A.Logeshwaran v. The Assistant Director
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 26-03-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY A.Logeshwaran ..Petitioner(s) Vs.
1. The Assistant Director, District Town and Country Planning, No.394, Sai Baba Nagar, Tirupattur- 635 601.
2. The President, Chettiyapanor Panchayat / Village, Jollarpet Panchayat Union, Vaniyambadi Taluk, Tirupattur District- 635 601.
3. The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Tirupattur Taluk, Tirupattur District- 635 601.
4. Sheshadri S/o.Raman, Rep, by his Power of Attorney Agent, R.Praveen, No.1 /87, (Old No.2 / 11A), West Street, Chettiyapanor Village and Post, Vaniyambadi Taluk, Tirupattur District- 635 575.
..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to grant the approval for the layout plan submitted by the Petitioner in Survey No. 110 / 1A1, to an extent of 0.34.8 Ares in Chettiappanur Village and Panchayat, Kalanthira Village in Vaniyambadi Taluk, presently in Tirupattur District, by
considering the representation dated 09.06.2022 made by the petitioner to the respondents 1 to 3 in accordance with law, within a time frame as may be fixed by this Honourable Court.
For Petitioner(s):
Ms.Elizabeth Ravi For Respondent(s):
Mrs.S.Anitha Special Government Pleader for R1 & R2 Mr.S.Madhusudanan for R3 Mr.B.Jawahar for R4
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.06.2022. 2.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that in this case, the petitioner has given a representation dated 09.06.2022 seeking approval for the layout plan submitted by the Petitioner in Survey No. 110 / 1A1, to an extent of 0.34.8 Ares in Chettiappanur Village and Panchayat, Kalanthira Village in Vaniyambadi Taluk, presently in Tirupattur District. Since no order was passed, the present writ petition is filed.
3. In reply, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 & 2 would submit that the petitioner's representation dated
09.06.2022 will be disposed by the 1st respondent within a period of eight weeks.
4. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel appearing for the respondents and also perused the materials available on record.
5. In view of the above, this Court directs the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.06.2022 and pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order, after issuing notice to the 4th respondent.
6. With the above directions, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 26-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order KKN
KRISHNAN RAMASAMY, J.
KKN To
1. The Assistant Director, District Town and Country Planning, No.394, Sai Baba Nagar, Tirupattur- 635 601.
2. The President, Chettiyapanor Panchayat / Village, Jollarpet Panchayat Union, Vaniyambadi Taluk, Tirupattur District- 635 601.
3. The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Tirupattur Taluk, Tirupattur District- 635 601.
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