Madras High CourtWP/34105/2019disposed of

S.Abbas v. The Secretary To Government,

2023-08-11Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice P.D.Audikesavalu6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 11.08.2023 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJAY V.GANGAPURWALA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU S.Abbas ..

Petitioner Vs 1.The Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Thalamuthu Natarajan Maaligai, No.1, Gandhi Irvin Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008.

3.The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation, Ripon Building, Chennai-600 003.

4.The Zonal Officer, Zone-XI, Valasaravakkam, Chennai-600 087.

5.The District Collector, Thiruvallur District.

6.The Thsildar, Maduravoyal Taluk, Chennai-600 116.

7.The Inspector of Police, T4 Maduravoyal Police Station, Maduravoyal, Chennai-600 095.

8.Ashokkumar 9.Mani 10.Ramesh 11.Kanniyammal 12.Murugammal .. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 16.11.2019 and thereby direct the respondents 1 to 6 to remove the encroachments made in N.T. Patel Road, Nerkundram, Maduravoyal Taluk, Chennai600 107 by the respondents 8 to 12. For the Petitioner : Mr.B.Gopalakrishnan For the Respondents : Mrs.R.Anitha Spl. Government Pleader for respondent Nos.1, 5 to 7 : Mrs.P.Veena Suresh for respondent No.2

: Mr.D.B.R.Prabhu for respondent Nos.3 and 4 : Mr.A.Lakshminarasimhan for respondent No.11 : RR9, 10, 12 - No Appearance : R8 - Not Ready in Notice

ORDER

(Order of the court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) We have heard Mr.B.Gopalakrishnan, learned counsel for the petitioner; Mrs.R.Anitha, learned Special Government Pleader for respondents 1, 5 to 7; Mrs.P.Veena Suresh, learned counsel for respondent No.2; Mr.D.B.R.Prabhu, learned counsel for respondents 3 and 4 and Mr.A.Lakshminarasimhan, learned counsel for respondent No.11.

2. Learned Special Government Pleader submits that the inspection has been carried out in respect of encroachments in Maduravoyal and the report has been submitted to the Chennai Corporation.

3. Learned counsel for the Chennai Corporation submits that pursuant to the said report, further action would be undertaken expeditiously.

4. In view of the said statement, the writ petition is disposed of. There will be no order as to costs.

(S.V.G., CJ.) (P.D.A., J.) 11.08.2023 Index :

Yes/No Yes/No bbr

To:

1.The Secretary to Government, Housing and Urban Development Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.