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M/S.Devadoss Housing Pvt Ltd v. The District Collector

2024-10-17Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.10.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI And W.M.P.No.32964 of 2024 M/s.Devadoss Housing Pvt. Ltd., Represented by its Director Mr.B.R.Nandakumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Chengalpattu District Chengalpattu.

2.The Tahsildar Chengalpattu Taluk Chengalpattu District Chengalpattu.

3.The Project Director National Highways Authority of India, No.41/8A, 2/285, Velacherry - Tambaram Main Road, Santhosapuram, Medavakkam, Chengalpattu District.

... Respondents Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus forbearing the respondents herein from 1/4

constructing the stairs to the proposed foot over bridge between KM 28 + 000 to KM 50 + 300 of National Highway No.45 Tambaram and Chengalpattu in front of the petitioner's land in Survey Nos.41/4A.29/ 12A2B of Thailvaram Village, Chengalpattu Taluk, Chengalpattu District.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Ayyappa Raja For Respondents : Mr.U.Baranidharan Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking issuance of Writ of Mandamus forbearing the respondents from constructing the stairs to the proposed foot over bridge between KM 28 + 000 to KM 50 + 300 of National Highway No.45 Tambaram and Chengalpattu in front of the petitioner's land in Survey Nos.41/4A.29/ 12A2B of Thailvaram Village, Chengalpattu Taluk, Chengalpattu District. 2.The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner made representation dated 14.09.2024 to the respondents seeking to halt the proposed foot over bridge construction between KM 28 + 000 and 50 + 300 from Tambaram and Chengalpattu on NH45 at Thailavaram 2/4

Village and since there was no response, has filed this writ petition. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that it would suffice if this Court issue direction to the third respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 14.09.2024 and to pass appropriate orders, within a reasonable time frame. 4.Considering the limited request now made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the third respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 14.09.2024 on merits and in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 17.10.2024 pri Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order: Yes/ No NCC: Yes/ No 3/4

M.DHANDAPANI,J.

pri To 1.The District Collector, Chengalpattu District Chengalpattu.

2.The Tahsildar Chengalpattu Taluk Chengalpattu District Chengalpattu.

3.The Project Director National Highways Authority of India, No.41/8A, 2/285, Velacherry - Tambaram Main Road, Santhosapuram, Medavakkam, Chengalpattu District.

And W.M.P.No.32964 of 2024 4/4

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