Soundararajan v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.03.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD and W.M.P.No.14430 of 2019 Soundararajan

...Petitioner

-Vs1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Environment and Forest Represented by its Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The District Collector, Kanchipuram.

3. The Commissioner, St.Thomas Mount Union, Chitlapakkam.

4. Ministry of Environment and Forest, Represented by its Secretary, Paryavan Bhavan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003.

5. M/s.Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, Having its circle office at A1 Tower, 8th Floor, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

...Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1/4

praying for the issuance of a direction in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1&2 to forbearing the 5th respondent from erection of telecommunication microwave tower in the residential area at Plot No.9 of Manickam Avenue, Kasbapuram Revenue Village, Tambaram. For Petitioner :

M/s.V.Srimathi For R1 :

Mr.M.S.Premkumar, Government Advocate For R2 :

Mr.M.Rajendran, Additional Government Pleader For R3 :

Mr.D.Suryanarayanan For R5 :

Mr.N.R.Ananda Rama Krishnan For R4 :

No appearance *********

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1&2 to forbearing the 5th respondent from erection of telecommunication microwave tower in the residential area at Plot No.9 of Manickam Avenue, Kasbapuram Revenue Village, Tambaram.

2. The learned counsel for the 5th respondent would submit that already telecommunication microwave tower has been installed in the year 2022.

3. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the 2/4

5th respondent, nothing remains for consideration in this writ petition for further adjudication.

4. Accordingly, this writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected W.M.P is closed. 04.03.2025 nvi Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order To

1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Environment and Forest Represented by its Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Secretariat, Chennai.

2. The District Collector, Kanchipuram.

3. The Commissioner, St.Thomas Mount Union, Chitlapakkam.

4. Ministry of Environment and Forest, Represented by its Secretary, Paryavan Bhavan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003.

5. M/s.Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, Having its circle office at A1 Tower, 8th Floor, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J.

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