A.Radhakrishnan v. The District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27-01-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE WP No. 15585 of 2024 A.Radhakrishnan, S/o. Arumugam, No. 4/3 Pillaiyar Koil Street, Kazhipattur Village, Padur Post, Thiruporur Taluk, Kancheepuram District.
Petitioner(s) Vs 1.The District Collector, Office Of The District Collector, Chengalpet, Ammanambakkam, VOC Nagar, Chengalpet District 603 001.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office Of The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ammanambakkam, VOC Nagar, Chengalpet District 603 001.
3.The Tahsildar, Thiruporur Taluk, Thandalam Village, Thiruporur Taluk, Thiruporur 603 110.
4.The Block Development Officer, Thiruporur Taluk, Thandalam Village, Thiruporur Taluk, Thiruporur 603 110.
Respondent(s) PRAYER:-Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for an issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent
herein to consider the petitioner's representation dated 15.05.2024 and consequentially seeking permission to access the said 16 feet width and 21 feet length road comprised in Survey no. 157 is paramboke land and also comprised in survey number 158 , Kazhipathur Village, Thirupour Taluk, now Chengalpet District.
For Petitioner(s):
Mr.Vimal B.Crimson For Respondent(s):
Mr.D.Ravichander, Special Government Pleader For R1 TO R3 Mr.S.Ravikumar Special Governmnet Pleader for R4
ORDER
This writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 15.05.2024, seeking permission to access 16 feet width and 21 feet length road comprised in Survey No.157 (Poramboke land) and also comprised in Survey No.158, Kazhipathur Village, Thiruporpur Taluk, now Chengalpet District, within the time frame to be fixed by this Court.
2.Till date the counter has not been filed by the respondents
3.No prejudice will be caused to the respondents if the petitioner's representation dated 15.05.2024 referred to supra is considered on merits and in accordance with law, within the time frame to be fixed by this Court. 4.This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representation. Dated 15.05.2024.
5.For the foregoing reasons, this Court directs the 2nd respondent to pass final orders on merits and in accordance with law on the petitioner's representation dated 15.05.2024, seeking permission to access the 16 feet width and 21 feet length road comprised in Survey No.157 ( Poramboke land) and also comprised in Survey No.158, Kazhipathur Village, Thiruporur Taluk, now Chengalpet District, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6.With the aforesaid direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 27-01-2026 rst Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes
To 1.The District Collector, Office Of The District Collector Chengalpet, Ammanambakkam, VOC Nagar, Chengalpet District 603 001.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office Of The Revenue Divisional Officer, Ammanambakkam, VOC Nagar, Chengalpet District 603 001.
3.The Tahsildar, Thiruporur Taluk, Thandalam Village, Thiruporur Taluk, Thiruporur 603 110.
4.The Block Development Officer, Thiruporur Taluk, Thandalam Village, Thiruporur Taluk, Thiruporur 603 110.
ABDUL QUDDHOSE J.
rst WP No. 15585 of 2024 27-01-2026