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Santhi@Santhakumari v. The District Collector

2026-03-11Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11-03-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY Santhi@santhakumari W/o.Anandan, Ambedkar Street, Palavakkam, Chennai.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Chennai District.

2.The Land Administrative Commissioenr, Chepauk, Chennai District.

3.The District Revenue Officer Land Acquisition And Management, Chennai District.

4.The Divisional Engineer Highways Department, Cmdp, Division-1, Chennai District.

Respondent(s) PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus Directing the respondents to consider petitioner representation on 15.12.2023 and awarded more compensation amount for petitioner land acquisition survey No.16/3B at measuring to an extent of 200 sq.ft vide Document No.2690 of 1993 on the file of SRO Adayar, Chennai District Property situated at No.112, Palavakkam Village, Chennai District

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.P.Dasarathan For Respondent(s):

Mrs.S.Indhu Bala, AGP

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider petitioner representation on 15.12.2023 and awarded more compensation amount for petitioner land.

2. When this matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the respondent would submit that the aforesaid representation filed by the petitioner was rejected by the respondent vide order dated 13.03.2024. Further, he would submit that now, a dispute arose with regard to the title of the subject land and hence, the award amount was deposited with the concerned Civil Court. Hence, he prays for dismissal of this petition.

3. In view of the above, it is clear that nothing survives in this petition . Hence, by recording the submission made by respondents, this writ petition is dismissed. The petitioner is granted liberty to the petitioner to challenge the rejection order dated 13.03.2024, if so advised. No cost. 11-03-2026 nsa Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes

To 1.The District Collector Chennai District.

2.The Land Administrative Commissioenr, Chepauk, Chennai District.

3.The District Revenue Officer Land Acquisition And Management, Chennai District.

4.The Divisional Engineer Highways Department, Cmdp, Division-1, Chennai District.

KRISHNAN RAMASAMY J.

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