P.Sathya v. The Managing Director
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 02.01.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR P.Sathya ... Petitioner vs.
1.The Managing Director Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board, No. 5,Kamarjar Salai, Chennai -600 005.
2.The District Collector, 7/1, State Bank Road, Gopalapuram, Coimbatore -641 018.
3.The Chief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitant Development Board, No. 5, Kamarjar Salai, Opposite Vivekanandar Illam, Ayothya Nagar, Triplicane, Chennai -600 005.
4.The Executive Engineer, Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Special Unit III, Gouli Brown Road, R.S.Puram, Coimbatore -641 002. 5.The Administrative Engineer, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitant Development Board, No. 397A, North Housing Unit, Selvapuram, Coimbatore -641 026.
..Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to allot a 1/6
house in the ground floor under the economically Weaker Section, Located in Periyanaiken Palayam Village, Coimbatore by considering the representation made by the Petitioner on 19.08.2024 within a time frame as may be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Palani Kumar for Mr.P.Kannan Kumar For Respondents : Mrs.K.Indumathy Venkatesh for R1,R3& R5 Standing Counsel Mr.V.Jeevagiridharan for R2 Additional Government Pleader Mr.D.Veerasekaran for R4 Standing Counsel
O R D E R
By consent of both the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as respondents, this writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage itself.
2. The petitioner herein seeks a direction to respondents to allot a ground floor flat, under Economically Weaker Section flats, constructed in Periyanaikenpalayam Village, Coimbatore by considering her representation dated 19.08.2024.
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3. It is the case of the petitioner that she applied for allotment of house in the above mentioned scheme. The petitioner submitted a representation before the 3rd respondent seeking allotment of flat in the ground floor of the 6th Block and the same has not been considered. Hence, the petitioner has come before this Court.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the father-in-law of the petitioner is residing along with her and he is suffering from physical ailment. Therefore, the petitioner submitted a representation seeking allotment of flat in the ground floor.
5. Mrs.K.Indumathy Venkatesh, learned Standing Counsel takes notice for the respondents 1, 3 and 5. Mr.V.Jeevagiridharan, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the 2nd respondent, Mr.D.Veerasekaran, learned Standing Counsel takes notice for the 4th respondent.
6. The learned Standing Counsel for the respondents 1, 3 and 5 submits that petitioner has not made any reference about disability of her father-in-law in her representation and the said fact has also not been substantiated.
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7. A perusal of the representation submitted by the petitioner would indicate that petitioner has not referred about the disability of her father-inlaw. Therefore, the petitioner is directed to produce necessary documents to establish that petitioner's father-in-law is residing with her and he is suffering from physical ailment before the 3rd respondent within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. Thereafter, the petitioner's representation dated 19.08.2024 shall be considered by the 3rd respondent and final orders shall be passed on its' own merits within a period of six weeks thereafter.
8. With the above directions, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.
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To 1.The Managing Director Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board, No. 5,Kamarjar Salai, Chennai -600 005.
2.The District Collector, 7/1, State Bank Road, Gopalapuram, Coimbatore -641 018.
3.The Chief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitant Development Board, No. 5, Kamarjar Salai, Opposite Vivekanandar Illam, Ayothya Nagar, Triplicane, Chennai -600 005.
4.The Executive Engineer, Tamil Nadu Housing Board, Special Unit III, Gouli Brown Road, R.S.Puram, Coimbatore -641 002. 5.The Administrative Engineer, Tamil Nadu Urban Habitant Development Board, No. 397A, North Housing Unit, Selvapuram, Coimbatore -641 026.
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S.SOUNTHAR, J.
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