K.Hyder Ali v. The Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.02.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.HULUVADI G.RAMESH, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.4924 of 2017 K.Hyder Ali .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary Department of Health Government of Tamil Nadu Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2. The Commissioner of Municipal Administration Ezhilagam Annexe Building VI Floor, Chepauk Chenai- 600 005.

3. The Commissioner Tambaram Municiaplity Tambaram Chennai-45.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to provide proper and adequate public toilet facility at the East Tambaram Bus Stand by considering the petitioner's representation dated 10.07.2015.

For Petitioner : Mr.D.Baskar For Respondents : Mr.M.K.Subramanian Government Pleader for respondents 1 and 2 Mr.P.Srinivas for 3rd respondent

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Acting Chief Justice) Mr.M.K.Subramanian, learned Government Pleader takes notice for respondents 1 and 2 and Mr.P.Srinivas, learned counsel takes https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

notice for the third respondent.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

3. The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to provide proper and adequate public toilet facility at the East Tambaram Bus Stand by considering the petitioner's representation dated 10.07.2015.

4. The petitioner is a resident of East Tambaram. The grievance of the petitioner is that the East Tambaram Bus Stand is not having public toilet facility. He sent a series of representations to the authorities concerned to provide suitable public toilet facility. However, till date no action has been initiated. Hence, the present writ petition is filed.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, we direct the third respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 10.7.2015 and do the needful at the earliest, preferably within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar sasi To:

1. The Secretary Department of Health Government of Tamil Nadu Fort St. George, Chennai-9.

2. The Commissioner of Municipal Administration Ezhilagam Annexe Building VI Floor, Chepauk Chenai- 600 005.

3. The Commissioner Tambaram Municiaplity Tambaram Chennai-45.

+1cc to Mr.D.Baskar,Advocate sr.12844 W.P.No.4924 of 2017 kj1(co) ss(13/03/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/