A.Paramasivam v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01.02.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P.No.32445 of 2013 and M.P.No.1 of 2014 A.Paramasivam

...Petitioner

Versus

1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.

2. The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, No.76, Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

.. Respondents Prayers: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to take action on the petitioner's representation dated 12.10.2013 submitted to the respondents. Petitioner : Mr.S.Saravanan R1 : Mr.A.Ansar Government Advocate For R2 : Mrs.Rita Chandrasekar

O R D E R

The petitioner has come forward with the present writ petition for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to take action on his representation dated 12.10.2013 within a time frame.

2. According to the petitioner, he is an agriculturist. Tvl.Chandran and Sathasivam have encroached upon the Government poramboke land measuring to an extent of 10 acres and formed a Prawn Farming Plant. Since the salt water would cause damage to the neighboring lands, the petitioner sent a representation dated 12.10.2013 to take action against them. Since, there is no proper response, the petitioner is before this Court by filing the present writ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

petition.

3. Heard Mr.S.Saravanan, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.A.Ansar, learned Government Advocate, for the first respondent and Mrs.Rita Chandrasekar, learned Counsel for the second respondent and perused the records.

4. In the light of the limited prayer sought for in the writ petition, this Court without going into the merits, directs the petitioner to give a fresh representation to the respondents within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. On such receipt, the respondents are directed to take appropriate action on merits after providing an opportunity to all the necessary parties, within a period of eight weeks thereafter.

5. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/ Assistant Registrar /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The District Collector, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.

2. The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, No.76, Mount Road, Guindy, Chennai-600 032.

+1cc to the Government Pleader SR.No.8480 +1cc to M/s.S.Saravanan Advocate SR.No.7350 W.P.No.32445 of 2013 KP 26.02.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/