Nallusamy v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 20/02/2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU AND THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY WP(MD). No.5417 of 2025 Nallusamy ... Petitioner Vs

1. The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.

2. The Thasildar / Monitoring Committee, Manapparai, Trichy District.

3. The Block Development Officer, Manapparai Panjayat Union, Manapparai, Trichy District.

4. Madurai Veeran ... Respondents PRAYER :- Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 3 to remove the encroachment made by the 4th 1/5

respondent in Survey no. 832/11 at Kannudayanpatti Panchayat, Manaparai Panchayat Union, Manaparai Taluk, on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 20.02.2024 within a stipulated time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Joel Paul Antony For Respondents : Mr.S.S.Madhavan for R1&R2 Addl.Government Pleader No appearance for R3&R4

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by J.NISHA BANU, J.) This writ petition has been filed for a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 to remove the encroachment made by the 4th respondent in Survey no. 832/11 at Kannudayanpatti Panchayat, Manaparai Panchayat Union, Manaparai Taluk, on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 20.02.2024.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that a representation has been given by the petitioner to the official respondents on 20.02.2024 to remove the encroachment made by the 4th respondent. Since the representation has not been considered so far, the petitioner 2/5

prays for appropriate directions.

3. The learned Additional Government Pleader would submit that the 2nd respondent has already issued notice under Section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act.

4. It is seen from the records that the 2nd respondent has issued notice under Section 7 of the Land Encroachment Act. Based on the said notice, the proceedings shall be concluded by the 2nd respondent within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order in accordance with law.

5. With the above direction, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

[J.N.B.,J] [S.S.Y.,J] 20.02.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No RR 3/5

To

1. The District Collector, Trichy District, Trichy.

2. The Thasildar / Monitoring Committee, Manapparai, Trichy District.

3. The Block Development Officer, Manapparai Panjayat Union, Manapparai, Trichy District.

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J.NISHA BANU, J AND S.SRIMATHY, J.

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ORDER

IN WP(MD) No.5417 of 2025 Date : 20/02/2025 5/5