Syed Moin Ahamed Saqqaf v. The District Collector
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.02.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY W.P.(MD)No.4543 of 2025 and W.M.P.(MD)No.3263 of 2025 Syed Moin Ahamed Saqqaf ... Petitioner -Vs1.The District Collector, District Collectorate Campus, Thanjavur.
2.The Commissioner, Thanjavur Municipal Corporation, Thanjavur.
3.The Local Planning Authority, Rep. by its Member Secretary, Ganapathy Nagar, Thanjavur-613007.
... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to regularize the construction made by the petitioner in the land to an extent of 3120.1 sq.mt., comprised in S.Nos. 74/9, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 27 (part), Block 7, Ward No.5, Gandhiji Road, Pudhupattinam Village, Thanjavur Taluk and District
pursuant to the application dated 15.02.2025 preferred by the petitioner before the 3rd respondent within the period that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy, Senior Counsel, for M/s.Ajmal Associates For R1 & R3 : Mrs.D.Farjana Ghoushia, Special Government Pleader For R2 : Mr.N.Dilip Kumar, Standing Counsel
ORDER
[Order of the Court was made by J.NISHA BANU, J.] By consent of both parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the stage of admission itself.
2.Today (19.02.2025), when the matter is taken up for admission, Mr.N.Dilip Kumar, learned Standing Counsel appearing for the 2nd respondent would submit that the 2nd respondent fixed a date for conducting inspection over the building in question on 20.02.2025 and he is only aiding the 3rd respondent, for which, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has no objection.
3.Mrs.D.Farjana Ghoushia, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 3 would submit that the petitioner has submitted an application through online without any particulars. Therefore, the authorities concerned sought for relevant particulars from the petitioner. 4.Considering the submissions made on either side, the petitioner is directed to furnish all the relevant particulars to the 3rd respondent and the 2nd respondent is also directed to proceed with the inspection and file a report before the 3rd respondent, who in turn, is directed to pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law. Such an exercise shall be completed within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [J.N.B., J.] & [S.S.Y., J.] 19.02.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Yuva
J.NISHA BANU, J.
AND S.SRIMATHY , J.
Yuva To 1.The District Collector, District Collectorate Campus, Thanjavur.
2.The Commissioner, Thanjavur Municipal Corporation, Thanjavur.
3.The Member Secretary, Local Planning Authority, Ganapathy Nagar, Thanjavur-613007.
W.P.(MD)No.4543 of 2025 19.02.2025