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Madras High CourtWP/25088/2024withdrawn dismissed

G.Varghese v. The District Collector

2026-03-30Honourable Mr Justice S. M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr.Justice K.Kumaresh Babu4 pages

2026:MHC:1318

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 30-03-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU and WMP.Nos.27411 & 27412 of 2024 G.Varghese ..Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, Chennai District, Singaravelar Maligai, Chennai-600 001.

2. The Tahsildar, Ambattur Taluk, Chennai-600 053.

3. The Assistant Engineer, PWD Water Resources Organization, Chennai-600 052.

4. The Section Officer, PWD - Irrigation Division, Water Resources Organization, Senkundram, Chennai-52.

..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to form-III in Notice No.960/P.A./ FILE-11/ dated 29.07.2024 of the 4th respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to follow the directions issued by this Honourable Court in T.S. Senthilkumar V. Government of Tamil Nadu and others reported in 2010(3) MLJ 771 for the

proceedings under Tamil Nadu Protection of Tanks and Eviction of Encroachment Act, 2007.

For Petitioner :

Ms.A.Radha For Respondents :

Mr.T.Arun Kumar, Addl. Govt. Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and she had also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (K.B.,J.) 30-03-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order DSA

To

1. The District Collector, Chennai District, Singaravelar Maligai, Chennai-600 001.

2. The Tahsildar, Ambattur Taluk, Chennai-600 053.

3. The Assistant Engineer, PWD Water Resources Organization, Chennai-600 052.

4. The Section Officer, PWD - Irrigation Division, Water Resources Organization, Senkundram, Chennai-52.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND K.KUMARESH BABU, J.

DSA 30-03-2026