Riyas Kiliyamannil, v. The Dist.Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.01.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P(MD)No.7486 of 2021 Riyas Kiliyamannil ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Dindigul.

2.The Assistant Director, Mines and Minerals Department, Dindigul.

3.The Dindigul Block Development Officer, Muthunaickenpatti Circle, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District.

4.The Tahsildar, Palani, Dindigul District.

5.Thangaraj ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents 1 to 4 from granting building plan permission/approval to the fifth respondent within the prohibited distance as prescribed under the Tamil Nadu Mines and Minerals Concession Rule, 1959 from the petitioner's quarry site.

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For Petitioner : Mr.Niranjan S.Kumar For RR 1 to 4 : Mr.D.Gandhi Raj Special Government Pleader

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner for a direction to forbear the respondents 1 to 4 from granting building plan permission/approval to the fifth respondent within the prohibited distance as prescribed under the Tamil Nadu Mines and Minerals Concession Rule, 1959 from the petitioner's quarry site. 2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous. 3.Recording the said submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 02.01.2025 (3/3) NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes ps 2/4

To 1.The District Collector, Dindigul.

2.The Assistant Director, Mines and Minerals Department, Dindigul.

3.The Dindigul Block Development Officer, Muthunaickenpatti Circle, Palani Taluk, Dindigul District.

4.The Tahsildar, Palani, Dindigul District.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

ps Order made in 02.01.2025 (3/3) 4/4