M.Natarajan v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.07.2016 CORAM :

The Hon'ble MR.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE AND The Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P. No.25157 of 2013 1.M.Natarajan 2.K.Bhupathi 3.K.Subramani 4.N.R.Thangavel ... Petitioners -Vs1. The District Collector,

2. The District Revenue Officer,

3. The Revenue District Officer,

4. The Tahsildar,

5. The Block Development Officer, Panchayat Union Office, Vellakoil.

6. The President, Mettupalayam Panchayat, Vellakoil Taluk, Mettupalayam.

7. The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Lower Bhavani Division, Erode 638 002.

8. Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Lower Bhavani Project Division, Tirupur Road, Kangeyam.

9. Regional Transport Officer, RTO Office, Kangeyam.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 05.06.2013 and to initiate appropriate legal actions against the private operators who indulge in illegal drawing of water.

For Petitioner :

Mr.K.S.Jeyaganeshan For Respondents :

Mr.S.T.S.Murthi, Government Pleader, assisted by Mr.V.Shanmugasundar, Government Advocate

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) On hearing the learned counsel for parties, we direct that the representation of the petitioner dated 05.06.2013 be disposed of, after notice to all concerned, keeping in mind the current situation, within a maximum period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of the order.

2.Writ petition, accordingly, stands disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar sra To

1. The District Collector,

2. The District Revenue Officer,

3. The Revenue District Officer,

4. The Tahsildar,

5. The Block Development Officer, Panchayat Union Office, Vellakoil.

6. The President, Mettupalayam Panchayat, Vellakoil Taluk, Mettupalayam.

7. The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Lower Bhavani Division, Erode 638 002.

8. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Lower Bhavani Project Division, Tirupur Road, Kangeyam.

9. The Regional Transport Officer, RTO Office, Kangeyam.

+1cc to Mr.K.S.Jeyaganeshan, Advocate, S.R.No.42377 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.42604 W.P.No.25157 of 2013 AD(CO) CA(08/08/2016)