Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1321/2024disposed of

Ramasubbu v. The District Collector

2024-02-15Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi5 pages

1 W.P.(MD)NO.1321 OF 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 15.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P.(MD)No.1321 of 2024 Ramasubbu ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sattur Sub-Division, Sattur, Virudhunagar District.

3. The Tahsildar, Vembakottai, Virudhunagar District.

4. The Revenue Inspector, Allangulam, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

5. The Village Administrative Officer, Nathikudi, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

6. The Block Development Officer, Vembakottai Panchayat Union, Vembakottai, Virudhunagar District.

7. The President, Kongankulam, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar.

... Respondents 1/4

2 W.P.(MD)NO.1321 OF 2024 Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing 1st respondent not to give any approval to the 2nd to 7th respondents to build new buildings in village pond (Vooruni) bearing S.No.14/1 situated in Kongankulam Village, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District subsequently considering the petitioner's representation dated 23.12.2023 within the time that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Ms.V.Sebastinal Preethi For R-1 to R-5 : Mr.K.Balasubramani, Special Government Pleader.

For R-6 & R-7 : Mr.P.T.Thiraviam, Government Advocate.

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O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Special Government Pleader submitted that the original proposal to put up a building in the petition-mentioned village pond has been dropped. The building will now come up in some other site which is not a water body. A copy of the communication dated 09.02.2024 issued by the Commissioner, Vembakottai Panchayat addressed to the learned Special Government Pleader has been produced before this Court. 2/4

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2. Recording said statement of the learned Special Government Pleader, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. (G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (B.PUGALENDHI, J.) 15th February 2024 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PMU To:

1. The District Collector, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

2. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Sattur Sub-Division, Sattur, Virudhunagar District.

3. The Tahsildar, Vembakottai, Virudhunagar District.

4. The Revenue Inspector, Allangulam, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

5. The Village Administrative Officer, Nathikudi, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar District.

6. The Block Development Officer, Vembakottai Panchayat Union, Vembakottai, Virudhunagar District.

7. The President, Kongankulam, Vembakottai Taluk, Virudhunagar.

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4 W.P.(MD)NO.1321 OF 2024 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND B.PUGALENDHI, J.

PMU W.P.(MD)No.1321 of 2024 15.02.2024 4/4

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