Madras High CourtWP(MD)/8210/2018disposed of

A.Vellaichamy v. The District Collector

2018-04-16Honourable Mr Justice A.M. Basheer Ahamed,Honourable Mr Justice C. T. Selvam3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 16.04.2018 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.SELVAM And THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.M.BASHEER AHAMED W.P(MD)No.8210 of 2018 A.Vellaichamy ... Petitioner vs.

1. The District Collector, Collectorate Campus, Dindigul, Dindigul District.

2. The District Revenue Officer,

3. The Revenue Divisional Officer,

4. The Tahsildar, Dindigul East Taluk Office, Dindigul.

5. The Block Development Officer, Sanarpatty Union, Sanarpatty, Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul District.

... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to take all effective appropriate steps to remove the illegal encroachments made in the public road running from Kambiliampatti Village via Kattupatty particularly in S.No.1867/1, 1864/23, 1864/29 and 1866/23 of Kambiliampatti Village, Sanarpatti Union, Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul by considering the representation of the petitioner and signed by other general public dated 19.02.2018 within a stipulated as that may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Thangapandian For Respondents : Mr.R.Sethuraman, AGP for R1 to R4 Mrs.J.Padmavathi Devi, Spl.GP.for R5

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by C.T.SELVAM, J.) By consent, Writ Petition itself, is taken up for final disposal.

2. Mr.R.Sethuraman, Learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for respondents 1 to 4 and Mrs.J.Padmavathi Devi, Learned Special Government Pleader takes notice for fourth respondent.

3. The Writ Petitioner seeks issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to take all effective appropriate steps to remove the illegal encroachments made in the public road running from Kambiliampatti Village via Kattupatty particularly in Survey Nos.1867/1, 1864/23, 1864/29 and 1866/23 at Kambiliampatti Village, Sanarpatti Union, Dindigul East Taluk, Dindigul by considering the representation of the petitioner, signed by other general public, dated 19.02.2018.

4. Though the petitioner seeks a direction for a larger relief, learned counsel for petitioner would submit that petitioner would limit his prayer to one, seeking consideration of representation dated 19.02.2018.

5. Learned Additional Government Pleader seeks time towards consideration of the representation.

6. Accordingly, the Writ petition shall stand disposed of directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 19.02.2018 solely on merits and pass orders in accordance with law, within a period of 4 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

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