C.C.Vasanth v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.11.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN C.C.Vasanth .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Ariyalur District, Ariyalur.

2.The Chief Engineer, Highways Department (Construction & Maintenance), No.265, HTVNR, Highways Research Station, Little Mount, Guindy, Chennai - 600 025.

3.The District Engineer, Public Works Department (High Ways), Ariyalur District.

4.The Public Information Officer, Office of the Divisional Engineer, Highways Department, (Construction and Maintenance), Divisional Office, Trichy Road, Ariyalur - 621 704.

5.The Appellate Authority, Office of the Divisional Engineer, Highways Department, (Construction and Maintenance), Divisional Office, Trichy Road, Ariyalur - 621 704.

.. Respondents 1/4

Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 4 and 5 to dispose of the petitioner appeal filed under Right to Information Act dated 09.09.2025 and also Application Under RTI Act dated 26.07.2025 pending before the 5th respondent and 4th respondents respectively. For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Selvaraj For Respondents :

Mr.L.S.M.Hasan Fizal Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

I had directed the Divisional Engineer, Highways Department, (Construction and Maintenance), Divisional Office, Ariyalur, to furnish the records relating to a road being laid from Vikramangalam to Kadambur in Ariyalur Taluk and District. To enable Mr.L.S.M.Hasan Fizal to do the needful, I adjourned the matter today. 2.When I took up the matter today, Mr.L.S.M.Hasan Fizal, Additional Government Pleader reports that a certified copy of the documents have been handed over to the counsel for the petitioner, which he has duly acknowledged. Hence, nothing further remains to be adjudicated in this case.

2/4

3.Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. 12.11.2025 krk Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No : Yes / No To 1.The District Collector, Ariyalur District, Ariyalur.

2.The Chief Engineer, Highways Department (Construction & Maintenance), No.265, HTVNR, Highways Research Station, Little Mount, Guindy, Chennai - 600 025.

3.The District Engineer, Public Works Department (High Ways), Ariyalur District.

4.The Public Information Officer, Office of the Divisional Engineer, Highways Department, (Construction and Maintenance), Divisional Office, Trichy Road, Ariyalur - 621 704.

5.The Appellate Authority, Office of the Divisional Engineer, Highways Department, (Construction and Maintenance), Divisional Office, Trichy Road, Ariyalur - 621 704.

3/4

V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

krk 12.11.2025 4/4