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K. Kasinathan v. The District Collector

2025-05-21Honourable Mr Justice G. R. Swaminathan,Honourable Mr Justice V. Lakshminarayanan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.05.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN and W.M.P.No.21154 of 2025 K.Kasinathan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector District Collectorate office Villupuram District 2.The Sub Collector District Collectorate office Villupuram District 3.The Block Development Officer Kelsiviri Panchayat Marrakanam Taluk Villupuram District 4.The Tahsildar Marakanam Taluk Villupuram District 5.Vijayakumar ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India,

praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, forbearing respondents 1 to 4 from taking any coercive action to dispossess or demolish the structure in S.No.110/10, 110/12 to an extent of 0.64 Ares and 5.11 Ares in Kelsiviri Village, Marakanam Taluk, Villupuram District. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Mohammed Aseef For Respondents : Mr.S.Rajesh Government Advocate - R1 to R4

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) The Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, forbearing respondents 1 to 4 from taking any coercive action to dispossess or demolish the structure in S.No.110/10, 110/12 to an extent of 0.64 Ares and 5.11 Ares in Kelsiviri Village, Marakanam Taluk, Villupuram District.

2. The petitioner apprehends that the structures put up by him in Survey No.110/10 and 110/12 in Kelsiviri Village, Marakanam Taluk, Villupuram District, would be demolished by the authorities. The basis for that apprehension is the direction issued by the Division Bench in

W.P.No.18875 of 2024 on 15.07.2024 at the instance of the 5th respondent herein.

3.The petitioner asserts that he is having patta in respect of the aforementioned two survey numbers. This assertion is also confirmed by the official respondents. The official respondents clarify that they would not proceed against Survey Nos. 110/10 and 110/12 in Kelsiviri Village, Marakanam Taluk, Villupuram District.

4.Recording the stand of the official respondents, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

[G.R.S, J.] [V.L.N, J.] 21.05.2025 kas Index: Yes / No G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

kas To.

1.The District Collector District Collectorate office Villupuram District 2.The Sub Collector District Collectorate office Villupuram District 3.The Block Development Officer Kelsiviri Panchayat Marrakanam Taluk Villupuram District 4.The Tahsildar Marakanam Taluk Villupuram District and W.M.P.No.21154 of 2025 21.05.2025