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G.Mohammed Altaf Basha v. The Commissioner

2023-01-02Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.01.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR G.Mohammed Altaf Bash ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai - 600 003.

2. The Regional Deputy Commissioner [North], No.62, Basin Bridge Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021.

3. The Executive Engineer, [Zone -5], Greater Chennai Corporation, No.105, Basin Bridge Road, Royapuram, Chennai - 600 079.

4. The Assistant Engineer/ A.E Square, [Division 53], Greater Chennai Corporation, MC Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021.

5. The Commissioner of Police, [Greater Chennai], Commissioner Office Building, 132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Periyamet, Chennai - 600 007.

6. The Inspector of Police [Law & Order], 1/5

H1 Washermenpet Police Station, T.H. Road, Old Wahsermenpet, Chennai - 600 021.

... Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under the Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 4 to dispose the petitioner's complaint/ representation dated 06.11.2022, 09.11.2022 and 19.11.2022 and to take action to demolish the dilapidated commercial building 'Raja Vilas Hotel' located near to the residential place at Door No.424, T.H. Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021, which is dangerously hanging in the said road in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.Gokula Rao N For Respondents : Mr.D.B.R.Prabhu - R1 to R4 Mr.S.Rajesh, Government Advocate - R5 & R6

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 4 to dispose the petitioner's complaints/ representations dated 06.11.2022, 09.11.2022 and 19.11.2022 and to take action to demolish the dilapidated commercial building 'Raja Vilas Hotel' located near to the residential place at Door No.424, T.H. Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021, 2/5

which is dangerously hanging in the said road, in accordance with law.

2. When the matter is taken up today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that when this Court directed this Court to implead the original tenants, within three days, the demolition has been made by the Corporation.

3. Admittedly, demolition has been carried out considering the imminent danger in the building and photographs have also been placed before this Court.

4. Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is closed. No costs. 02.01.2023 vrc To 3/5

1. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Rippon Building, Chennai - 600 003.

2. The Regional Deputy Commissioner [North], No.62, Basin Bridge Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021.

3. The Executive Engineer, [Zone -5], Greater Chennai Corporation, No.105, Basin Bridge Road, Royapuram, Chennai - 600 079.

4. The Assistant Engineer/ A.E Square, [Division 53], Greater Chennai Corporation, MC Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai - 600 021.

5. The Commissioner of Police, [Greater Chennai], Commissioner Office Building, 132, EVK Sampath Road, Vepery, Periyamet, Chennai - 600 007.

6. The Inspector of Police [Law & Order], H1 Washermenpet Police Station, T.H. Road, Old Wahsermenpet, Chennai - 600 021.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

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