Roja Beevi v. The District Collector

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 18.05.2023

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.T.RAJA, THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE Mrs.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI W.P.(MD) No.12164 of 2023 and WMP(MD) Nos.10409 and 10410 of 2023 1.Roja Beevi 2.Muthubeevi 3.Abdul Rahman 4.Nagoorkani 5.Sulthan Batcha 6.Pakkiri ... Petitioners -vs1.The District Collector Office of the Collectorate Building, 2.The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar Madurai South, Madurai District

3.The Village Administrative Officer Office of the Village Administrative Officer, Silaiman, Madurai.

4.The President, Silaiman Village Panchayat 5.The Junior Engineer, Water Resource Department Viraganur Dam Division, Viraganur, Madurai.

6.The Executive Engineer Sarugani River Vadinila Kuttam PWD Department Sivagangai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to impugned encroachment removal notice issued by the 5th respondent dated 23.09.2022 and 03.11.2022 and quash the same.

For Petitioners :

Mr.Haroon Rasheed For Respondents :

Mr.M.Sarangan Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble The ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE] This writ petition has been filed challenging the notice issued by the 5th respondent dated 23.09.2022 and 03.11.2022.

2. A perusal of the impugned notice clearly shows that the petitioners have made encroachments. Therefore, we are not inclined to entertain this writ petition. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed. At this juncture, the learned counsel for the petitioners seeks four weeks time for the petitioners to vacate the premises. Accordingly, four weeks time is granted from today for the petitioners to vacate the premises. No costs. consequently connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

[T.R., A.C.J.] [L.V.G, J.] NCC :

Yes / No 18.05.2023 RR

To 1.The District Collector Office of the Collectorate Building, 2.The Tahsildar, Office of the Tahsildar Madurai South, Madurai District 3.The Village Administrative Officer Office of the Village Administrative Officer, Silaiman, Madurai.

4.The President, Silaiman Village Panchayat 5.The Junior Engineer, Water Resource Department Viraganur Dam Division, Viraganur, Madurai.

6.The Executive Engineer Sarugani River Vadinila Kuttam PWD Department Sivagangai.

THE HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

RR W.P.(MD)No.12164 of 2023 18.05.2023