Abdullah v. The Chairman

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.07.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE Abdullah ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, No.31, Kamarajar Salai, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai-005.

2.The Chief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, No.37, 1st Floor, Eswari Nagar (Near Bus Stop), Medical College Salai, Thanjavur-613 004.

3.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, J.K. Nagar, Kajamalai, Trichirappalli-23.

4.The Executive Engineer, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, 135 Vaiyampatti-Marungapuri Combined Water Plan Division, J.K Nagar, Kajamalai, Trichirappalli-23.

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5.The Chairman / Director, K.C.B. Engineering and Private Ltd., No.159, Rengarajapuram Main Road, Kodambakkam, Chennai-24.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 4 to ensure that the standard water pipes are laid for the combined water supply scheme for the 135 rural habitations in Vaiyampatti, Marungapuri Block, Trichy District by following the Government Norms and Rules on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 09.01.2020.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Joel Paul Antony For R1 to R4 : Mr.R.Satheesh

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the relief sought for in the present Writ Petition has become infructuous. Therefore, this Writ Petition may be closed.

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2.In view of the said submission, this Writ Petition is closed. No costs. (S.M.S., J.) & (A.D.M.C., J.) 08.07.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Yuva 3/4

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE, J.

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