Madras High CourtWP/17713/2026disposed of with direction

K.M.G.Hasan Abdul Kadar v. The Managing Director

2026-06-01Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.06.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI K.M.G.Hasan Abdul Kadar ... Petitioner Vs.

The Managing Director, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chinthathiripettai, Chennai - 600 002.

... Respondent Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the representation and dispose of the complaint by the petitioner dated 26.02.2026 within the time stipulated by this Hon'ble Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Veeraraghavan

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the representation and dispose of the complaint by the petitioner dated 26.02.2026.

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2.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner made representation dated 26.02.2026 to the respondent stating that it is enough that if 6000 liters of water is granted and sought to collect charge for 6000 liters of water, however, there is no response. Hence, this Court may, without going into the merits of the case, issue direction to the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 26.02.2026 and to pass appropriate orders, within a reasonable time frame.

3.Considering the limited relief now sought for by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 26.02.2026, on merits and in accordance with law and to pass appropriate orders, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.The writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 01.06.2026 pri Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order: Yes/ No NCC: Yes/ No 2/4

To The Managing Director, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chinthathiripettai, Chennai - 600 002.

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M.DHANDAPANI,J.

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