Dr.Suresh Kumar, v. The Commissioner,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25.01.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE V.M.VELUMANI and THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA and W.M.P.Nos.15362 and 15363 of 2016 1.Dr.Suresh Kumar 2.R.Lakshmy 3.A.Subramaniam Chandra Sekar .. Petitioners Vs.

1.The Commissioner, Rippon Buildings, Chennai - 600 003.

2.The Assistant Engineer-Enforcement, Zone 13, Division 175, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

3.The Chairman, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

4.The Superintending Engineer, TNEB, Adyar Circle, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

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5.Ishwarya Womens Hospital, No.13, Old No.6, 1st Main Road, Kaasturibai Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

Rep. by Dr.K.Velusamy 6.A.Chakrabani & Sons Old No.5, New No.216, Alwarpet Street, Alwarpet, Chennai - 600 001.

.. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1, 2 and 3 to forthwith take action under Section 256 of the City Municipal Corporation Act by demolishing all the unlawful, unauthorised constructions put up by the 5th respondent described to the petition to its status quo in accordance with the sanctioned plan. For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.D.B.R.Prabhu For Respondent-3 : Mr.C.N.Vinobha For Respondent-4 : Mr.L.Jaivenkatesh (TNEB) For Respondent-5 : Mr.T.K.Bhaskar For Respondent-6 : Mr.Kaushik N.Sharma 2/4

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was delivered by V.M.VELUMANI, J.) When this Writ Petition came up for hearing on 24.01.2023, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, this case was directed to be listed under the caption 'For Dismissal'. Accordingly, this case is listed today under the caption 'For dismissal'.

2. Even today (25.01.2023), when the matter was called, there is no representation on behalf of the writ petitioner either in person or through counsel.

3. In view of the above, this Writ Petition is dismissed for default. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (V.M.V., J) (R.H., J) 25.01.2023 rsi To 1.The Commissioner, Rippon Buildings, Chennai - 600 003.

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V.M.VELUMANI, J.

and R.HEMALATHA, J.

rsi 2.The Assistant Engineer-Enforcement, Zone 13, Division 175, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

3.The Chairman, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

4.The Superintending Engineer, TNEB, Adyar Circle, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

and W.M.P.Nos.15362 and 15363 of 2016 25.01.2023 4/4