Kandasamy v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN and WMP 22292 of 2026 Kandasamy ..Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District collector O/o. The District Collector, Namakkal Post and District.

2. The District Revenue Officer, O/o. The District Revenue Officer, Namakkal Post and District.

3. Sathiskumar

4. The Sales Officer, Jio Petroleum Retail Outlet, Salem.

..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to direct the 2nd respondent/District Revenue Officer, Namakkal to conduct enquiry relating to the objection of installation 'Jio Petroleum Retail Outlet' near the burial ground and water body situated in and around Survey No.13/2 of Vattur Village, Thirugencode Taluk, Namakkal District based on the representation dated 09.04.2026.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.D.Veerasekaran

For Respondent(s):

Mr. K.Kumaran Government Pleader for R1 and R2.

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by The Chief Justice) The petition being premature, we are not inclined to entertain it by invoking the jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Accordingly, the same is dismissed. No costs. The connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

(SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, C.J.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN J.) 16-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order ssk To

1. The District collector O/o. The District Collector, Namakkal Post and District.

2. The District Revenue Officer, O/o. The District Revenue Officer, Namakkal Post and District.

3. The Sales Officer, Jio Petroleum Retail Outlet, Salem.

SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, C.J.

AND G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.

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