G.Ananthakrishnan v. The Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SUNDAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR G.Ananthakrishnan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Buildings, Chennai.

2.The Zonal Officer (Zone 7), Corporation of Chennai (at Ambattur), Ambattur, Chennai - 600 053.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Ward No.92, Zonal Office, Corporation of Chennai (at Ambattur), Ambattur, Chennai - 600 053.

4.The Junior Executive Engineer, Ward No.92, Zonal Office, Corporation of Chennai (at Ambattur), Ambattur, Chennai - 600 053.

5.Usha Baskar ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India Page Nos.1/6

praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 herein to remove the encroachment made by the house owner of Door No.513, Block No.12, Mogappair East, Chennai - 600 037 in the 10 feet wide street leading to the Main Road called Bharathi Dasan Salai. For Petitioner :

Dr.D.Simon For Respondents :

Ms.K.Aswini Devi, Standing Counsel for R1 to R4

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by M.SUNDAR, J.,] Captioned 'Writ Petition' (hereinafter 'WP' for the sake of brevity) is listed today under the cause list caption 'FOR DISMISSAL'.

2. Dr.D.Simon, learned counsel on record for writ petitioner expressed regret for missing the matter in the previous listing. Cause list caption 'FOR DISMISSAL' is deleted.

3. Learned counsel on record for writ petitioner sought leave of this Court to withdraw captioned WP, saying so, learned counsel has made an endorsement in the case file and a scanned reproduction of the same is as follows:

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4. In the light of the narrative thus far, captioned WP is disposed of as withdrawn/closed. There shall be no order as to costs. (M.S.,J.) (H.C.,J.) 29.08.2025 Index : Yes / No mmi Page Nos.3/6

To 1.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Buildings, Chennai.

2.The Zonal Officer (Zone 7), Corporation of Chennai (at Ambattur), Ambattur, Chennai - 600 053.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, Ward No.92, Zonal Office, Corporation of Chennai (at Ambattur), Ambattur, Chennai - 600 053.

4.The Junior Executive Engineer, Ward No.92, Zonal Office, Corporation of Chennai (at Ambattur), Ambattur, Chennai - 600 053.

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M.SUNDAR, J., and HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J., mmi 29.08.2025 Page Nos.5/6

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