Madras High CourtWP(MD)/17829/2017disposed of

G.Ganesan, v. The District Collector,

2017-09-21Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 21.09.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.(MD)No.17829 of 2017 G.Ganesan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Tahsildar, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

4.The Special Officer/Block Development Officer, Block Development Office, Oddapidaram, Thoothukudi District.

... Respondents PRAYER:Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 11.08.2017 to remove the hazardous, drainage pipe nearby the petitioner's house. For Petitioner : Mr.P.T.Thiraviam For Respondents : Mr.S.Kumar, Additional Government Pleader for R.1 to R.3 Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss for R.4 *****

ORDER

By consent, this writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

2. Mr.S.Kumar, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for R.1 to R.3 and Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss learned Counsel, takes notice for R.4.

3. The case of the petitioner is that one of his neighbours was letting out their effluents into the open street, which causes immense hazards and diseases to the petitioner and his family as well as others in the vicinity. In this regard, he submitted a representation before the respondents on 11.08.2017 and as the same https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

is kept pending, without any action, the petitioner is before this Court.

4. Considering the limited scope of the relief now sought for in the prayer, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 11.08.2017 and pass appropriate orders, on its own merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as all the interested parties, if any, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar( CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The District Collector, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Tahsildar, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

4.The Special Officer/Block Development Officer, Block Development Office, Oddapidaram, Thoothukudi District.

+1cc to Mr.P.T.THIRAVIAM Advocate in SR. No. 80250 +1cc to THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER in SR. No. 80908 GK JS/SKN.RSK/SAR.4/4.10.2017/2P-7C W.P.(MD)No.17829 of 2017 21.09.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/