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Samykannu P v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2025-04-04Honourable Mr. Justice P.Dhanabal7 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04-11-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA WP(MD) NO. 9395 of 2025 S. Gomathi Petitioner(s) Vs

1. The District Collector Thoothukudi

2. The Superintending Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Thoothukudi

3. The Executive Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Kovilpatti

4. The Assistant Executive Engineer (Distribution) Tamil Nadu Electricity Board

5. The Assistant Engineer (Distribution) Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Ottapidaram

6. JSW Renewable Energy Limited No.23 7th Street Vasantha Nagar Perumalpuram Tirunelveli 1/7

7. Dhanalakshmi Construction, Through its Proprietor Sankarapandi Having Office at No.111L/1 1st Street Maruthuvar Colony Thoothukudi District.

8. Dhanalakshmi Construction through its authorized Officer Krishnamoorthy Having Office at No.111L/1 1st Street Maruthuvar Colony

9. Somu

10. The Inspector of Police, Kayathar Police Station Thoothukudi District.

(R10 is Suo Motu impleaded vide court order dated.18.04.2024 in WP(MD).9395/2024 by GRSJ) Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s):

M/s. P.SESUBALAN RAJA - 1278/92 A. Senthilkumar - 2849/07 Change Of Vakalat For Petitioner For Respondent(s):

Addl. Govt. Pleader Takes Notice For R1 Mr.S.Deenadhayalan, Standing Counsel 2/7

Takes Notice For R2 To R4 M/s.T.Antony Arulraj(2101/08) S.Anwar Sameem-ms/2824/2008 M.Prabhakaran(3182/14) For R7 M/s. L. JEEN FELIX - 2130/07 Chanage Of Vakalat For R9 M/s.M.Prabu(3282/09) Construction Seal To Be Affixed. Hence Returned (consent Obtained From Whom To Be Mentioned Nanme, Enrollment Number And Phone Number To Be Mentioned. Hence Returned) Prayer:

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents 2 to 5 not to provide Electricity connection through petitioners agriculture land situated in S.No.212/2, 213/1 situated at Savalaperi Village, Kayathar Taluk, Thoothukudi District without following due process of law, based on petitioners objection representation dated 19.03.2024 and pass such further or other orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice. 3/7

ORDER

It is informed that the transmission line has already been drawn in the premises. The husband was directed to return a sum of Rs.15,00,000/- which he had taken as compensation for the land. The demand draft stated to have been drawn on 23.04.2024 is produced today by the counsel. It is not known as to why the demand draft had not been paid to the 6th respondent immediately as directed by this Court particularly when the demand draft has been drawn on the same date as the order.

2. It is also stated that the petitioner has now filed an application for enhancement of compensation which indicates that the petitioner is ready to permit the drawing of the transmission of line across the property in question.

3. The learned counsel for the petitioner is unaware of these subsequent events and he seeks time to get necessary instructions and a suggestion has also been made since the petitioner has filed a petition for enhancement, the demand draft now taken can be paid to her. 4/7

4. Post the matter on 20.11.2025, for getting instructions. 04-11-2025 rgm 5/7

To

1. The District Collector Thoothukudi

2. The Superintending Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Thoothukudi

3. The Executive Engineer Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Kovilpatti

4. The Assistant Executive Engineer (Distribution) Tamil Nadu Electricity Board

5. The Assistant Engineer (Distribution) Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Ottapidaram

6. JSW Renewable Energy Limited No.23 7th Street Vasantha Nagar Perumalpuram Tirunelveli

7. Dhanalakshmi Construction, Through its Proprietor 6/7

Sankarapandi Having Office at No.111L/1 1st Street Maruthuvar Colony Thoothukudi District.

8. Dhanalakshmi Construction through its authorized Officer Krishnamoorthy Having Office at No.111L/1 1st Street Maruthuvar Colony

9. Somu

10. The Inspector of Police, Kayathar Police Station Thoothukudi District.

(R10 is Suo Motu impleaded vide court order dated.18.04.2024 in WP(MD).9395/2024 by GRSJ) 7/7