P.Baskar v. The Thasildar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26.02.2019 CORAM :

The Hon'ble Mrs.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, CHIEF JUSTICE AND The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE M.DURAISWAMY W.P. No.27454 of 2018 P.Baskar .. Petitioner -vs1.The Thasildar, Pallipattu, Pallipattu Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruthani Revenue Division, Thiruthani, Thiruvallur District.

3.M.Subramani 4.C.Palani 5.C.Manoharan 6.The District Forest Officer, Tiruvallur Division, Collectorate Master Complex, Tiruvallur - 602 001.

7.The Special Officer Development Officer, Paivakasa Village, Pallipattu Taluk, Thiruvallur - 631 303.

.. Respondents (Respondent Nos.3 to 7 impleaded as per order dated 06.02.2019 made in WMP.Nos.33366 of 2018 and 433 of 2019) Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 17.02.2017 and remove the encroachment made in the forest poramboke in S.No.43/4 and the Government Paathai poramboke

Survey No.49/3 at Paivalasa Village, Pallipattu Taluk, Pallipattu, Tiruvallur District within a stipulated time. For Petitioner : Mr.P.R.Thiruneelakandan For Respondents : Mr.S.Kamalesh Kannan Government Advocate for respondent Nos.1 and 2 Mr.S.M.Nandhie Devhan for respondent Nos.3 to 7

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) Heard Mr.P.R.Thiruneelakandan, learned counsel for the petitioner; Mr.S.Kamalesh Kannan, learned Government Advocate for respondent Nos.1 and 2 and Mr.S.M.Nandhie Devhan, learned counsel for respondent Nos.3 to 7.

2. The petitioner is seeking direction to the respondent authorities to remove the encroachment in the Forest land in Survey No.43/4 and in the Government land, which is situated in Survey No.49/3 at Palvalasa Village, Pallipattu Taluk, Tiruvallur District.

2. As far as Survey No.49/3 is concerned, the learned Government Advocate made a statement that they have started the process to remove the encroachment and the same will be completed within a period of two weeks from today. The learned Government Advocate further stated that as far as Survey No.43/4 is concerned, it pertains to the Forest land and they have already written a letter dated 22.02.2019 to the Forest Department to take necessary action to remove the encroachment.

3. In view of the above facts, at this stage no further directions are necessary in this writ petition and the writ petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar

bbr To 1.The Thasildar, Pallipattu, Pallipattu Taluk, Thiruvallur District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thiruthani Revenue Division, Thiruthani, Thiruvallur District.

3.The District Forest Officer, Tiruvallur Division, Collectorate Master Complex, Tiruvallur - 602 001.

4.The Special Officer Development Officer, Paivakasa Village, Pallipattu Taluk, Thiruvallur - 631 303.

+1cc to Mr.P.R.Thiruneelakandan, Advocate sr.no.17503 +1cc to Government Pleader sr.no.18173 W.P.No.27454 of 2018 ev(co) nr 18/03/2019