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Madras High CourtWP/28288/2023dismissed as withdrawal

T.A.Vijayakumar v. Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.,

2023-10-03Honourable Dr Justice Anita Sumanth4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 03.10.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH T.A.Vijayakumar ... Petitioner in WP.28288 of 2023 Rathna Somasundaram ... Petitioner in WP.28290 of 2023 vs.

1.Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., (A Government of India Enterprise) Rep. by its Chief Manager, 400/230, KV Substation, Kalivanthapattu, Guduvancherry - 603 202, Kanchipuram District.

2.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TANGEDCO), No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

... Respondents in both WPs Prayer in WP.No.28288 of 2023: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to pay the suitable compensation for the usage of the petitioner's

Plot No.26 & 27, ARKAY Gardens, comprised in S.No.149/10 (part) situated at No.41, Pudupakkam Village, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kanchipuram District for Erection of the High Tension Electricity Lines through the petitioner plot/Erection of High Tension Electricity Tower in the Petitioner's plot and degrading Market value of the petitioner plots by considering the petitioner's representation dated 17.05.2022.

Prayer in WP.No.28290 of 2023: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to pay the suitable compensation for the usage of the petitioner's Plot No.28 & 29, ARKAY Gardens, comprised in S.No.149/11 (part) situated at No.41, Pudupakkam Village, Chengalpattu Taluk, Kanchipuram District for Erection of the High Tension Electricity Lines through the petitioner plot/Erection of High Tension Electricity Tower in the Petitioner's plot and degrading Market value of the petitioner plots by considering the petitioner's representation dated 17.05.2022.

(In both WPs) For Petitioner : Mr.R.S.Maitreya For Respondent : Mr.AR.L.Sundaresan (for R1) Additional Solicitor General assisted by M/s.Aiyar & Dolia Mr.D.R.Arunkumar (for R2) Standing Counsel

COMMON ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw these Writ Petitions and he has also made endorsements to that effect. 2.In view of the endorsements made, these Writ Petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. Liberty is granted to the petitioners to approach the appropriate authority being the District Court in terms of Section 16 of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885. No costs.

03.10.2023 vs Index : Yes/No Speaking order To 1.Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., (A Government of India Enterprise) Rep. by its Chief Manager, 400/230, KV Substation, Kalivanthapattu, Guduvancherry - 603 202, Kanchipuram District.

2.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TANGEDCO), No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

Dr.ANITA SUMANTH, J.

vs 03.10.2023