M/S Mariappan Rajandran Contractors v. The Director Of Municipal Administration

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 25-07-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE N. MALA M/s Mariappan Rajandran Contractors Rep By Its Managing Partner, P.

Shanmugam Office At No 2/3, Nggo Colony Collectorate Post, Nallampalli Taluk Dharmapuri District 636 705 Petitioner(s) Vs The Director Of Municipal Administration Urban Administrative Building, Santhome High Road, Mrc Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai AND 5 OTHERS Respondent(s) Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a writ of mandamus directing the 3 rd respondent herein to disburse the sum of money due towards contract work bill payment of the total amount of Rs.23,36,075/- [Rupees Twenty Three Lakhs Thirty Six Thousand and Seventy Five only] as per working Estimate No.E7/EST.No.200/Ele./2023-2024 and Estimate Amount of Rs.26 lakhs [Rupees Twenty Six Lakhs only] as per work order No.Na.Ka.E7/17031-2/Ele/2023-2024 dated 07.06.2024 by

considering the petitioner's representation dated 15.01.2025, 21.03.2025, 30.04.2025, 13.06.2025, 01.07.2025.

For Petitioner :Mr.P.Kannan For Respondents:

Mr.M.S.Premkumar, GA for RR 1 and 2 Mrs.N.Devi, Standing Counsel for RR 3 to 10

ORDER

Mr.M.S.Premkumar, learned Government Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2 and Mrs.N.Devi, learned Standing counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondents 3 to 10. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought for in the writ petition has been granted and therefore, nothing survives for adjudication in the writ petition. 3.Recording the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. 25-07-2025 AP Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes

To 1.The Director Of Municipal Administration Urban Administrative Building, Santhome High Road, Mrc Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram, Chennai 2.The Principal Secretary Municipal Administration And Water Supply Fort St. George Building, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009 3.The Commissioner Salem City Municipal Corproaiton, Navalar Nedunchezhiyan Salai, Fort.

Salem 636001 4.The City Engineer Salem City Municipal Corporaiton, Navalar Nedunchezhiyan Salai, Fort.

Salem 636 001 5.The Executive Engineer Salem City Municipal Corporaiton Chatiram Zone I, Salem 636 009 6.The Executive Engineer Salem City Municipal Corporaiton Dadagapatti Old Trichy Main Road, Zone I, Salem 636 006

N.MALA J.

AP 25-07-2025