V.Mani v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29.08.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN V.Mani : Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector Office of District Collector, Kallakurichi District 2.The Commissioner Municipality of Thirukovilur, Kallakurichi District 3.The Executive Engineer Department of Water Resources Kallakurichi District 4.The Tahsildar, Thirukovilur, Kallakurichi District : Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing respondents 1 to 4 to take action and clean the Chitteri Vaaikal situated behind the Gangai Amman Kovil Street, Thirukovilur pursuant to the petitioner's representations dated 10.12.2024 and 11.12.2024.

For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Kingston Jerold For Respondents :

Mr.K.Karthik Jegannath, Government Advocate, for respondents 1, 3 and 4 Mr.K.C.Vinodh, for Mr.T.K.Saravanan, for respondent No.2

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) At the outset, it is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the grievance raised in this petition no longer exists since the channel, Chiteeri Vaikkal, has been cleaned up. Therefore, the petition stands closed. There will be no order as to costs. Consequently, WMP Nos.35114, 35115 of 2025 are closed. (MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ.) (SUNDER MOHAN, J.) 29.08.2025 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No tar

To 1.The District Collector Office of District Collector, Kallakurichi District 2.The Commissioner Municipality of Thirukovilur, Kallakurichi District 3.The Executive Engineer Department of Water Resources Kallakurichi District 4.The Tahsildar, Thirukovilur, Kallakurichi District

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND SUNDER MOHAN , J.

(tar) 29.08.2025