N.S.Murugan v. The Director Of Municipal Administration

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.06.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE and WMP (MD) No.4730 of 2025 N.S.Murugan ... Petitioner vs.

1. The Director of Municipal Administration, Chennai.

2. The Commissioner, Tuticorin Corporation, Tuticorin.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the second respondent Corporation from demanding and collecting any enhanced rate of property tax from the year 2024-25 in respect of the buildings constructed prior to 04.04.2022 and the property tax having been determined under the general revision of the year 2022 in violation of the Circular in Na.Ka.No. 26821/R1/2024 dated 1/4

27.12.2024.

For Petitioner : Mr.K.Vinoharan For R1 : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar Government Pleader For R2 : Mr.S.Santhakumar Mr.N.Anandakumar

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The petitioner died. Since this is a public interest litigation, no further adjudication needs to be undertaken and the writ petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [S.M.S.,J.] & [A.D.M.C.,J.] 09.06.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes PKN 2/4

To

1. The Director of Municipal Administration, Chennai.

2. The Commissioner, Tuticorin Corporation, Tuticorin.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM , J.

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

PKN ORDER MADE IN DATED : 09.06.2025 4/4