretary, Mr.N.Kanagappan.

... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary to the Government of Tamilnadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Managing Director, Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board, No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Near Vivekananda House, Ayothiya Nagar, Triplicane, Chennai-600 005.

3. The Executive Engineer, Division -VI, Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board, No. 130, R.K.Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

... Respondents Prayer :- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the 1/4

records in respect of the impugned notice, dated: nil, issued by the 3rd respondent, the Executive Engineer, Division -VI, Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board, Chennai 600 004, demanding the eviction of the residents before 20.02.2021, quash the same and direct the 2nd respondent, the Managing Director, Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board, Chennai 600 005 not to evict the residents before 20.02.2021 and defer the demolition of the LIG Housing quarters, TNSCB Colony at Kanagam, Taramani to the month of May, 2021 as requested by the Petitioner Association in their representation dated 05.01.2021. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Ramachandran For Respondents : Mr.P.Bala Thandayutham, Special Government Pleader (for R1) Mr.M.Babu Muthumeeran, Standing Counsel (for R2 & R3)

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner made a submission that the cause arose for the purpose of filing the present writ petition has become vanished. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2. In view of the submission and the endorsement made, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as having become infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 02.02.2024 Index : Yes Speaking Order (sha) To

1. The Secretary to the Government of Tamilnadu, Housing and Urban Development Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Managing Director, Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board, No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Near Vivekananda House, Ayothiya Nagar, Triplicane, Chennai-600 005.

3. The Executive Engineer, Division -VI, Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board, No. 130, R.K.Mutt Road, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM . J., (sha) 02.02.2024 4/4