L.Nagendiran v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26.03.2026 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN and W.M.P.No.12694 of 2026 L.Nagendiran S/o.S.Lakshmanasamy, Jamin Kaliyapuram, Jamin Kaliyapuram (PO), Kovilpalayam, Pollachi TaluK, Coimbatore-642 110 Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector Coimbatore District, Coimbatore-641 018 2.The Sub Collector Pollachi-642 001 3.The District Revenue Officer Office of District Revenue Officer, Coimbatore district 4.The Tahsildar Pollachi Taluk Office, Pollachi,

5.The Revenue Inspector Office of Revenue Inspector, Ramapattinam, Pollachi Taluk, 6.The Block Development Officer (Panchayat) Pollachi North Union, Pollachi Taluk, Pollachi, Coimbatore District 7.The Village Administrative Officer Village Administrative Office, Puravipalayam Village, Pollachi Circle-642 110 Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondent authorities to consider and pass appropriate orders on the representation dated 06.02.2026 with regard to implement the Grama Sabha Resolution No.18, dated 26.01.2020 passed by the Grama Sabha of Puravipalayam Panchayat seeking closure of existing quarries and restraining the grant of any new quarry licenses, stone crushers, M-Sand and P-Sand units within the limits of Puravipalayam Panchayat, within a time frame to be fixed by this Hon'ble court. For Petitioner:

Mrs.R.Nirmala Devi For Respondents:

Mr.J.Ravindran Additional Advocate General assisted by Mr.U.Baranidharan Spl. Government Pleader for R1 to R7

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file appropriate proceedings in accordance with law.

2. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

(SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J) 26.03.2026 Index :

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To:

1.The District Collector Coimbatore District, Coimbatore-641 018 2.The Sub Collector Pollachi-642 001 3.The District Revenue Officer Office of District Revenue Officer, Coimbatore district 4.The Tahsildar Pollachi Taluk Office, Pollachi, 5.The Revenue Inspector Office of Revenue Inspector, Ramapattinam, Pollachi Taluk, 6.The Block Development Officer (Panchayat) Pollachi North Union, Pollachi Taluk, Pollachi, Coimbatore District 7.The Village Administrative Officer Village Administrative Office, Puravipalayam Village, Pollachi Circle-642 110

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.

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