Chellam .C v. The Rural Development And Panchayat Raj Department

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN C.Chellam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Rep. By its Commissioner, Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai-15.

2.The District Collector, Collectorate, Tirunelveli.

3.The Project Director, District Rural Development Agency (DRDA), Collectorate Campus, Tirunelveli.

4.The Block Development Officer, Village Panchayat, Panchayat Union, Palayankottai, Tirunelveli-02.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 to 4 1/4

to refund the GST to a tune of Rs.70941/- wrongly deducted by the fourth respondent for the works carried out under AGAMT II 2021-22 scheme for laying paver block pavement at Indhra Nagar Puthu Colony 3rd street in Raja Vallipuram Panchayat in Palayamkottai Panchayat Union and pass orders within a time frame stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Rajasekar For Respondents : Mr.M.Lingadurai Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The second respondent is directed to dispose of the petition mentioned representation on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is open to the second respondent to pass order one way or other.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 02.03.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No rmi 2/4

To 1.The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Rep. By its Commissioner, Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai-15.

2.The District Collector, Collectorate, Tirunelveli.

3.The Project Director, District Rural Development Agency (DRDA), Collectorate Campus, Tirunelveli.

4.The Block Development Officer, Village Panchayat, Panchayat Union, Palayankottai, Tirunelveli-02.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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