T.Selvam v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27.10.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN WP No. 37720 of 2025 T.Selvam ... Petitioner v.
1. The District Collector, Kancheepuram
2. The Project Director District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) Office of the District Collector Kancheepuram District
3. The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat) Kundrathur Panchayat Union Office Padappai Kancheepuram District
4. The President Chennakuppam Oragadam Village Kundrathur Tlauk Padappai Kancheepuram District.
... Respondents PRAYER: This Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to disburse the payment of Rs.12,68,489.55 (twelve lakhs 1/4
sixty eight thousands four hundred and eighty nine and fifty five paisa only) being the refund of the earnest money 5% deposits made, upon completion of the various contractual works assigned to him, at Chennakuppam, within a time limit to be specified by this Court with interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date on which the amount become due till the date of realization.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Dhakshina Murthy For Respondents : Mr.L.S.M.Hasan Faizal, AGP for R1 & R2 Mr.B.Tamil Nidhi, GA for R3&R4
ORDER
When the matter is taken up for hearing, Mr.Thamil Nidhi, learned Government Advocate, reported that an amount of Rs.13,94,000/- which was due to the petitioner has been paid and duly acknowledged by the writ petitioner on 14.10.2025.
2. As the order has been complied with, no further orders are necessary in this writ petition. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.
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1. The District Collector, 2/4
Kancheepuram
2. The Project Director District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) Office of the District Collector Kancheepuram District
3. The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat) Kundrathur Panchayat Union Office Padappai Kancheepuram District
4. The President Chennakuppam Oragadam Village Kundrathur Tlauk Padappai Kancheepuram District.
V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN J.
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