Agri S.Paramasivan, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 13.08.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.M.SUNDRESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR W.P.(MD)No.21780 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD).No.18078 of 2017 Agri S.Paramasivan ... Petitioner Vs.

1 .The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by the Principal Secretary to the Government, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

2. The Chief Engineer, O/o. The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, PWD Buildings, Chepauk, Chennai-5.

3. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, O/o.The Principal Chief conservator of Forests, Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai-600 015.

4. The District Collector, Collectorate, Thoothukudi District.

5. The Sub Collector, Collectorate, Thoothukudi Thoothukudi District.

6. The Executive Engineer, Sivankoil Street, Thoothukudi District-2.

7. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

8. Mr.K.Murugan B.E., The Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department/ Korampallam River Basin Sub Division, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

9. Mr.C.Nellai Nayagam, The Forest Ranger, Forest Ranger Office, Srivaikundam, Thoothukudi District.

10.Mr.P.Ponraj ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent Nos.2 and 3 to take appropriate action against the respondent Nos.8 and 9 in pursuance to the enquiry report of the respondent No.6 in letter No.Va.Pi.Va1/Ko.5/10p/2017 dated 18.01.2017 and the enquiry report of the respondent No.5 in Na.Ka.Aa.2/108/2017 dated 23.02.2017 and the report of the respondent No.4 in Na.Ka.A6/9109/2017 dated 18.04.2017 for which the respondent No.8 granted illegal permission and bogus transport bill in favour of the respondent No.10 for making illegal quarrying of Sediment Soil/Gravel/Savadu soil(Coarse) in the name of desilt in Survey No.443 in an extent of 28.760 Hectares, Piramanan Kulam, Keezha Vallanadu Village, Srivikundam Taluk, Thoothukudi District within the stipulated time. For Petitioner : Mr.I.Pinaygass For R1 to R7 : Mr.A.K.Baskarapandian Additional Government Pleader For R8 : Mr.K.C.Mariyarasu For R10 : Mr.T.Lajapathiroy For R9 : No appearance

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.M.SUNDRESH,J.] When the matter came up for hearing toady, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that in view of the

subsequent development, a charge memo had already been issued against the 8th respondent.

2.In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writs) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS-I) To

1. The Principal Secretary to the Government, The State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.

2. The Chief Engineer, O/o. The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, PWD Buildings,Chepauk, Chennai-5.

3. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, O/o.The Principal Chief conservator of Forests, Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai-600 015.

4. The District Collector, Collectorate, Thoothukudi District.

5. The Sub Collector, Collectorate, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District.

6. The Executive Engineer, Sivankoil Street, Thoothukudi District-2.

7. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

8. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Public Works Department/ Korampallam River Basin Sub Division, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi District.

9. The Forest Ranger, Forest Ranger Office, Srivaikundam, Thoothukudi District.

+ 1 cc TO Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy , Advocate in SR No. 78645 + 1 cc TO Mr.I.Pinaygash , Advocate in SR No. 78661 + 1 cc TO The Special Government Pleader in SR No. 78830 Ns AE/MK/SKN/SAR1/03.09.2018/4P/13C W.P.(MD)No.21780 of 2017 13.08.2018