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Madras High CourtWP(MD)/13480/2020withdrawn dismissed

Paulraj v. The Prl.Chief Engineer

2025-07-30Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan,Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi4 pages

1 W.P.(MD)NO.13480 OF 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 30.07.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P.(MD)No.13480 of 2020 AND W.M.P.(MD)No.11239 of 2020 Paulraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Principal Chief Engineer, Survey Department, Public Works Department, Chepauk, Chennai.

2. The District Collector, Pudukkottai District.

3. The District Revenue Officer, Pudukkottai District.

4. The Tahsildar, Keeranoor & Post, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukottai District.

5. The Executive Engineer, Cauvery, Vaigai, Kundar Link Land Acquisition, Pudukkottai.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1/4

2 W.P.(MD)NO.13480 OF 2020 respondents to drop the new proceedings of measurements or acquisitions of agricultural land and water body in Mandaiyoor Village and may proceed with channel construction activities as per the earlier proceedings of the third respondent vide Na.Ka.D2/22571/2019 dated 10.12.2019 on the basis of the representation of the petitioner dated 26.08.2020. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Balakrishnan For Respondents : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar, Special Government Pleader.

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O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner seeks leave to withdraw this writ petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the same, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

(G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (B.PUGALENDHI, J.) 30th July 2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PMU 2/4

3 W.P.(MD)NO.13480 OF 2020 To:

1. The Principal Chief Engineer, Survey Department, Public Works Department, Chepauk, Chennai.

2. The District Collector, Pudukkottai District.

3. The District Revenue Officer, Pudukkottai District.

4. The Tahsildar, Keeranoor & Post, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukottai District.

5. The Executive Engineer, Cauvery, Vaigai, Kundar Link Land Acquisition, Pudukkottai.

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4 W.P.(MD)NO.13480 OF 2020 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

AND B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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