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Manjula Devi.S v. The District Collector

2021-06-28Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh2 pages

W.P.(MD).No.10688 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 28.06.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.(MD).No.10688 of 2021 S.Manjula Devi ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Dindigul - 624 004.

2.The Executive Officer, Sevugampatti Town Panchayat, Sevugampatti Village, Muthulapuram, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District - 624 211.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent No.2 to grant approval for the building constructed by the petitioner in New S/No.1282/1 old S/No.845/1 in Sevugampatti Village, Dindigul District, based on the application given by the petitioner, dated 22.06.2021.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Gurudas For R-1 : Mr.R.Sureshkumar, Government Advocate

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus directing the second respondent to grant approval for the construction put up by the petitioner in the subject property based on the application submitted by the petitioner on 22.06.2021.

2. When the matter was taken up for admission, the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the first respondent submitted that Section 200 of the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920, itself provides for thirty days time for considering the application seeking for approval. Therefore, the application submitted by the petitioner will be considered within the time prescribed under the Act.

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3. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the specific stand taken by the learned Government Advocate, this Writ Petition stands disposed of accordingly. No costs.

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1. The District Collector, Collectorate, Dindigul - 624 004.

2.The Executive Officer, Sevugampatti Town Panchayat, Sevugampatti Village, Muthulapuram, Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District - 624 211.

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