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Subramani v. The District Collector

2026-04-01Honourable Mr Justice S. M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr.Justice K. Surender4 pages

2026:MHC:1362

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 01-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER Subramani ..Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, The Collector Office, Kallakurichi District.

2. The Sub - District Collector, Sub Collector Office, Kallakurichi District.

3. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Department of Water Resource, Irrigation Division, Kallakurichi.

4. The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Vanapuram.

5. The Block Development Officer, The Block Development Office, Sankarapuram.

6. The Assistant Engineer, Department of Water Resource, Irrigation Division, Sankarapuram.

7. Sadaiyandi ..Respondents

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 6 to consider the representation dated 19.05.2025 to take action on this petition to remove the encroachment measuring 1 acre 39 cent from government water stream bearing survey No.270/1 within the time frame fixed by this Court. For Petitioner :

Mr.D.Rajagopal, for Mr.V.Navaneethakrishnan For Respondents :

Mr.T.Arunkumar, Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 to R4 & R6 Mr.A.Anandan, Govt. Advocate for R5 Mr.K.Rajkumar for R7

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.Subramaniam J.) With reference to the relief sought for in the present Writ Petition, the learned Additional Government Pleader based on the written instructions given by the Thasildar, Sankarapuram would submit that no encroachments are identified in the subject land.

2. Thus, no further adjudication is required. Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands closed. No costs.

(S.M.S.,J.) (K.S.,J.) 01-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order DSA

To

1. The District Collector, The Collector Office, Kallakurichi District.

2. The Sub - District Collector, Sub Collector Office, Kallakurichi District.

3. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Department of Water Resource, Irrigation Division, Kallakurichi.

4. The Tahsildar, Tahsildar Office, Vanapuram.

5. The Block Development Officer, The Block Development Office, Sankarapuram.

6. The Assistant Engineer, Department of Water Resource, Irrigation Division, Sankarapuram.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND K.SURENDER, J.

DSA 01-04-2026