Thiruneelakandan v. The Project Director

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ W.P. No.17869 of 2026 Thiruneelakandan S/o.Kaliyaperumal, No.92/B, North Street, Kothattai Post, Chinnakumaty, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore district.

..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The Project Director, NH 4SA National Highways Land Acquisition Tehe, No. 28, 29 First Cross road, Ganapathy Nagar, Arumbakkam, Puducherry-605 110.

2. The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution corporation (TANGEDCO), Capper Hill, CEDC/ Cuddalore 607 001.

3. The Assistant Administrative engineer AE/ O and M/B.Mutlur, 110/33 -11KV SS Campus, CDM- CDL Main Road, B.Mutlur, Cuddalore district.

4. The village Administrative officer Office of The village Administrative officer , Chinnakakumatty, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore district.

..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to consider the petitioners representation dated 21.04.2026 and subsequently remove the

electricity poles and iron fence installed in petitioner property in Survey Number 132A which is situated at Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore district. For Petitioner(s):

Mr.M.Mukilan For Respondent(s):

Mr.Su.Srinivasan Standing Counsel (for R1) Mr.V.Venkataseshaiya Standing Counsel (for R2 & R3)

ORDER

Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Bundle.

2. Recording the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the proceedings dated 17.03.2026 in the manner known to law. No Costs.

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To:

1. The Project Director NH 4SA National Highways Land Acquisition Tehe, No. 28, 29 First Cross road, Ganapathy Nagar, Arumbakkam, Puducherry 605 110.

2. The Superintending Engineer Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution corporation (TANGEDCO), Capper Hill, CEDC/ Cuddalore 607 001

3. The Assistant Administrative engineer AE/ O and M/B.Mutlur, 110/33-11KV SS Campus, CDM- CDL Main Road, B.Mutlur, Cuddalore district.

4. The Village Administrative officer Office of the Village Administrative Officer, Chinnakakumatty, Bhuvanagiri Taluk, Cuddalore district.

MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ J.

MKA W.P. No.17869 of 2026 01-06-2026