Sunanda v. The District Collector Of Thiruvallur
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28-03-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH W.P No. 7675 of 2025 and W.M.P.No.8613 of 2025 1.Sunanda 2.M.Nagarajan 3.Mangaiyarkarasi 4.Nadhini 5.L.R.Ramamoorthy 6.Suja 7.Jayalakshmi 8.Padmanabhan 9.Ramesh 10.Meiraja 11.Suresh 12.Parthiban 13.Gopalakrishnan 14.Padma 15.Chellamuthu ... Petitioners Vs 1.The District Collector Of Thiruvallur District Collector Office, Thiruvallur Post District.
2.The Managing Director Tamil Nadu Housing Board Scheme CMDA Building (Near Koyambedu Market), Chennai.
3.The District Revenue Officer of Tiruvallur, Collector Office Thiruvallur Post and District.
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4.The Special Tahsildhar (Land Acquisition) CMDA Building (Near Koyambedu Market) Chennai.
... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to pay enhanced compensation of Rs.600/- per cent to the lands of the writ petitioners situated at Thirur Village, Tiruvallur Taluk and District details enclosed with annexure of this petition based on the order of the second respondent in his proceedings Na.Ka.No.45700/08/F3 dated 16.05.2011 at least within a reasonable period. For Petitioners:
Mr. V.Ragupathy For Respondents:
Mr.P.Sathish Additional Government Pleader -for RR 1, 3 and 4 Mr.A.M.Ravindranath Jeyapaul Standing Counsel - for R2
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed for the issue of a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to pay enhanced compensation to the petitioners based on the order passed by the second respondent through proceedings dated 16.05.2011.
2. When the matter came up for hearing on 07.03.2025, this Court passed the following order:
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Mr.P.Sathish, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the respondents 1, 3 and 4. Mr.A.M.Ravindranath Jeyapal, learned Standing Counsel takes notice for the respondent No.2 .
2. Learned counsel for the respondents shall take instructions on the representation that has been made by the petitioner seeking for the payment of the enhanced compensation as per the order passed by the second respondent dated 16.05.2011.
Post this case at the end of the motion list on 28.03.2025."
3. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Government Pleader on instructions submitted that once the amount is received from the Tamil Nadu Housing Board, the enhanced compensation will be paid to the writ petitioners.
4. Learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the Tamil Nadu Housing Board submitted that three months time is required to deposit the compensation amount with the first respondent. 3/6
5. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions made on either side, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to deposit the compensation amount before the first respondent within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order . On receipt of the same, the first respondent shall pay the compensation to the petitioners immediately.
6. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 28-03-2025 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes KST 4/6
To 1.The District Collector Of Thiruvallur District Collector Office, Thiruvallur Post District 2.The Managing Director Tamilnadu Housing Board Scheme, Cmda Building, (near Koiambedu Marekt)chennai 3.The District Revenue Officer Of Thiruvallur Collector Office, Thiruvallur Post And District 4.The Special Tahsildhar (land Acquition), Cmda Building(near Koiambedu Market), Chennai 5/6
N.ANAND VENKATESH J.
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