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Madras High CourtWP/36849/2025dismissed as infructuous

A.G.Elango v. The District Collector

2026-03-26Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr.Justice G.Arul Murugan5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26.03.2026 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN A.G.Elango S/o. Gnanapragasam Door No.360 Madha Koil Street Pinjavakkam Kandigai & Village Kadambathur Tiruvallur District.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Tiruvallur Taluk Tiruvallur District.

2. The Block Development Officer Kadambathur Union

3. The Chairman Head Office At No. 825 Link Road Anna Salai, Triplicane Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 002.

4. The Assistant Engineer

5. Srinivasan Village Panchayat Secretary Pinjavakkam Kadambathur Post Tiruvallur Taluk and District 631 203.

6. Susai S/o. Balasamy Madha Koil Street Pinjavakkam Kandigai Village Kadambathur Post Tiruvallur District 631 203.

7. Francis S/o. Susai Madha Koil Street Pinjavakkam Kandigai Village Kadambathur Post Tiruvallur District 631 203.

Respondent(s) Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 07/08/2025 and 29/08/2025 and to take action in accordance with law within the time frame that may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court. For Petitioner(s):

Ms. L.Umma Kulsum For Respondent(s):

Mr. A.Edwin Prabakar State Government Pleader Assisted By Mr. M.Habeeb Rahman Government Advocate for R1 & R2

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) In view of the status report filed by second respondent stating that water supply has been disconnected and that private respondents have vacated the premises, nothing survives for adjudication.

2. Accordingly, petition is dismissed as having rendered infructous. There shall be no order as to costs. (SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI,CJ) (G.ARUL MURUGAN,J) 26.03.2026 Index :

Yes/No Yes/No kpl

To

1. The District Collector Tiruvallur Taluk Tiruvallur District.

2. The Block Development Officer Kadambathur Union

3. The Chairman Head Office At No. 825 Link Road Anna Salai, Triplicane Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 002.

4. The Assistant Engineer

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN,J.

(kpl) 26.03.2026