Madras High CourtWP/29091/2023dismissed

P.Lokesh v. The Commissioner

2026-04-06Honourable Mr Justice S. M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr.Justice K. Surender4 pages

2026:MHC:1414

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER and WP No.28687 of 2023 P.Lokesh ..Petitioner Vs

1. The Commissioner, Poonamallee Panchayat Union, Poonamallee, Chennai 600 056.

2. The Assistant Block Development Officer, (Administration), Poonamallee Panchayat Union, Poonamallee, Chennai 600 056.

3. The Tahsildar, Poonamalee Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

4. The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Thalamuthu Natarajan Building, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

5. V.Vignesh ..Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the Respondents 1 to 4 herein, from and in any manner creating a road/ access for the property owned by the 5th respondent in Survey No. 80 by connecting the same to the roads within the layout of SPE Mono City through the Private lands owned by the petitioner

and his brother admeasuring Ac. 1.43 Cents comprised in Survey Nos. 35/3 Part, 78 Part, 79 Part, 116/2 Part, 117/2 Part , 119/3 Part , 119/1 Part, 34/4A and 4B of Pidarithangal Village.

For Petitioner :

Mr. N.Ramakrishnan for M/s. Ark Law Associates For Respondents :

Mr.T.Arunkumar, Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 to R3 Mrs.P.Veena Suresh, Standing Counsel for R4 Mr.P.Krishnan for R5 Order (Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that a civil suit has been filed.

2. The learned counsel for the 4th respondent would submit that the encroachment has already been removed.

3. Be that as it may, since a civil suit has already been filed, no further adjudication is required and the Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition stands closed. (S.M.S.,J.) (K.S.,J.) 06-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order DSA

1. The Commissioner, Poonamallee Panchayat Union, Poonamallee, Chennai 600 056.

2. The Assistant Block Development Officer, (Administration), Poonamallee Panchayat Union, Poonamallee, Chennai 600 056.

3. The Tahsildar, Poonamalee Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

4. The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Thalamuthu Natarajan Building, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM J.

AND K.SURENDER J.

DSA 06-04-2026